Harry Truman actually said...
That so much of the said powers, duties, and functions as consists of granting exceptions to the provisions of section 4 of Title I of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended, and to any regulations issued pursuant thereto, for persons engaged in national defense activities shall be exercised and performed in such consultation with the Housing and Home Finance Administrator or his representative as the Economic Stabilization Administrator and the Housing and Home Finance Administrator shall from time to time jointly determine.
09/26/1951