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Harry Truman: “WHEREAS such lands are no longer needed for military purposes, and it is deemed advisable and in the public interest…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1952
WHEREAS such lands are no longer needed for military purposes, and it is deemed advisable and in the public interest that they be restored to the use of the Territory of Hawaii:
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10375—Restoring Lands Comprising the Round Top Military Reservation and Rights-of-Way Thereto to the...

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