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Lyndon Johnson: “In carrying out the provisions of Section 1, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to use such of the Armed Forces of…”

On the recordJuly 23, 1967
In carrying out the provisions of Section 1, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to use such of the Armed Forces of the United States as he may deem necessary.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Executive Order 11364—Providing for the Restoration of Law and Order in the State of Michigan

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