The functions of the Director shall not be deemed to extend to the affairs of any agency which has heretofore been, or shall hereafter be, abolished and the affairs of which are transferred to the Department of the Treasury, or to any other department, for the final winding up of such affairs.
Harry Truman: “The functions of the Director shall not be deemed to extend to the affairs of any agency which has heretofore been, or…”
On the recordJanuary 3, 1946
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Executive Order 9674—Liquidation of War Agencies
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