09/25/1952
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"By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 7(b) of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 (48 Stat. 63; 16 U.S.C. 831f(b)), it is ordered that the use, possession, and cont..."
"The Secretaries of Defense, the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force may exercise the authority herein conferred and, in their discretion and by their direction may delegate such authority to any other m..."
"There shall be no discrimination in any act performed hereunder against any person on the ground of race, creed, color or national origin"
"Nothing herein shall be construed to authorize the cost-plus-a-percentage-of-cost system of contracting"