Executive Order 9183—CHANGING THE NAME OF THE DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS BOARD TO BOARD OF WAR COMMUNICATIONS

EXECUTIVE ORDER 9183

CHANGING THE NAME OF THE DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS BOARD TO BOARD OF WAR COMMUNICATIONS

June 15, 1942

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1. The name of the Defense Communications Board, established by Executive Order No. 8546 of September 24, 1940, is changed to Board of War Communications.

2. Executive Orders Nos. 8546 of September 24, 1940, 8839 of July 30, 1941, 8960 of December 6, 1941, 8964 of December 10, 1941, and 9089 of March 6, 1942 and the administrative Order of January 7, 1941, are amended accordingly.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

THE WHITE HOUSE,

June 15, 1942.

Exec. Order No. 9183, 7 FR 4509, 1942 WL 4158 (Pres.)