In an effort to break the striking United Mine Workers, Commander-in-Chief Truman issues Executive Order 9728, placing the nation’s coalmines under the control of the army of the United states.

       [restored 8/20/2022]

Subsequent Events:

5/25/1946                    4/8/1952

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
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References:

David McCullough, Truman, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992), 497.

NARA | Federal  Register  | Executive Orders
www.archives.gov/federal_ Register /executive_orders/1946.html

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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