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On the recordDecember 23, 1947
The Chairman of the Committee shall be designated annually by the President.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9912—Establishing the Interdepartmental Committee on Scientific Research and Development

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NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of My 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is ordered as follows:

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I am appreciative of the privilege that General Smith has offered me, to come over here and make a few remarks to this organization.

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My decision should not be interpreted as establishing any new pattern or policy.

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