On the recordAugust 7, 1940
Now, Therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 32, Title III of the said Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, and as President of the United States, it is ordered that...
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presidency.ucsb.eduNow, Therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 32, Title III of the said Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, and as President of the United States, it is ordered that...
Executive Order 8509—Establishing the Missouri Wildlife Management Area
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