Executive Order No. 9701 of March 4, 1946, entitled 'Providing for the Reservation of Rights to Fissionable Materials in Lands Owned by the United States', is hereby revoked;
Harry Truman: “Executive Order No. 9701 of March 4, 1946, entitled 'Providing for the Reservation of Rights to Fissionable Materials in…”
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Executive Order 9908—Reservation of Source Material in Certain Lands Owned by the United States
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