Harry Truman actually said...

All prior regulations, rulings, and other directives relating to any function transferred by this order shall remain in effect except as they are in conflict with this order or are hereafter amended or revoked under proper authority.

Context

Executive Order 9665—Transfer of the Functions of the Smaller War Plants Corporation to the Reconstruction Finance

12/26/1945

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