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FDR: By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that, subject to valid existing…

On the recordApril 29, 1942
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that, subject to valid existing rights and to Executive Orders No. 5364 of June 5, 1930 withdrawing certain lands for the use of the Navy Department...
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9153-A—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department for Military Purposes

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