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In 1975, the building was declared surplus federal property, transferred to the Arkansas Commemorative Commission, and renovated for use by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's William H. Bowen School of Law. In 1992, the law school vacated the property, and the State of Arkansas returned it to the federal government.
An Act to amend the Surplus Property Act of 1944 to designate the Department of State as the disposal agency for surplus property outside the continental United States, its Territories and possessions, and for other purposes. Nicknames: Surplus Property Act Amendment of 1946: Enacted by: the 79th United States Congress: Effective: August 1 ...
Surplus Property Act of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765, 50A U.S.C. § 1611 et seq., enacted October 3, 1944) is an act of the United States Congress that was enacted to provide for the disposal of surplus government property to "a State, political subdivision of a State, or tax-supported organization".
The War Assets Administration (WAA) was created to dispose of United States government-owned surplus material and property from World War II. The WAA was established in the Office for Emergency Management, effective March 25, 1946, by Executive Order 9689, January 31, 1946. It was headed by Robert McGowan Littlejohn.
In late 1995, the federal government declared 7,192 acres (29.10 km 2) of Fort Chaffee's 76,075 acres (307.86 km 2) to be surplus and turned the land over to the state, while the remaining 66,000 acres (270 km 2) were turned over to the Arkansas National Guard for use as a training facility.
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The Richard Sheppard Arnold United States Post Office and Courthouse is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas in Little Rock, Arkansas. [2] Completed in 1932, in 2003 it was renamed for Court of Appeals judge Richard S. Arnold. [2] [3] It is located at 500 West Capitol Avenue.
The Surplus Property Board (SPB) was briefly responsible for disposing of $90 billion of surplus war property held by the United States government in the final year of World War II. [1] Created by the Surplus Property Act of 1944 , [ 2 ] the Board functioned for less than nine months, before being replaced by a more streamlined agency.