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Harry Truman: This order shall become effective as of midnight, September 30, 1948.

On the recordAugust 19, 1948
This order shall become effective as of midnight, September 30, 1948.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9989—Transferring Jurisdiction Over Blocked Assets to the Attorney General

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