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Executive Order 10558 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10558—Amendment of Executive Order No. 10154, Designating Certain Officers of the Post Office Department To Act as Postmaster General

Wednesday, September 8, 1954
1 min read (97 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

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This executive order, signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on 1954-09-08, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Amendment of Executive Order No. 10154, Designating Certain Officers of the Post Office Department To Act as Postmaster General." 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

6), and as President of the United States, it is ordered that Executive Order No.
10154 of August 22, 1950, entitled "Designation of Certain Officers of the Post Office Department To Act as Postmaster General", be, and it is hereby, amended by adding to the list of officers contained therein at the end thereof the following: "5.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
97
565 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
11.1
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10558, Dwight D. Eisenhower (Sep 8, 1954). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10558-amendment-executive-order-no-10154-designating-certain-officers-the.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)