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FDR: “I enjoin upon all citizens of the United States and upon others resident within the jurisdiction thereof, to cooperate…”

On the recordDecember 4, 1933
I enjoin upon all citizens of the United States and upon others resident within the jurisdiction thereof, to cooperate with the Government in its endeavor to restore greater respect for law and order.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Proclamation 2065—Date of Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment

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