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Lyndon Johnson: “Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America, particularly with…”

On the recordAugust 16, 1966
Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America, particularly with respect to the conduct of the foreign relations of this Nation
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Executive Order 11300—Relating to the Implementation of the Convention Between the United States and Greece

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