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FDR: “By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, I hereby prescribe Volume Six…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1940
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, I hereby prescribe Volume Six of regulations governing the administration of said Act.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8570—Selective Service Regulations

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