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On the recordMay 18, 1945
Possessions, control and operation of any plant or facility, or part thereof, taken under this order, shall be terminated by the Secretary of War within 60 days after he determines that the productive efficiency of the plant, facility, or part thereof prevailing prior to the existing interruptions of production, referred to in the recitals of this order, has been restored.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9552—Authorizing the Secretary of War to Take Possession of and Operate the Plants and Facilities of the...

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