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Executive Order 2269Woodrow Wilson· signed 11/2/1915

Suspending Operation of the Act to Promote the Welfare of American Seamen and to Forbid Their Arrest and Imprisonment for Desertion

Sourced from UCSB American Presidency Project.

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