FDR: “There is established within the Office for Emergency Management of the…”

On the recordApril 14, 1942

There is established within the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President the Office of Civilian Defense.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 9134—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8757 of May 20, 1941 Establishing the Office of Civilian Defense

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