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FDR: The Director shall discharge and perform his responsibilities and duties under the direction and supervision of the…

On the recordApril 14, 1942
The Director shall discharge and perform his responsibilities and duties under the direction and supervision of the President.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9134—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8757 of May 20, 1941 Establishing the Office of Civilian Defense

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