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And effective performance of the
entire program requires not only new
legislative authority and more funds,
but also sound or ganizational
arrangements.
(1) Therefore, under the
authority vested in me by Reorganization
Plan No. 1 of 1958, I am assigning
responsibility for this program to
the top civilian authority already
responsible for continental defense,
the Secretary of Defense. It is
important that this function remain
civilian in nature and leadership;
and this feature will not be changed.
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