Executive Order 11626 — The Honorable Dean Acheson1379714

President of the United States

1971

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Executive Order 11626 of October 13, 1971

The Honorable Dean Acheson

As a special mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Dean Acheson, former Secretary of State, it is hereby ordered, pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of Proclamation 3044 of March 1, 1954, as amended, that until interment the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff on all buildings, grounds and naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions. I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same length of time at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations.

R   ICHARD NIXON

THE WHITE HOUSE,

October 13, 1971.

Notes

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See Related:

- Proclamation 3044, March 1, 1954

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