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A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
Executive Order 8995—Exemption of Miss Roberta L. Lindsey From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Executive Order 8991—Coordinating Civil Meteorological Facilities and Services for War Purposes
Executive Order 8992—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department as a Practice Bombing Range
Executive Order 8988—Directing That Certain Commissioned Officers of the Public Health Service Shall Constitute a Part of the Naval Forces of the United States
Executive Order 8990—Appointment of State Employment Security Personnel to Positions in the Social Security Board, Federal Security Agency
Executive Order 8987—Establishing Honolulu Defensive Sea Area
Executive Order 8985—Establishing the Office of Censorship and Prescribing Its Functions and Duties
Executive Order 8986—Authorizing the Governor of The Panama Canal To Increase the Compensation of Certain Employees
Statement on the Executive Order Establishing the Office of Censorship
Executive Order 8989—Establishing the Office of Defense Transportation in the Executive Office of the President and Defining Its Functions and Duties
Executive Order 8984—Prescribing the Duties of the Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet and the Co-operative Duties of the Chief of Naval Operations
Executive Order 8983—Appointing a Commission to Investigate the Japanese Attack of December 7, 1941 on Hawaii
Executive Order 8981—Navy Hospital Area, Coco Solo, Canal Zone
Executive Order 8982—Changing the Name of the Economic Defense Board, Established by Executive Order No. 8839 of July 30, 1941, to the Board of Economic Warfare
Executive Order 8979—Establishing the Kenai National Moose Range
Executive Order 8978—Establishing New York Harbor, New London, Delaware Bay and River, Chesapeake-Norfolk, and Charleston Harbor Defensive Sea Areas and Prescribing Regulations for the Control Thereof
Executive Order 8980—Amendment of Executive Order of January 17, 1873, to Permit Persons Holding State, Territorial, and Municipal Offices to be Appointed as Members of Alien Enemy Hearing Boards
Executive Order 8975—Authorizing the Attorney General To Make Appointments in the Alien Property Division Without Regard to the Requirements of the Civil Service Act and Rules
Executive Order 8974—Control of Civil Aviation
Executive Order 8972—Authorizing the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to Establish and Maintain Military Guard and Patrols, and to Take Other Appropriate Measures to Protect Certain National-Defense Material, Premises, and Utilities From Injury or Destruction
Executive Order 8977—Establishing the National Patent Planning Commission
Executive Order 8976—Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce To Waive Compliance With the Navigation and Vessel Inspection Laws for War Purposes
Executive Order 8971—Authorizing the Director of Selective Service To Provide for the Physical Rehabilitation of Registrants for Training and Service in the Armed Forces of the United States
Executive Order 8973—Transfer of Employees Possessing Qualifications For National-Defense Work
Executive Order 8966—Exemption of Bart W. Butler From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8967—Exemption of Arthur W. Exline From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8968—Exemption of Mrs. Ethel A. Barnes From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8969—Exemption of Joshua G. Hefty From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8970—Establishing Defensive Sea Areas at Portland, Maine; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, Massachusetts; Narragansett Bay; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Columbia River Entrance; and Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound
Executive Order 8965—Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1942
Executive Order 8964—Prescribing Regulations Governing the Use, Control and Closing of Radio Stations and the Preference or Priority of Communications
Executive Order 8963—Amendment of Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as Amended
Executive Order 8962—Amending Executive Order No. 7676 of July 26, 1937, Entitled "The Canal Zone Judiciary"
Executive Order 8961—Revocation of All Executive Orders or Parts Thereof Establishing Airspace Reservations Within the Continental Limits of the United States, Except the District of Columbia
Executive Order 8960—Amending Executive Order No. 8546 of September 24, 1940, Creating the Defense Communications Board and Defining Its Functions and Duties
Executive Order 8959—Designation of Mrs. Ruth W. Talley To Sign Land Patents
Executive Order 8958—Exemption of Nicholas W. Dorsey From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Executive Order 8956—Partial Revocation of Executive Order No. 4411 of April 1, 1926, Withdrawing Public Lands for Classification and in Aid of Legislation
Executive Order 8957—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department as Camp Sites
Executive Order 8955—Extending the Classification Act of 1923, as Amended, to Certain Positions in the War Department and in the Navy Department and Establishing a Salary Differential Therefor
