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On the recordMay 5, 1947
Effective at the close of business on June 30, 1947, the Solid Fuels Administration for War is abolished, and Executive Order No. 9332 of April 19, 1943, is revoked.
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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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