Governor's executive orders : Governor A. B. Chandler, 1956-1959.

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Governor's executive orders : Governor A. B. Chandler, 1956-1959.

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These records document the governor's authority to issue directives having the force of law. Included are orders authorizing the creation and reorganization of state agencies and commissions; approvals of employment and of state contracts; responses to emergencies; authorizing the use of the Kentucky National Guard to maintain law and order during mining strikes and during the desegregation of public schools; and removing the sheriff of Perry County from office, with background documentation.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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