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Harry Truman: To the extent that provisions of Executive Order No. 10161 of September 9, 1950, are inconsistent with the provisions of…

On the recordJanuary 2, 1951
To the extent that provisions of Executive Order No. 10161 of September 9, 1950, are inconsistent with the provisions of this order the latter shall control.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10200—Establishing the Defense Production Administration

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