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On the recordJuly 15, 1947
An orderly program of appropriations for prosecution of this work on a sustained and comprehensive basis is essential.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Special Message to the Congress on Flood Control in the Mississippi River Basin.

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The administration of that portion of the trust territory which includes the islands of Tinian and Saipan is hereby transferred from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of the Navy.

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This order shall supersede Executive Order No. 9277 of December 3, 1941, entitled 'Award of the Purple Heart to Persons Serving with the Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard of the United States.'

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