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On the recordSeptember 2, 1946
It is hereby ordered as follows: The said Executive Order No 9001-A of December 27, 1941, is revoked, and the United States Maritime Commission is authorized and directed to dispose of the U. S. S. Lafayette (APV-4 Ex-Normandie) in accordance with the provisions of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, and other laws authorizing the sale of vessels.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9773—Disposal of the U. S. S. Lafayette (apv-4, Ex-normandie)

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