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FDR: “This order shall remain in force during the continuance of the present war and for six months after the termination…”

On the recordApril 20, 1942
This order shall remain in force during the continuance of the present war and for six months after the termination thereof.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9142—Transferring Certain Functions

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