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On the recordDecember 26, 1945
This order shall be effective as of the opening of business January 28, 1946.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9665—Transfer of the Functions of the Smaller War Plants Corporation to the Reconstruction Finance

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