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FDR: “It is ordered that the Executive order of December 12, 1917, creating Power Site Reserve No. 661, be, and it is hereby…”

On the recordJuly 29, 1940
It is ordered that the Executive order of December 12, 1917, creating Power Site Reserve No. 661, be, and it is hereby, modified to the extent necessary to permit Lane County, State of Oregon, to construct a highway over the NW¼NE¼, sec. 33, T. 16 S., R. 2 E., Willamette Meridian, Oregon
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8500—Modifying Executive Order of December 12, 1917, Creating Power Site Reserve No. 661

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