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FDR: “It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 325A of May 18, 1905, be, and the same is hereby, suspended for the period…”

On the recordJuly 8, 1942
It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 325A of May 18, 1905, be, and the same is hereby, suspended for the period of the war and for six months thereafter
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9196—Government Purchases of Prison-Made Goods

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