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Harry Truman: The Philippine Alien Property Administrator is authorized to transfer to the Republic of the Philippines in accordance…

On the recordJanuary 9, 1948
The Philippine Alien Property Administrator is authorized to transfer to the Republic of the Philippines in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of the Philippine Property Act of 1946, prior to final adjudication of claims, costs, and expenses of administration when he deems it to be administratively feasible, and without further consideration for such transfer, property, or proceeds thereof, vested in or transferred to him pursuant to the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended, and the Philippine Property Act of 1946, against which, in the judgment of the Administrator, no substantial claims, expenses, or costs of administration are likely to be chargeable.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9921—Authorizing the Philippine Alien Property Adminitrator to Transfer Certain Property to the Republic of...

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