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On the recordJanuary 3, 1946
It shall be the duty of the Director to further proper preparations, arrangements, and methods for the orderly and timely winding up of the affairs of the temporary Federal agencies created for the purposes of the war, hereinafter referred to as war agencies, particularly with respect to personnel, property, accounts, space, and records.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9674—Liquidation of War Agencies

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Nov 20, 1952

It is an office that is without parallel in the history of the world.

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NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of My 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is ordered as follows:

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I am appreciative of the privilege that General Smith has offered me, to come over here and make a few remarks to this organization.

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