Harry Truman actually said...

The following-described lands, comprising a part of the United States Naval Reservation at Hanapepe, Kona, Kauai, together with all improvements located thereon, are hereby restored to the jurisdiction of the Territory of Hawaii.

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Executive Order 10041—Restoring Certain Lands of the United States Naval Reservation at Hanapepe, Kona, Kauai, to the...

03/09/1949

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