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Harry Truman: For such time as this order remains in effect, to exercise by rule, regulation, or order, in such manner as he may deem…

On the recordDecember 19, 1950
For such time as this order remains in effect, to exercise by rule, regulation, or order, in such manner as he may deem necessary to meet the requirements of national security.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10197—Directing the Secretary of Commerce to Exercise Security Control Over Aircraft in Flight

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