Executive Order 9344—Changing the Name of the Alley Dwelling Authority to National Capital Housing Authority

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act, approved June 12, 1934 (48 Stat. 930), as amended, and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1. The name of the Alley Dwelling Authority, designated by Executive Order No. 6868 of October 9, 1934, to carry out the provisions of the said District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act. is changed to "National Capital Housing Authority."

2. The said Executive Order No. 6868, as amended by Executive Orders No. 7784-A of January 5, 1938 and No. 8033 of January 11, 1939, is modified accordingly.

3. This order shall become effective on June 1, 1943.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
May 21, 1943.