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Wilson Proclaims War Trade Powers in Broad Proclamation
President Wilson establishes a War Trade Board and War Trade Council to regulate every phase of U S interactions with enemies. The order grants licenses, embargoes, and enforcement across export import insurance and property controls with enemy and ally of enemy entities. The act consolidates censorship, alien property, and federal agency authority under wartime powers.
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