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Harry Truman: “NOW THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in my by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1901, 31 Stat. 159, as…”

On the recordJuly 14, 1946
NOW THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in my by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1901, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of May 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is order as follows
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9752—Restoring Certain Land to the Territory of Hawaii for Use of the City and County of Honolulu

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