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FEDERAL
VOLUM E IO

REGISTE
1934
V/v/ted

NUMBER 164

Washington, Tuesday, August 21, 1945
T he Presid ent EXECUTIVE ORDER 9599
P roviding for A ssistance to E xpanded P roduction and C ontinued S tabiliza tion of the N ational E conomy D uring the T ransition P rom W ar to P eace, AND FOR THE ORDERLY MODIFICATION
of W artime C ontrols O ver P rices, W ages, M aterials and F acilities
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Copstitution and the statutes of the United States, and particularly the Was Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944, the First W ar Powers Act of 1941, the Second W ar Powers Act of 1942, as amended, and the Stabilization Act of 1942, as amended, and for the purpose of fully mobilizing the resources of the Government in this final stage of the war emergency, in order to pro mote a swift and orderly transition to a peacetime economy of free independ ent private enterprise with full employ ment and maximum production in in dustry and agriculture and to assure the general stability of prices and costs and the maintenance of purchasing power which are indispensable to the shift of business enterprises from wartime to peacetime production and of individuals from wartime to peacetime employment, it is hereby ordered as follows:

CONTENTS
Act of 1942, as amended, 1 by using all powers conferred therein and all THE PRESIDENT
other lawful means to prevent either in E xecutive O rders:
Page flation o r deflation; and 2 while so Assistance to expanded produc doing, by making whatever modifications tion and continued stabili in controls over prices, wages, materials zation of national economy, and facilities are necessary for an or provision fo r________________ 10155
derly transition from war to peace; and C.
To move as rapidly as possible Conditions upon which classified status may be granted, without endangering the stability of the modification________________ 10158
economy toward the removal of price, Overtime wage compensation;
wage, production and other controls and amendment of regulations. 10158
toward the restoration of collective-bar gaining and the free market.
REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
2.
The departments and agencies of A griculture D epartment .
See the Government shall take vigorous, con also Federal Crop Insurance certed and uniform action toward these Corporation and Rural Elecends and pursuant to this Order, under trification Administration.
the guidance and direction of the Direc Livestock and meats, set aside:
tor of War Mobilization and Recon version.
Beef W FO 75-2, suspension _ 10165
Pork W FO 75-3, Am. 22_____ 10165
n Veal W FO 75-4, suspension _ 10165
During the transition to a free econ South Dakota, salaries and omy, the Secretary of Agriculture, the wages of workers harvest Federal Loan Administrator, and the Di ing and storing wheat and rector o f Economic Stabilization shall other small grains.,_______ 10161
not only take all measures required by Civil A eronautics B oard:
law to support prices but shall take such Hearings, etc.:
further measures authorized by law as Accident occurring at Fort de may be necessary to prevent any collapse France, Martinique______ 10241
of values or discouragement of the full Page Airways, Inc___________ 10241
and effective use of productive resources.
Scheduled air carrier rules____10165

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The Price Administrator, and in the exercise of his price responsibilities un 1.
The guiding policies of all depart der the law the Secretary of Agriculture, shall, subject to such directives provided ments and agencies of the Government for by law as may be issued by the Eco concerned with the problems arising out nomic Stabilization Director, take all of the transition from war to peace shall be:

necessary steps to assure that the cost of living and the general level of prices A. To assist in the maximum produc shall not rise. Subject to such author tion of goods and services required to ity, the Price Administrator and, in the meet domestic and foreign needs, 1 by exercise of his price responsibilities un assuring assistance in making available der the law, the Secretary of Agricul materials and supplies required for the ture, are authorized to make such adjust production of such goods and services;
2 by providing assistance to the con ments in existing price controls as are necessary to remove gross inequities or to version and utilization of war plants and correct maladjustments or inequities facilities, both privately and publicly which would interfere with the effective owned; and 3 by providing effective transition to a peacetime economy. In job placement assistance to war workers order that any price increases found nec and returning service men and women.
essary fo r these purposes will not result B. To continue the stabilization of the in an increase in the cost of living or economy as authorized and directed by in the general level of prices, the Price the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, and the Stabilization Continued on p. 10158

Civil S ervice C om m ission :

Regulations governing appeals o f preference eligibles under Veterans Preference Act of 1944; adverse decisions of administrative officers of agencies___________________ 10159
F ederal C rop I nsurance C orp.:

Flax crop insurance; 1946 regu lations____________________ 10159
F isheries C oordinator :

Coordinated Pilchard produc tion plan; limiting produc tion_______________________ 10239
F oreign E conomic A dministration :

Exportations prohibited; mis cellaneous amendments__ 10167
Surgical instruments and ap pliances--------- ----------- 10169
Licenses, general in transit_____10169
G eneral L and O ffice :

California, filing of plat of survey___1 _________________ 10240
Continued on p. 10150

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