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On the recordMay 5, 1947
All prior Executive orders in conflict with this order are amended accordingly.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9847—Liquidation of the Solid Fuels Administration for War

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We venerate these documents not because they are old, not because they are valuable historical relics, but because they still have meaning for us.

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I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Department, he ought to tell them so they can make use of it.

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