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Washington, Tuesday, May 29, 1945
The President
the Government of the Navy, in all cases of sentences except those extending to the loss of life.
EXECUTIVE ORDER 055
2. By virtue df the foregoing transfers and delegations of functions, duties and P roviding pc th e E xercise o f C ertain powers, the same may be exercised by F unctions, D uties , and P ow ers of the each of the following, namely, the Secre P resident W ith .R espect to C ertain tary of War, the Under Secretary of War, Court M artial C am s b y the S ecretary the Secretary of the Navy and the Under o r W ar, the U nder S ecretary op W ar, the S ecretary o f the N avy and the Secretary of the Navy, as to the War and U nder S ecretary o f th e N avy Navy Departments, respectively, to whom WHEREAS the burden of duties upon such transfers and delegations are hereby made without the necessity of any sig the President is becoming increasingly nature, approval, ratification or other act heavy because of the pressure of war con ditions; and by the President of the United States ex WHEREAS the national security and cept to the extent required by such regu defense, the successful prosecution of the lations as may be issued by the Secretary war, and the more effective exercise and of W ar and the Secretary of the Navy, more efficient administration by the respectively; and all officers, officials, and President of his powers as Commander employees of the United States, including in Chief of the Army and Navy will be disbursing, accounting, and auditing offi facilitated if certain functions, duties, cers, shall give the same effect to any and powers are exercised by the Secre acts of those to whom transfers and dele tary of War, the Under Secretary of War, gations are made hereunder as if done the Secretary of the Navy and the Under by the person or persons in whom the Secretary of the Navy.
functions, duties and powers were vested NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitu prior to such transfers and delegations.
tion and laws of the United States and 3. Nothing contained in this order shall particularly Title I of the First War Pow be deemed to o r shall revoke, limit, re ers Act, 1941, approved December 18, strict, or affect any existing power-on 1941 55 Stat. 838, and as President of the part of the Secretary of W ar and the the United States and Commander in Secretary of the Navy, respectively, to Chief of the rm and Navy of the United delegate any functions, duties, or powers States, it is hereby ordered as follows;
or any transfers or delegations hereto 1.
Subject to such regulations as may fore made.
be prescribed by the Secretary of War 4. Nothing contained in this order shall and the Secretary of the Navy in regard be deemed to or shall limit or restrict the to their respective departments, there is power and right on the part of the Presi hereby transferred and delegated to each dent to exercise or perform any of the of the following, namely, the Secretary functions, duties, or powers including, of War and the Under Secretary of War, but not limited to, those hereby trans the functions, duties, and powers of con ferred and delegated heretofore pos firmation vested in the President under Article of War 48, together with the sessed by or vested in him.
power of commutation, and all functions, This order shall continue in force and duties, and powers vested in the Presi effect until the termination of Title I of dent by Articles of War 49, 50, 50 y2, 51, the First War Powers Act, 1941.
and 52, in all cases of sentences except those extending to death; and to each H arry S. T ruman of the following, namely, the Secretary T
h e W h it e H ouse , of the Navy and the Under Secretary of May 25, 1945.
the Navy, all functions, duties, and pow ers of confirmation vested in the Presi F. R. Doc. 45-9015; Filed, May 20, 1945J
dent under Article 53 of the Articles for 2:50 p. m.

CONTENTS
TH E PRESIDENT
E x ec u t iv e O rders:

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Court martial cases,, certain functions, etc., of Presi. dent with respect to ; exer cise of by Secretaries and Under Secretaries of War and Navy _______________
Enlisted men of Navy and Coast Guard trained in use of arms, additional compen sation; EO 921 amended Foreign service officers, former;
reinstatem ent___________

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REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
C ustoms B ureau :

Cigar lighters, exclusion from entry into United States_

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F ederal Communications Commis sio n :

Frequencies, allocation for non governmental s e r v i c e s ;
hearing___ ._______ -______

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F ederal P ower Commission :

Hope Natural Gas Co.; hearing.

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F ederal T rade C ommission ;

Cease and desist orders:
Freeman & Freeman________
Sheaffer, W. A., Pen Co_____

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F ish and W ild life S ervice :

Alaska commercial fisheries;
butter clam fishery, closed season _______ ,__ ___ ____

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F oreign E conomic Administration :

General licenses, Philippine Islands 3 documents____

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I nterstate Commerce C ommission :

Grain destined for Gulf ports, inspection______ _________
Preservation and destruction of records; issue of 1945_____
Reconsignment permits:
Lemons, Chicago, III________
Oranges, Chicago, 111_______
Refrigerator cars, substitution for box cars______________
. Shell eggs, Omaha, Nebr.; re frigeration permit___ _____

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National W ar L abor B oard:

Regions and Regional War Labor Boards, constitution.
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