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FDR: Possession and operation hereunder shall be terminated by the President as soon as he determines that the plants of…

On the recordApril 17, 1942
Possession and operation hereunder shall be terminated by the President as soon as he determines that the plants of Brewster Aeronautical Corporation will be privately operated in a manner consistent with the war effort.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9141—Possession and Operation of Plants of Brewster Aeronautical Corporation

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