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Harry Truman: Thirty days after the presentation of its final report to the President, the Commission shall cease to exist unless the…

On the recordJanuary 22, 1951
Thirty days after the presentation of its final report to the President, the Commission shall cease to exist unless the President shall otherwise direct.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10207—Establishing the President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights

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