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On the recordDecember 23, 1947
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and statutes, and as Commander in Chief, and in order to further the most effective administration of Federal scientific research and development activities, it is hereby ordered, in the interest of the internal management of the Government, as follows:
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9912—Establishing the Interdepartmental Committee on Scientific Research and Development

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I feel the Committee has done a thorough job of investigation and I wish to call your attention to these suggestions, some of which, I am sure, would be helpful.

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