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Harry Truman: WHEREAS it is deemed desirable and in the public interest that the possession, use, and control of the said portion be…

On the recordDecember 2, 1951
WHEREAS it is deemed desirable and in the public interest that the possession, use, and control of the said portion be restored to the Territory of Hawaii, and that title thereto be transferred to said Territory
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10309—Restoring Possession, Use, and Control of Certain Lands Reserved for Military Purposes to the...

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