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Harry Truman: “This order shall take effect at the close of business on June 30, 1945.”

On the recordJune 28, 1945
This order shall take effect at the close of business on June 30, 1945.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9577—Terminating the War Food Administration and Transferring Its Functions to the Secretary of Agriculture

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