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On the recordJune 14, 1945
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, and particularly by Title II of the Second War Powers Act, 1942, approved March 27, 1942 (56 Stat. 177), it is hereby ordered as follows:
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9571—Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to Acquire and Dispose of Certain Property

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Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, conforming to our hallowed custom, and in consonance with the joint resolution of Congress approved on December 26, 1941, do hereby call upon all our people to…

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