On the recordNovember 2, 1944
The Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed, through and with the aid of any persons or instrumentalities that he may designate, to take possession of the plants and facilities.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFDR: “The Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed, through and with the aid of any persons or instrumentalities…”
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Executive Order 9496—Authorizing the Secretary of War to Take Possession of and Operate the Plants and Facilities of Certain...
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