Executive Order 10015 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10015—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10010, Creating an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company and Other Carriers, and Certain of Their Employees

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Friday, November 5, 1948

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1 min read (189 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Harry S Truman on 1948-11-05, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment of Executive Order No. 10010, Creating an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company and Other Carriers, and Certain of Their Employees." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: Reviewed under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of dual federalism, this order touches upon domains traditionally reserved to the sovereign States. The Framers would caution against any attempt to commandeer state officers or displace local police powers through federal executive fiat.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ By virtue of authority vested in me by section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U.S.C.

▪ 10010 of October 18, 1948, entitled "Creating an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes between the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company and Other Carriers, and Certain of Their Employees," is hereby amended as follows: 1.

▪ The following-named carriers are hereby added to the list of carriers comprising List A attached to and made a part of the said Executive order: The New York & Long Branch Railroad Company Wharton & Northern Railroad Jersey Central Transportation Company Grand Central Terminals State University Railroad Company Woodstock & Blockton Railway Company 2.

▪ League of America" are hereby designated respectively as "Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America" and "Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders' International Union." This order shall be effective as of October 18, 1948.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Sovereign State Governments & Localities

Total Words

189

1,211 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

15.4

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10015, Harry S Truman (Nov 5, 1948). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10015-amendment-executive-order-no-10010-creating-emergency-board.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of authority vested in me by section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U.S.C. 160), Executive Order No. 10010 of October 18, 1948, entitled "Creating an Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes between the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company and Other Carriers, and Certain of Their Employees," is hereby amended as follows: 1. The following-named carriers are hereby added to the list of carriers comprising List A attached to and made a part of the said Executive order: The New York & Long Branch Railroad Company Wharton & Northern Railroad Jersey Central Transportation Company Grand Central Terminals State University Railroad Company Woodstock & Blockton Railway Company 2. The railway labor organizations designated in List B attached to and made a part of the said Executive order as "Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America" and "Hotel and Restaurant Employes' International Alliance and Bartenders' Int. League of America" are hereby designated respectively as "Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America" and "Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders' International Union." This order shall be effective as of October 18, 1948. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, November 5, 1948