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This executive order, signed by President Harry S Truman on 1952-04-08, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Discontinuing the Rose Island and the Tutuila Island Naval Defensive Sea Areas and Naval Airspace Reservations." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪174), the following-designated naval defensive sea areas and naval airspace reservations, established by Executive Order No.
▪8683 of February 14, 1941, as amended by Executive Order No.
▪8729 of April 2, 1941 are hereby discontinued: 1.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
106
620 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
8.9
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 10341, Harry S Truman (Apr 8, 1952). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10341-discontinuing-the-rose-island-and-the-tutuila-island-naval-defensive.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2152 of title 18 of the United States Code and section 4 of the Air Commerce Act of 1926 (44 Stat. 570; 49 U. S. C. 174), the following-designated naval defensive sea areas and naval airspace reservations, established by Executive Order No. 8683 of February 14, 1941, as amended by Executive Order No. 8729 of April 2, 1941 are hereby discontinued: 1. Rose Island Naval Defensive Sea Area. 2. Rose Island Naval Airspace Reservation. 3. Tutuila Island Naval Defensive Sea Area. 4. Tutuila Island Naval Airspace Reservation. HARRY S. TRUMAN THE WHITE HOUSE, April 8, 1952
