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FDR: “There is established within the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President a War Manpower…”

On the recordApril 17, 1942
There is established within the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President a War Manpower Commission.
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FDR
Democratic · New York
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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 9139—Establishing the War Manpower Commission in the Executive Office of the President and Transferring and...

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