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FDR: I hereby proclaim that the provisions of my proclamation of September 5, 1939, are suspended, effective immediately.

On the recordMarch 30, 1942
I hereby proclaim that the provisions of my proclamation of September 5, 1939, are suspended, effective immediately.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2544—Suspending Quotas on Imports of Certain Cotton and Cotton Waste

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