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On the recordFebruary 3, 1935
It is ordered that the following-described public lands in the State of Nevada be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, or other form of appropriation.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6958—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Use of the Department of the Navy, Nevada

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