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FDR: By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended…

On the recordMay 24, 1934
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497), it is ordered that Executive Orders Nos. 5789 and 5792, dated February 2, 1932, withdrawing public lands in California and Nevada, be, and they are hereby, revoked as to the following-described areas:
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Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6720—Revocation in Part of Executive Orders Nos. 5789 and 5792

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