On the recordMay 19, 1942
The Board will continue to recognize that it is the function of the Department of State to conduct or authorize the conduct of all negotiations with foreign Governments in Washington and abroad.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe Board will continue to recognize that it is the function of the Department of State to conduct or authorize the conduct of all negotiations with foreign Governments in Washington and abroad.
Statement on Relations Between the Department of State and the Board of Economic Warfare
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