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Harry Truman: “The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Solid Fuels Administration for War until its abolishment and…”

On the recordMay 5, 1947
The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Solid Fuels Administration for War until its abolishment and thereafter through such agency or agencies of the Department of the Interior as he may designate, is authorized to wind up and liquidate the affairs of the Solid Fuels Administration for War as expeditiously as practicable and to utilize for such purposes, to the extent necessary, the personnel, property, records, and funds of the Solid Fuels Administration for War and such other funds as may be appropriated therefor.
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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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