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On the recordDecember 25, 1947
This order supersedes all prior Executive orders to the extent that they are in conflict with this order.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9913—Terminating the Office of Scientific Research and Development and Providing for the Completion of Its...

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