12/11/1967
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"We are very hopeful that we can make advances toward peace."
"The Council shall meet at the call of the Chairman."
"Now, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, and section 301 of Title 3 of the Un..."
"Nothing in this order shall be construed as subjecting any function vested by law in, or assigned pursuant to law to, any Federal department or agency, to the authority of the Council or the Secretary..."