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Executive Order 9883—Revoking Executive Order No. 9172 of May 22, 1942, Establishing a Panel for the Creation of Emergency Boards for the Adjustment of Railway Labor Disputes

August 11, 1947

WHEREAS Executive Order No. 9172 of May 22, 1942, established for the duration of the war and six months thereafter a National Railway Labor Panel of nine members for the creation of emergency boards for the adjustment of railway labor disputes; and

WHEREAS it appears that the procedures available under the Railway Labor Act are now adequate for the handling and adjustment of such disputes:

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States, it is ordered that the said Executive Order No. 9172 be, and it is hereby, revoked.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

August 11, 1947

Harry S Truman, Executive Order 9883—Revoking Executive Order No. 9172 of May 22, 1942, Establishing a Panel for the Creation of Emergency Boards for the Adjustment of Railway Labor Disputes Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/279066

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