Harry Truman: “This order shall not be construed as revoking or limiting any power or…”

On the recordMay 15, 1946

This order shall not be construed as revoking or limiting any power or authority heretofore delegated to the Alien Property Custodian.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9725—Designating the Alien Property Custodian to Administer the Powers and Authority Conferred Upon the...

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