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EXECUTIVE ORDER 9723


TERMINATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S WAR RELIEF CONTROL BOARD (2)

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Executive Order No. 9205 of July 25, 1942, is revoked, and the President's War Relief Control Board established by that order is hereby terminated. The Secretary of State is authorized and directed to liquidate all of the activities and obligations and wind up all of the affairs of the Board as rapidly as practicable, and to utilize therefor such of the personnel, property, records, and unexpended appropriations of the Board as may be necessary.

This order shall become effective at the close of business May 15, 1946.



HARRY S. TRUMAN
THE WHITE HOUSE,
May 14, 1946.

(2) Noted in Chapter V of Title 45