Executive Order 9561—Amending Executive Order No. 9386 of October 15, 1943, Prescribing Regulations Governing the Granting of Allowances for Quarters and Subsistence to Enlisted Men

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 10 of the act of June 16, 1942, as amended, 56 Stat. 363 (37 U.S.C. Sup. 110), it is ordered as follows:

1. Paragraph "A. General" and Exception No. 1 of paragraph "B. Special" of Section I of Executive Order No. 9386, dated October 15, 1943, prescribing allowances for quarters and subsistence to enlisted men not furnished quarters or rations in kind, are hereby amended to provide that the daily subsistence allowance therein authorized where no Government messing facilities are furnished shall be $2.25 instead of $1.80.

2. This order shall be effective from June 1, 1945, until June 30, 1946, unless sooner modified or revoked.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

June 1, 1945