The Wartime Handling of Evacuee Property

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 - 113 páginas
A full, technical and documented account of the government's handling of evacuee property, from the earliest policies of the Federal Reserve Bank and the Farm Security Administration through development of WRA policy, its physical accomplishments, and the current status of the problem.
 

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Página 13 - War, and the Military Commanders whom he may from time to time designate, whenever he or any designated Commander deems such action necessary or desirable, to prescribe military areas in such places and of such extent as he or the appropriate Military Commander may determine, from which any or all persons...
Página 13 - I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War, and the Military Commanders whom he may from time to time designate, whenever he or any designated Commander deems such action necessary or desirable, to prescribe military areas in such places and of such extent as he or the appropriate Military Commander may determine, from which any or all persons may be excluded, and with respect to which, the right of any person to enter, remain in, or leave shall be subject to whatever restriction the Secretary...
Página 13 - WHEREAS, The successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, nationaldefense premises and national-defense utilities as defined in Section 4, Act of April 20, 1918, 40 Stat.
Página 14 - ... the Secretary of War or the appropriate Military Commander may impose in his discretion. The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to provide for residents of any such area who are excluded therefrom, such transportation, food, shelter, and other accommodations as may be necessary, in the judgment of the Secretary of War or the said Military Commander, and until other arrangements are made, to accomplish the purpose of this order.
Página 13 - NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War, and the Military Commanders whom he may from time to time designate, whenever he or any designated Commander deems such...
Página 14 - Where evacuees are unable to do this prior to the time when it is necessary for them to comply with the exclusion orders, there is always danger that unscrupulous persons will take undue advantage or that physical property unavoidably left behind will be pillaged by lawless elements. The protection of physical property from theft or other harm is primarily the responsibility of state and local law-enforcement agencies, and you will doubtless call upon them for the maximum assistance in this connection.
Página 36 - Arguably the authority to deduct expenses already exists under the broad language of section 5 (b) of the Trading With the Enemy Act as amended by title III of the First War Powers Act, 1941...
Página 111 - If unable privately to dispose of the vehicle, the evacuee might ". . . deliver his motor vehicle to Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, as Fiscal Agent of the United States, for storage at owner's risk, without insurance; which storage will, in most instances be in open areas . . . and must of necessity be of a character which will subject motor vehicles to a more or less rapid deterioration.
Página 14 - War or the said military commander, and until other arrangements are made, to accomplish the purpose of this order. The designation of military areas in any region or locality shall supersede designations of prohibited and restricted areas by the Attorney General under the proclamations of December 7 and 8, 1941, and shall supersede the responsibility and authority of the Attorney General under the said proclamations in respect of such prohibited and restricted areas.
Página 24 - Custodian may be inferred from section 5 (b) of the Trading With the Enemy Act, as amended by title III of the First War Powers Act. 1941 (50 USC App.

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