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Harry Truman: The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to take such steps as he may deem necessary to carry out the provisions…

On the recordSeptember 26, 1950
The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to take such steps as he may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this order.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10164—Extension of Enlistments in the United States Coast Guard

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