VOLUME 18 ' V , 1 9 3 4 c f P NUMBER 81 * On it io ^ Washington, Tuesday, , 1953

TITLE 3— THE PRESIDENT States of America the one hundred and CONTENTS seventy-seventh. PROCLAMATION 30J2 D w ight D . Eisenhow er THE PRESIDENT World T rade W eek , 1953 By the President: Proclamation Page World Trade Week, 1953______2469 |BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES W alter B. S m ith , OF AMERICA Acting Secretary^of State. Executive Order Creation of emergency board to A PROCLAMATION [F. R. Doc. 53-3752; Filed, Apr. 24, 1953; 2:04 p. m.] investigate dispute between New WHEREAS it is the policy of this Gov­ York, Chicago & St. Louis Rail­ ernment to foster mutual understand- road Company and certain em­ ling and friendship among nations; and ployees______2469 WHEREAS world trade, freely con­ EXECUTIVE ORDER 10449 ducted by private enterprise, increases EXECUTIVE AGENCIES [material well-being and develops friendly Creating an E mergency B oard T o Inves­ (intercourse among free peoples; and tigate a D ispute B etween the N ew Agriculture Department WHEREAS international trade among Y ork, Chicago & S t . Louis R ail­ See Farm Credit Administration; [the nations of the free world adds to the road Company and Certain of I ts Farmers Home Administration; [economic strength upon which their Employees Production and Marketing Ad­ [common defense is based; and WHEREAS a dispute exists between ministration. WHEREAS increased international the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Rail­ Army Department [exchange of goods, services, and capital road Company, a carrier, and certain of See also Engineers Corps. [promotes better economic utilization of its employees represented by the Broth­ Notices: [the world's resources and higher stand­ erhood of Railroad Trainmen, a labor National Guard Bureau; organ­ ards of living; and organization; and ization and functions______2476 WHEREAS expanded world trade ad­ WHEREAS this dispute has not here­ Civil Aeronautics Board vances the ideal of unity among all man­ tofore been adjusted under the provisions Rules and regulations: . kind and strengthens the foundation for of the Railway Labor Act, as amended; Scheduled interstate air carrier [lasting peace and prosperity: and certification and operation WHEREAS this dispute, in the judg­ rules___ - ___ 2471 NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. ment of the National Mediation Board, EISENHOWER, President of the United threatens substantially to interrupt in­ Commerce Department States of America, do hereby proclaim terstate commerce to a degree such as See International Trade Office. the week'beginning May 17, 1953, as to deprive a section of the country of Customs Bureau lWorld Trade Week; and I request thfe essential transportation service: Notices: | appropriate officials of the Federal Gov- NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the • White spruce lumber;" tariff f ernrnent and of the several States, Ter- authority vested in me by section 10 of classification______2476 i htories, possessions, and municipalities the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 Rules and regulations: of the United States to cooperate in the U. S. C. 160), I hereby create a board of Whaling______2471 i observance of that week. three members, to be . appointed by me, Defense Department I also urge business, labor, agricul­ to investigate the said dispute. No See Army Department; Engineers tural, educational, and civic groups, as member of the said board shall be Corps. WeH as the people of the United States pecuniarily or otherwise interested in Engineers Corps ! ^enerally, to observe World Trade Week any organization of employees or any Rules and regulations: j with gatherings, discussions, exhibits, carrier. Intracoastal Waterway near [ ceremonies, and other appropriate activ­ The board shali1 report its findings to Galveston, Tex.; bridge regu­ ities. the President with respect to the said lations ______2471 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here- dispute within thirty days from the date Farm Credit Administration ; ^to set my hand and caused the Seal of this order. Rules and regulations: of the United States of America to be As provided by section 10 of the Rail­ Spokane Bank for Cooperatives; affixed. way Labor Act, as amended, from this increase in interest rate------2471 DONE at the City of Washington this date and for thirty days after the board Farmers Home Administration wenty-third day of April in the year has made its report to the President, no Rules and regulations: of our Lord nineteen hundred change, except by agreement, shall be Direct farm ownership and farm s*Ay and fifty-three, and of the made by the New York, Chicago & St. housing accounts, final pay­ Independence of the United (Continued on next page) ment for______2471 2469 2470 THE PRESIDENT

CONTENTS— Continued CONTENTS—-Continued Federal Power Commission Pa®e Securities and Exchange Com- Pa§e FEDERAL|pREGISTER Notices: mission 1934 UNITED V Hearings, etc.: Notices : El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al. 2484 Hearings, etc.: Published daily, except Sundays, Mondays, Haverhill Gas Light Co_____ 2485 Blackstone Valley Gas and and days following official Federal holidays, Iowa Public Service Co_____ 2484 Electric Co. and Eastern by the Federal Register Division, National - Lawrenceburg Gas Co_____ 2485 Utilities Associates.^_____ 2487 Archives and Records Service, General Serv­ Lone Star Gas Co__.______2486 Gobel, Adolf, Inc______2486 ices Administration, pursuant to the au­ Portland General Electric Co. 2486 Louisiana Power & Light Co_ 2487 thority contained in the Federal Register Wilson, Robert P____.....___ 2486 Act, approved July 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 500, as Treasury Department amended; 44 U. S. C., ch. 8B), under regula­ Interior Department See Customs Bureau. tions prescribed by the Administrative Com­ See National Park Service. mittee of the Federal Register, approved by Wage and Hour Division the President. Distribution is made only by International Trade Office Notices: the Superintendent of Documents, Govern­ Notices: Learner employment certifi­ m ent Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Koopman, Jack, Co., Inc., et al. ; cates; issuance.______2482 The regulatory material appearing herein revocation and denial of li­ is keyed to the Code of Federal Regulations, cense privileges______2481 CODIFICATION GUIDE which is published, under 50 titles, pursuant Rules and regulations: to section 11 of the Federal Register Act, as Licensing policies and related A numerical list of the parts of the Code amended June 19, 1937. special provisiohs; denial or of Federal Regulations affected by documents The Federal R egister will be furnished by published ip this issue. Proposed rules, as mail to subscribers, free of postage, for $1.50 suspension of export privi­ opposed to final actions, are identified as per m onth or $15.00 per year, payable in leges______2472 such. advance. The charge for individual copies Interstate Commerce Commis­ (m inim um 15^) varies in proportion to the Title 3 Page size of the issue. Remit check or money sion Chapter I (Proclamations): order, made payable to the Superintendent Notices: 3012______2469 of Documents, directly to the Government Applications for relief: Printing Offloe, Washington 25, D. C. Chapter II (Executive orders): Automobiles from Kansas 10449..______2469 There are no restrictions on the republica­ City, Mo.-Kans., and St. tion of material appearing in the Federal Title 6 Register. Louis, Mo., to Louisiana, Texas, and New Mexico._ 2488 Chapter I: Cast iron pipe from Kewanee, Part 70______2471 HI., to Mobile, Ala______2488 Chapter III: Coal, fine, from mines in Clin­ Part 361______2471 Principal Officials ton and Linton, ind., dis­ Title 7 tricts to I>avin and Nobles- Chapter VH: in the ville, Ind______2488 Part 725 (proposed)______2475 Grain from Iowa, Minnesota, Part 726 (proposed)______2475 Executive Branch and Missouri to Texas Gulf ports for export______2488 Title 14 Appointed Chapter I: Labor Department January 20-, Part 40. ______2471 See Wage and Hour Division. Title 15 1953 National Park Service Chapter III: Rules and regulations: Part 373_____ 2472 A listing of approximately 200 appoint­ Hawaii National Park; special Part 382______2472 ments made after January 20, 1953. regulations______2472 Title 19 Names contained in the list replace cor­ responding names appearing in the Post Office Department Chapter I: 1952—53 U. S. Government -Organization Notices: Part 12______. 2471 Manual Assistant Postmaster General of Title 33 Bureau of Facilities; delega­ Chapter n : Price 10 cents tion of authority with respect •Part 203.______2471 Order from Superintendent of Documents, to leases______2480 Title 36 Government Printing Office, Washington Rules and regulations: Chapter I: 25, D. C. Domestic mail matter; treat­ Part 20______2472 ment at post offices of mailing and at post offices in transit_ 2473 Title 39 International postal service: Chapter I: postage rates, service avail­ Part 42______2473 CONTENTS— Continued able, and instructions for Part 127 (2 documents)______2473 mailing: Title 47 Federal Communications Com- Pa&e China (including Taiwan mission Chapter I: (Formosa) and the leased* Part 3______2474 Notices: territory of Ktfimgchowan Part 4______2474 Hearings, etc.: (Fort Bayard) ) ______2473 Part 17______2474 Lebanon Television jCorp. and Hungary______2473 Steitz Newspapers, Inc___ 2483 Matta Enterprises and Allen Production and Marketing Ad­ T. Simmons______2484 ministration Louis Railroad Company or its employees South Central Broadcasting Proposed rule making: in the conditions out of which the said Corp. et al______2483 Tobacco, burley and flue-cured, dispute arose. Rules and regulations: and fire-cured, dark air-cured, D w ight D . E isenhower Radio broadcast services; exper­ and Virginia sun-cured; mar­ imental and auxiliary broad­ keting, collection of market­ T h e W hite H ouse, cast services; construction, ing penalties, and records and , 1953. marking, and lighting of an­ reports, 1953-54 marketing [F. R. Doc. 53-3765; Filed, Apr. 24, 1953; tenna structures______2474 year—------2475 4:39 p. m.] Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2471

RULES AND REGULATIONS

TITLE 6— AGRICULTURAL CREDIT the date final payment is received, and December 2,1946. In the circumstances, only when such payment is made by the § 12.30, Customs Regulations of 1943 is Chapter I— Farm Credit Administra« borrower in the form of currency and deleted and a new § 12.30 (19 CFR 12.30) tion, Department of Agriculture coin, Treasury check, cashier’s check, is substituted therefor as follows : > certified check, postal money order, bank Subchapter F— Banks for Cooperatives § 12.30 Whaling. The importation draft, or bank money order. If State and exportation of whales or whale [FCA Order 567] law requires that the satisfaction be recorded or filed by the mortgagee, the products taken or processed in violation Part 70—L oan I nterest R ates and County Supervisor will record or file of the International Convention for the S ecurity Regulation of Whaling signed at Wash­ the satisfaction with the proper official. ington under date of December 2, 1946,1T* INCREASE IN INTEREST RATE; SPOKANE BANK (Sec. 41 (i), 60 Stat. 1066, sec. 510 (g), 63 or of the Whaling Convention Act of FOR COOPERATIVES Stat. 438; 7 U. S. C. 1015 (i), 42 U. S. C. 1949,1Tb or of any regulation issued under 1480 (g). Interprets or applies sec. 41 (h ), Effective May 1, 1953, the rates of in­ 60 Stat. 1066, sec. 510 (d ), 63 Stat. 437; the said act,170 is unlawful. Customs of­ terest which may be charged by the 7 U. S. C. 1015 (h ), 42 U. S. C. 1480 (d )) ficers and employees shall perform all Spokane Bank for Cooperatives on loans, functions required of them by the above- as specified in Part 70, Chapter I, Title 6, [seal] D illard B. L asseter, mentioned convention, law, and regula­ Code of Federal Regulations,1 are hereby Administrator, tions. Farmers Home Administration. changed as follows: (R. S. 161, 251, sec. 624, 46 Stat. 759; 5 U. S. C. 1. In § 70.4, change to 3V2 per centum* 22, 19 U. S. C. 66, 1624) per annum. A pril 9, 1953. 2. In § 70.5, change to 3 per centum Approved: , 1953. [ seal] F rank D o w , per annum. Commissioner of Customs. 3. In § 70.7, change to 4x/2 per centum T rue D. M orse, per annum. Acting Secretary of Agriculture. Approved: , 1953. (Sec. 8, 46 Stat. 14, as amended; 12 U. S. C. [F. R. Doc. 53-3709; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; H. Chapman R ose, 1141f) 8:50 a. m.] Acting Secretary of the Treasury. [seal] I. W . D uggan, [F. R. Doc. 53-3724; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Governor. TITLE 14— CIVIL AVIATION 8:52 a. m.] [F. R. Doc. 53-3708; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; 8:50 a. m.] Chapter I— Civil Aeronautics Board Subchapter A— Civil Air Regulations TITLE 33— NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS P art 40—S cheduled I nterstate Air Car­ Chapter III— Farmers Home Adminis­ rier C ertification and O peration Chapter II— Corps of Engineers, tration, Department of Agriculture R ules Department of the Army correction P art 203—B ridge R egulations Subchapter E— Account Servicing in F. R. Doc. 53-3452, appearing in the [FHA Instruction 451.4] issue for Tuesday, April 21, 1953, on page INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY NEAR GALVESTON, TEXAS P art 361—R outine 2288, the following change should be made: Paragraph (c) of § 203.541 is rescinded Subpart B— S ervicing F arm O w nership* In column 3, paragraph (c) of § 40.393, and the following substituted therefor; and F arm H ousing Loans the reference “§§ 40.186 and 40.187” should read “§§ 40.396 and 40.397”. § 203.541 intracoastal Waterway, PINAL PAYMENTS ON DIRECT FARM OWNER­ Texas; bridge of the Texas Highway De­ SHIP AND FARM HOUSING ACCOUNTS By the Civil Aeronautics Board. partment in New Galveston Causeway in Section 361.25 (d), Title 6, Code of viciriity of Galveston, Texas. * * * Federal Regulations (17 F. R. 2107), is [seal] M. C. M ulligan, (c) The draw shall be opened revised to add bank drafts and bank Secretary. promptly for any vessel desiring passage money orders to the list of acceptable [F. R. Doc. 53-3721; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; because of an emergency. Such vessel items upon receipt of which a satisfac­ 8:52 a. m.] shall sound the opening signal two or tion may be delivered, and to read as more times at intervals of five (5) seer follows: onds. When weather conditions are § 361.25 Paid-in-full direct Farm TITLE 19— CUSTOMS DUTIES such that sound signals may not be Ownership and Farm Housing ac­ Chapter I— Bureau of Customs, heard, such vessels shall signal for an counts. * * * opening by raising and lowering a num­ (d) Satisfaction of mortgages. Ordi- Department of the Treasury ber of times a lighted lantern by night !mrily, the County Supervisor will de­ / [T. D. 53244] and a flag by day. • « * * * liver to the borrower the note(s), any P art 12-—S pecial Classes of [Regs., Mar. 31, 1953, 823.01-ENGWO] (28 abstracts of title, any property insur­ M erchandise ance policies, the original mortgage (s), Stat. 362; 33 U. S. C. 499) and the original satisfaction(s), - after WHALING [SEAL] WM. E. BERGIN, final payment has been processed by the Section 12.30 of the Customs Regula­ Major General, U. S. Army, State Office. However, if the circum­ tions of 1943, was eliminated from the The Adjutant General. stances require a satisfaction of the Code of Federal Regulations by an edi­ mortgage at. the time final payment is torial note on June 17, 1949 (16 F. R. [F. R. Dqc. 53-3693; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; made, the satisfaction will be delivered 3279), because the Whaling Treaty Act 8:46 a. m.] to the borrower only upon receipt of of May 1,1936, upon which it was based, Publication No. 3383 Dept, of State, full payment of the unpaid balance of was superseded by the Whaling Conven­ Whaling Convention. Principal and interest, computed as of tion Act of 1949 (16 U. S. C. 916-916 (1) ), 16 TJ. S. C. 916-916 (1). which makes effective the International 17c Regulations of the International Whal­ 117 F. R. 1493; as amended in 17 F. R. 2587, Convention for the Regulation of Whal­ ing Commission are codified in 50 CFR, Part 3221, and 18 F. R. 947, 1581, 2125. ing signed at Washington under date of 351. 2472 RULES AND REGULATIONS

TITLE 36— PARKS, FORESTS, AND ing, under proper Territorial permit, and TITLE 15— COMMERCE AND do not require a special fishing permit MEMORIALS from the Superintendent for fishing, or FOREIGN TRADE the gathering of sea food in such area. Chapter III— Bureau of Foreign and Chapter I— National Park Service, Other than as noted above, commercial Department of the Interior fishing is prohibited along the seacoast Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce P art 20—S pecial R egulations of Hawaii National Park and all fishing, or the gathering of sea food is prohibited Subchapter C— Office of International Trade . HAWAII NATIONAL PARK unless a permit has first been secured [6th Gen. Rev. of Export Regs., Arndt. 43‘J from the Superintendent. Section 20.25 Hawaii National Park P art 373—L icensing P olicies and is amended to read as follows: (2) The use of throw nets in fishing along the shore line is permitted. R elated S pecial P rovisions § 20.25 Hawaii National Park—(a) (e) Bicycles. (1) Bicycle riders shall P art 382— D enial or S uspension op Speed. The speed of automobiles and keep well to the right on all roads. .Export P rivileges other vehicles, except ambulances and (2) Bicycles shall not be ridden miscellaneous amendments Government cars on emergency trips, abreast of one another, except on 1. In § 373.2 Confirmation of country shall not exceed the following prescribed straight stretches of road where there is of ultimate destination and verification limits: clear visibility ahead and to the rear for of actual delivery the second sentence of (1) On the Mamalahoa Highway 45 at least 300 feet. (3) The riding of bicycles on trails is paragraph (c) (2) Multiple-transaction miles per hour except where signs are prohibited. import certificates is corrected to read posted giving notice of a,lower limit. (4) Bicycle riders shall operate their as follows: “The exporter shall submit (2) Through the headquarters area, vehicles so as to have complete control the original certificate, together with one Kilauea section, 25 miles per hour. over the vehicle at all times. additional copy for each (XT processing (3) Through the Kilauea Military (f) Picnicking. Picnicking or the code to which the certificate applies and Camp area, 25 miles per hour. a listing of such processing codes.” eating of meals of any kind is prohibited 2. Section 373.65 Country Group R des­ (4) On the Crater Rim Road and the in Kipuka Puaulu and the area adjacent tinations is amended in the following Chain of Craters Road, 35 miles per hour. to Thurston Lava Tube. Persons de­ particulars: (5) On the Hilina Pali Road, 20 miles siring to picnic or eat meals of any In the last sentence of the first un­ per hour. kind at places other than the designated numbered subdivision of paragraph (a) (6) On roads in the Residential Area picnic or camp grounds must first secure (3) Multiple-transaction statement from and Utility Area, Kilauea section, 15 a permit from the Superintendent. ultimate consignee the date “December miles per hour. (Sec. 3, 39 Stat. 535, as amended; 16 U. S. C. 15, 1952” is corrected to read “December (7) On the Haleakala Road, 30 miles 3) 15, 1953”. per hour, except that speed is limited Issued this 21st day of April 1953. 3. Section 382.51 Table of compliance orders currently in effect denying export to 15 miles per hour on all curves. D ouglas M cK ay, (8) On the Mamalahoa Highway, privileges paragraph (b) Table of com­ Secretary of the Interior. pliance orders is amended in the follow­ trucks of one and one-half ton capacity [P. R. Doc. 53-3713; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; ing particulars: or over, and all vehicles towing trailers, 8:50 a. m.] a. The following entries are added: 30 miles per hour, except where a lower limit is prescribed. Effective Expiration F ederal Name and address date of Export privileges affected R egisteb (b) Size and weight limits for vehicles. order. •date of order citation (1) No vehicle shall be operated upon any park road when the outside dimen­ Beck-Kassel (USA), Inc., 32 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. lift sions of such vehicle, including the load Broadway, Room 509, New , commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. York 4, N . Y. exports to Canada. (On probation thereon, shall exceed eight feet in width for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- and thirty feet in length for a single Feb. 20,1956.) Bel Export Co., 50 Broad St., 11- 8-52 11- 3-53 General and validated licenses, all 17 F. R. 10149, vehicle, or eight feet in width and sixty New York, N. Y. Positive List commodities, any des­ 11-8-52,18 F. tination.- R. 1866, 4-3- feet in length for a combination of ve­ 53. hicles. In emergencies, vehicles exceed­ Broadway Distributing Corp., 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1142, 395 Broadway, New York, commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. ing the foregoing measurements may be N . Y. exports to Canada. (On probation operated on the park roads with written for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- Feb. 20,1956.) permission from the Superintendent. Caymex Trading Co., 50 Broad 11- 3-52 11- 3-53 General and validated licenses, all 17 F. R. 10149, (2) No truck of one and one-half ton St., New York, N. Y. Positive List commodities, any des­ 11-8-52; 18 F. tination. R. 1866, 4-3- capacity, or over, shall be operated on 53. any of the park roads except Mamalahoa Capehart Mercantile Agency, 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1142, Inc.. 135 Broadway, New commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. Highway, unless permission in writing York, N. Y. exports to Canada. (On probation for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- has first been secured from the Superin­ Feb. 20,1956.) tendent. David, Eugene, 805 McEachran 3- 6-53 3- 6-58 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1400, Ave., Montreal, Quebec, commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53. (c) Camping. Camping is prohibited Canada. in the Haleakala section unless a permit David (Davis), Israel, 511 State 3- 6-53 D uration ...... do______—. . . ______18 F. R. 1406, St., Long Beach, N. Y. 3-U1-53. . is first secured from the official in charge Flnkelman, Stanley, 3802 Poplar 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. H42, of this section of the park. Ave., Brooklyn 22, N. Y. commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. exports to Canada. (On probation (d) Fishing. (1) All fishing or the for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- gathering of sea food accomplished from Feb. 20, 1956.) Gilbert, Arthur, c/o Pine Plains 3- 6-53 3- 6-58 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1404 the lands of the park comprising the Lumber Co., Pine Plains, Co­ commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53, lum bia County, Route 3, New exports to Canada. seacoast boundary will be in conform­ -York, and 67-23 182d St., Flushing, Queens, Long ance with existing Territorial laws. Island, N. Y. Native Hawaiian residents of the Kala- Harlow & Jones Ltd., 18 Buck­ 12- 8-50 Duration General and validated licenses, all 15 F. R. « pana extension area added to the park ingham Gate, London, 8. W. commodities, any destination. 12-14-50. 1, England. (Company related to Gerald Stan­ pursuant to the act of June 20, 1938 (52 ley Panchaud and John Braitb- Stat. 781; 16 U. S. C. 396a), or of ad­ Harwil & Co., SO Broad St., New 3- 6-53 3- 6-56 General and validated licenses, aU 18 F. R. 1406, jacent villages and visitors under their York, N. Y. commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53. guidance are granted the exclusive priv­ exports to Canada. (Forwarding business of Gallic Corp. not in­ ilege of fishing or gathering sea food cluded.) along the shore line of such area. These 1 This amendment was published in Current Export Bulletin No. 700, dated April 66, persons may engage in commercial fish-, 1953, and in the reprint pages dated , 1953. Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2473 TITLE 39— POSTAL SERVICE F ederal Effective Expiration Name and address date of Export privileges affected R egister order date of order citation Chapter I— Post Office Department P art 42—T reatment of D omestic Mail Hillard Corp., The, 32 Broad­ 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, aU 18 F. R. 1142, M atter at P ost O ffices of M ailing way, New York 4, N . Y. commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. exports to Canada. (On probation and at P ost O ffices in T ransit for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- Feb. 20, 1956. TREATMENT OF UNPAID OR INSUFFICIENTLY Hollander, Bertram, Esq., 401 3- 6-53 3- 6-58 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1406, PAID MATTER Broadway, New York 13, commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53. N. Y. exports to Canada. In § 42.16 Treatment of unpaid or in­ Moos, Elias, Inc., 150 Nassau 3- 1-53 8- 1-53 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R . 1570, St., New York, N . Y. commodit ies, any "destination. (On 3-19-53. sufficiently paid matter amend para­ probation for additional period Aug. graph (g) by striking out the phrase 1, 1953-Feb. 1, 1954. Moos, Ernesto, 150 Nassau St., 3- 1-53 8- 1-53 ...... do...... —...... 18 F. R. 1570, “at the expiration of two weeks” and New York, N . Y. 3-19-53. by inserting in lieu thereof the phrase Murphy, William F., Sr., 50 3- 6-53 3- 6-56 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1406, “at the expiration of three weeks”. Broad St., New York, N. Y. commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53. exports -to Canada. (Forwarding (R. S. 161, 396; secs. 304, 309, 42 Stat. 24, business of Gallie Corp. not in­ cluded.) 25; 5. U. S. C. 22, 369) Paulstan American Corp., 121 2-20-53 2-20-55 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1142, Broad St., New York 4, N . Y, commodities, any destination; also 2-27-53. [SEAL] Ross R izley, exports to Canada. (On probation Solicitor. for additional period Feb. 20, 1955- Feb. 20, 1956.) [P. R. Doc. 53-3703; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; Paulstan Co., Inc., 121 Broad 2-20-53 2-20-55 ...... do...... — ...... 18 F. R. 1142, 8:49 a. m.] St., New York 4, N . Y. 2-27-53. Paulstan International Corp., 2-20-53 2-20-55 ...... do...... 18 F. R. 1142, 121 Broad St., New York 4, 2-27-53. N. Y. Pulpimpex Co., 805 M cEachran 3- 6-53 3- 6-58 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1406, Ave., Montreal, Quebec, Can­ commodities, any destination; also 3-11-53. P art 127—I nternational P ostal S ervice: ada. exports to Canada. P ostage R ates, S ervice Available, and Bex Continental Corp., c/o 3- 6-53 3- 6-58 ____do...... -...... - ...... - ...... 18 F. R. 1406, Bertram Hollander, Esq., 401 3-11-53. . I nstructions for M ailing Broadway, New York 13, N. Y. Rex Rayon Corp., 40 East 19th 3-46-53 3- 6-53 ...... do...... 18 F. R. 1406, CHINA (INCLUDING TAIWAN (FORMOSA) AND St., New York 3, N. Y. and c/o 3-11-53. THE LEASED TERRITORY OF KWANGCHO- Arthur Gilbert, 67-23182d St., Flushing, Queens, Long WAN (FORT BAYARD) ) Island, N. Y. Saenger, Marcel, 150 Nassau St., 3- 1-53 8- 1-53 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R. 1570, In § 127.231 China (including Taiwan New York, N. Y. commodities, any destination. (On 3-19-53. (Formosa) and the leased territory of probation for additional period Aug. 1, 1953-Feb. 1, 1954. Kwangchowan (Fort Bayard)) amend Tower Warehousing Co. (Lon­ 12- 8-50 Duration General and validated licenses, all 15 F. R. 8868, paragraph (b) (1) (i) by adding the fol­ don), Ltd., Brown Bear Alley, commodities, any destination. 12-14-50. London, E .l, England. (Company related to Gerald Stanley lowing rates to the table of surface par­ Panchaud and John, Braithwaite cel rates now in effect: Panchaud, which see.) Pounds : Rate Pounds: Rate 23— ___— $5.06 34______... $7.48 b. The following entries are deleted: 24 ______5.28 35...... 7.70 25 ^ ____ 5. 50 36______— 7.92 5. 72 8. 14 Effective Expira­ F ederal 26_ . 3 7 ._____ Name and address date of tion date Export privileges affected R egister 27— ______5.94 38______— 8.36 order of order citation 28— ______6. 16 39______8.58 29______6.38 4 0 _____ . 8.80 Brodsky, Isadore J., Ontario St. 1- 9-53 4- 9-53 General and validated licenses, all 18 F. R . 333, 30— ______6.60 41______9.02 east of Richmond St., Phila­ commodities, any destination. 1-15-53. 31— 6. 82 42______9. 24 delphia 34, Pa. 32— ______7.04 43______9.46 Chem Export Ltd., 47 Linde- 3-31-52 3-31-53 General and validated licenses, all 17 F. R. 2937, 7.26 44______9. 68 gaardsvej, CharlotteDlund, Den­ commodities, any destination; also 4-4-52. 33 mark. exports to Canada. (Company re­ secs. 340, 309 , 42 Stat. lated to Albert Nyegaard, which (R. S. 161, 396, 398; see.) 24, 25, 48 Stat. 943; 5 U. S. C. 22, 369, 372) Chemexport Ltd., 47 Lindegaard- 3-31-52 3-31-53 ____do------17 F„ R. 2937, svej, Charlottenlund, Denmark. 4-4-52. [seal] Ross R izley, Nyegaard, Albert, Charlottenlund, 3-31-52 3-31-53 General and validated licenses, aU 17 F. R. 2937, Solicitor. Denmark. commodities, any destination. 4-4-52. Philadelphia Hide Corp., Ontario 1-9-53 4- 9-53 ...... do____...... 18 F. R. 333, [F. R. Doc. 53-3702; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; St. east of Richmond St., Phila­ 1-15-53. 8:48 a. m.] delphia 34, Pa. luen, Norman, 1470 Thomas Ave.; 10-14-52 4-13-53 General and validated licenses, all 17 F. R. 9228, San Francisco, Calif. commodities, any destination; also 19-17-52. exports to Canada. P art 127—I nternational P ostal S ervice : P ostage R ates, S ervice A vailable, and c. The following entries, presently listed, are amended to read as follows: I nstructions for M ailing HUNGARY Effective Expira­ F ederal Name and address date of tion date Export privileges affected R egister citation In § 127.276 Hungary amend para­ order ,of order graph (b) (4) to read as follows: president, Caymex Corp., 11- 3-52 11- 3-53 General and validated licenses, all 17 F. $ . 10149, (b) Parcel post. * * * 60 Broad St., New York, N . Y. Positive List commodities, any des­ 11-8-52; 18 F. tination. R . 1866, 4-3- (4) Observations, (i) To be admitted 53. to Hungary as gift shipments, parcels Caymex Corp., 50 Broad St., New 11- 3-52 11- 3-53 ...... do...... -...... 1— 17 F. R. 10149, York, N. Y. 11-8-52; 18 must comply with the following require­ F . R . 1866; ments : 4-3-53. (a) No gift parcel may exceed 22 pounds in weight. Only one such parcel This amendment shall become effective as of April 16, 1953. may be received each month by any ad­ (Sec. 3, 63 Stat. 7; 65 Stat. 43; 50 U. S. C. App. Sup. 2023. E. O. 9630, Sept. 27, 1945, 10 P. R. dressee. The contents must be entirely 12245, 3 CPR, 1945 Supp.; E. O. 9919, Jan. 3, 1948, 13 P. R. 59, 3 CPR, 1948 Supp.) for the personal use of the addressee and members of his family who reside with Loring K. M acy, him, and may not exceed their actual Director, needs. No addressee may receive gift Office of International Trade. parcels totaling more than 88 pounds per [F. R. Doc. 53-3672; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; 8:45 a. m.] year. 2474 RULES AND REGULATIONS

(b) Preserved food in tin cans or other (R. Si 161, 396, 398; sec. 304, 309, 42 Stat. 9. Section 3 of the AM Standards con­ hermetically sealed containers may not 24, 25, 48 Stat. 943; 5 U. S. C. 22, 369, 372) tains an incorrect reference to Part l be sent. Clothing must be disinfected be­ [seal] R oss R izley, of the rules and FCC Form 301; the cor­ fore mailing, and a certificate from the Solicitor. rect references are accordingly supplied, firm which did the work must be placed 10. Section 4.581 of the rules as in the parcel. A notarized statement [P. R. Doc. 53-3723; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; 8:52 a. m.] amended contains a typographical error from a reliable dry-cleaning establish­ which is now corrected. ment or laundry should meet the require­ 11. Section. 17>44 of the rules should ments of the Hungarian authorities. TITLE 47— TELECOMMUNI­ more appropriately be two sections, and The wrapper must be marked by the is so changed. sender in French or Hungarian to show CATION In view of the fact that the amend­ that the certificate is enclosed. A sug­ Chapter I— Federal Communications ments adopted herein are editorial in gested endorsement in French is “Cer­ nature, prior publication of notice of tificat de désinfection ci-inclus.” Commission proposed rule making under the provi­ (c) Gift parcels of medicine, except P art 3—R adio B roadcast S ervices sions of section 4 of the Administrative those containing narcotics, are free of Procedure Act is unnecessary, and the duty (1) if addressed to charitable insti­ P art 4—E xperimental and Auxiliary amendments may become effective im­ tutions, or (2) if addressed to individuals B roadcast S ervices mediately; and who can prove to the authorities that P art 17—Construction, M arking and The amendments adopted herein are they are without means, that they or Lighting of A ntenna S tructures issued pursuant to authority contained their families have need of the medicine, in sections 4 (i), 5 (d) (1) and 303 (r) of and that it is being sent as a gift. miscellaneous amendments the Communications Act of 1934, as (ii) Other gift parcels are subject to In the matter of amendment of amended, and paragraph F-6 of the Com­ customs duty which must be paid by the Standards of Good Engineering Practice mission’s Order Defining the Functions addressees. Contents are limited to the Concerning Standard Broadcast Sta­ and Establishing the Organizational articles shown on the following list, and tions, Part 3 (Radio Broadcast Services), Structure of the Office of the Secretary, no addressee may receive amounts in Part 4 (Experimental and Auxiliary dated February 14, 1952, as amended; excess of the quotas shown: Broadcast Services), and Part 17 (Con­ It is ordered, This 20th day of April struction, Marking, and Lighting of An­ 1953, that, effective immediately, the Item Description of articles tenna Structures) of the Commission’s Commission’s rules and regulations are No. Yearly quotas rules and regulations to effect certain revised as set forth below. editorial changes therein. Released: April 21, 1953. 1 Coffee______3 pounds 5 ounces. The Commission desires to make cer­ 2 T ea______” 14 ounces. 3 Cocoa.______4 pounds 6 ounces. tain editorial changes in the above por­ F ederal Communications 4 Chocolate (filled or not).. 6 pounds 9 ounces. tions of its rules and regulations to ren­ Com m ission, 5 Spices, each k in d .._____ 3)4 ounces. [seal] S lo w ie, 6 Cheese______.... 4 pounds 6 ounces. der them current and to eliminate in­ T. J. 7 C andy______. .. 6 pounds 9 ounces. consistencies. Following is a summary Secretary. 8 B iscuits, cakes, foodpastes. 8 pounds 13 ounces. of the changes and the reasons therefor: 9 R ice.______6 pounds 9 ounces. I. Change Part 3 (Radio Broadcast 10 Food for infants______11 pounds. 1. Section 3.614 (b) (4) refers to the 11 Milk powder______5 pounds 8 ounces. effective radiated power in any direction Services) as follows: 12 Fruits, fresh and dried 11 pounds. A. Section 3.606 (b) is amended by (including tropical above the horizon. Since the horizon fruits). may be above or below the center of ra­ changing the assignments to Port 13 Meat (smoked meat,ham, 11 pounds. Wayne, Indiana, to specify: “27-f, 33—, bacon sausages, etc.). diation of the antenna, the word “hori­ 14 M en’sand women’scoats, 1 unit(s). zon” is being changed to “horizontal 69”. overcoats, raincoats, B. Section 3.614 is amended by de­ used or new, each kind. plane.” 15 Men’s suits______2 unit(s). 2. Section 3.606, as set forth in leting subparagraph (b) (4) and sub­ 16 W omen’s suits______1 unit(s). Amendment 3—32, contains a typograph­ stituting the following: 17 Women’s dresses, blouses 2 unit(s). and skirts, each kind. ical error in the channels assigned to (4) The maximum effective radiated 18 Work clothing (overalls).. 1 unit(s). Fort Wayne, Indiana: the correct chan­ power in any direction above the hori­ 19 Children’s dresses______2 unit(s). 20 Clothing and articles for 6 unit(s). nels are 27+, 33—, 69. zontal plane shall be as low as the state infants (including rub­ 3. Figure 2 of the AM Standards indi­ ber). of the art permits and may not exceed 21 Sweaters and knit goods.. ?unit(s). cates VGround Wave Field Intensity vs. the effective radiated power in the hori­ 22 Hats and caps...______1 unit(s). Distance” for a frequency of 1000 kc zontal direction in the same vertical 23 Shawls and scarves_____ 2 unit(s). 24 G lo v es...... 1 pair(s). without allowance for loss due to curva­ plane. 25 Stockings and socks (in­ 4 pair(s). ture of the earth. Since such allowance H. Standards of Good Engineering cluding 1 pair of nylon). must be made when the curve is used, 26 Footwear for men, women 2 pair(s). Practice Concerning Standard Broadcast or children; sandals. and since the curves in Appendix I— Stations is amended as follows: 27 Rubbers, rubber boots... 1 pair(s). Graph 12 take into account the loss due 28 Underwear for men, 3 unit(s). A. The fourth paragraph after table women and children, to curvature of the earth, Figure 2 is III in section 1 of these Standards is each kind and type. deleted as no longer necessary. 29 Neckties______3 unit(s). amended to read as follows: 30 Handkerchiefs.______6 unit(s). 4. Except for scale, Figure 4 of the 31 Face towels______I 3 unit(s). AM Standards is the same as Appendix The distance to any specified ground- 32 Bed linen, each kind..... 1 unit(s). I—Graph 12: It is therefore deleted. wave field intensity contour for any fre­ 33 Woolen cloth______3) 4 yards. 34 Cotton, linen, hemp cloth. 6)4 yards. 5. The designation of “Canadian Con­ quency may be determined from the 35 Rayon cloth______4) 4 yards. ductivity Map”—“Figure 3A”, is changed appropriate curves in Appendix I en­ 36 Wool thread______1 yard. 37 Leather goods______J 2 items. to “Figure 4.” titled “Ground Wave Field Intensity vs.. 38 Cosmetics, powders,' 10)4 ounces. Distance.” creams, mouth washes. 6. With the deletion of Figures 2 and 39 Toilet water...... 1 pound 1)4 ounces. 4, references to these figures in sections B. Delete in section 2A of these Stand­ 40 Perfumes...... 1111 7 ounces. 1 and 2 of the AM Standards are ards, the paragraph which begins, “How­ 41 Rouge, including con­ 2 items. tainer. changed to references Appendix I— ever, regardless of which of the methods 42 Toilet soap, laundry soap 4 pounds 6 ounces. Graph 12. is employed, * * *” and substitute the and lye. following: 43 Razor blades______25 items. 7. When section 12 of the Standards 44 Lighters, razor, eye­ 1 item. glasses, each kind. was amended to delete “General opera­ However, regardless of which of these 45 Brushes, toothbrushes, tion,” sections 2 and 9 were not so methods is employed, the proper curve combs, each kind. 2 items. to be drawn through the points plotted 46 Children’stoys, each kind. 2 items. amended: The latter sections are now 47 Articles of stationery, 1 set. revised to conform with section 12. shall be determined by comparison with fountain pens, and the curves in Appendix I as follows: automatic pencils, each 8. Since the cost of the maps referred kind. Place the sheet on which the actual 48 Cigarettes or other to­ 1 pound 1)4 ounces. to in sections 2 and 3 is subject to points have been plotted over the apPr0' bacco products. change, mention of such cost is deleted priate Graph in Appendix I, hold to the from these sections. light if necessary and adjust until the Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2475 curve most closely matching the points G. Delete the words, “section 29 (d) (Sec. 4, 48 Stat. 1066, as amended; 47 U. S. C. is found. This curve should then be of,” from section 3 (3) d of these 154) drawn on the sheet on which the points Standards. H. Delete the words, “General Opera­ IV. Part 17 (Construction, Marking were plotted, together with the inverse and Lighting of Antenna Structure) is distance curve corresponding to that tion” from subparagraph (3) of the third paragraph of section 9 of these amended as follows: curve. The field at 1 mile for the radial Standards. A. Section 17.40 is amended by the concerned shall be the ordinate on the I. Delete Figures 2 and 4 of these deletion of the last sentence. inverse distance curve at 1 mile. Standards. B. A new § 17.44 is added as follows: C. Delete the words, “General Opera­ J. Change the designation “Figure 3A” to “Figure 4.” § 17.44 Maintenance of lighting tion,” appearing in footnote 20 to section equipment. Replacing or repairing of 2B (1) i of these Standards. (Sec. 4, 48 Stat. 1066, as amended; 47 U. S. C. 154) lights, automatic indicators or auto­ D. Delete the words, “for the sum of matic alarm systems shall be accom­ 40 cents and $1 respectively,” from sec­ III. Change Part 4 (Experimental and plished as soon as practicable. tion 2B (2) c of these Standards. Auxiliary Broadcast Services) as follows : E. In section 3 of these Standards, Delete paragraph (b) of § 4.581 and (Sec. 4, 48 Stat. 1066, as amended; 47 U. S. C. change § 1.72,” to “§ 1.361.” substitute the following; 154. Interpret or apply sec. 303, 48 Stat. 1082, as amended; 47 U. S. C. 303) F. Delete the words, “for the sum of (b) Where an antenna structure(s) 40 cents and $1, respectively,” from sec­ is required to be illuminated see § 17.38 [F. R. Doc. 53-3692; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; tion 3 (3) c of these Standards. of this chapter. 8:46 a. m.]

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE aid, or acquiesce in the violation for such farm, except that, if the county which the penalty became due, such committee with the approval of the State Production and Marketing producers would be issued a within quota committee determines that one or more Administration marketing card for identifying their pro­ producers on the farm did not cause, aid portionate share of the crop. or acquiesce in the violation for which [ 7 CFR Parts 725, 726 ] The effect of this provision would be the penalty became due, such produc­ to make ineligible for 1953-54 price sup­ er (s) shall be entitled'to a within Burley, F lue-C ured, F ire-C ured, D ark quota marketing card for marketing Air-C ured, and Virginia S u n -C ured port loans any tobacco marketed from a farm on which there is penalty due for their proportionate share of the tobacco Tobacco 1952 or any prior year for a failure to available for marketing. notice of formulation of regulations satisfactorily account for the disposition 2. A provision which would change RELATING TO MARKETING OF TOBACCO, of any tobacco or for the false or im­ the rule of fractions by reducing the COLLECTION OF MARKETING PENALTIES, proper identification of any tobacco, ex­ amount of tolerance in determining the AND RECORDS AND REPORTS, 1 9 5 3 - 5 4 MAR­ cept for producers on the farm which harvested acreage for a farm with re­ KETING YEAR the county and State committees deter­ spect to Burley, Fire-cured, Dark Air- Pursuant to the authority contained mine did not cause, aid, or acquiesce in cured, and Virginia Sun-cured tobacco. in the applicable provisions of the Agri­ the violation for which the penalty be­ This change would be made by adding cultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as came due. The proportionate share of a paragraph in § 725.433 (Burley and amended (7 U. S. C. 1301, 1311-1315, the crop marketed by these producers Flue-cured) applicable to Burley tobacco 1372-1375) , the Secretary of Agriculture would be eligible for price support loans. only, and by amending paragraph (a) of is preparing to formulate marketing This change would be made by amend­ § 726.433 (Fire-cured, Dark Air-cured, quota regulations covering the issuance ing paragraph (b) of § 725.436 (Burley and Sun-cured) to read as follows: and Flue-cured) and paragraph (b) of of marketing cards, the identification of The acreage of tobacco harvested on a tobacco, the collection and refund of § 726.436 (Fire, Air and sun) entitled Issuance of marketing cards to read as farm in 1953 shall be expressed in tenths, penalties, and the records and reports rounding upward all fractions of six incident thereto on the marketing of follows: hundredths of an acre or more and Burley, flue-cured, fire-cured, dark air- (b) Excess marketing card (MQ-77— dropping all fractions of five hundredths cured, and Virginia sun-cured tobacco Tobacco). An excess marketing card of an acre or less. For example 1.16 acres for the 1953-54 marketing year. showing the extent to which marketings would be 1.2 acres and 1.15 acres would The Secretary is considering the is­ of tobacco from a farm are subject to be 1.1 acres. suance of regulations for the 1953-54 penalty shall be issued unless a within Prior to the final adoption and issu­ marketing year substantially the same quota card is required to be issued for ance of such regulations, consideration as those issued for the 1952-53 market­ the farm under paragraph (a) of this will be given to any data, views, or rec­ ing year (17 F. R. 4779, Burley and Flue- section, except that (1) if the farm op­ ommendations pertaining thereto which cured; 17 F. R. 4786, Fire-cured, Dark erator fails to disclose, or otherwise are submitted in writing to the Director, Air-cured, and Virginia sun-cured) ex­ furnish, or prevents the county commit­ Tobacco Branch, Production and cept for additional provisions discussed tee from obtaining, any information Marketing Administration, United below: necessary to the issuance of the correct marketing card, an excess marketing States Department of Agriculture, 1. A provision which would prohibit card shall be issued showing that all Washington 25, D. C. All submissions the issuance of a within quota market­ tobacco from the farm is subject.to the must be postmarked not later than fif­ ing card for a farm on which there is rate of penalty set forth in § 725.445 teen days from the date or publication Penalty due for 1952 or any prior year (§ 726.445 in the case of fire, air and of this notice in the F ederal R egister in for a failure to satisfactorily account sun), or (2) if for any farm there is order to be considered. for the disposition of any tobacco or for penalty due for 1952 or any prior year Issued at Washington, D. C., this 23d the false or improper identification of because of a failure to satisfactorily ac­ day of April 1953. any tobacco, except that if the county count for the disposition of any tobacco [seal! H oward H. G ordon, committee with the approval of the State or because of the false or improper iden­ Administrator. committee determines that one or more tification of tobacco, a “zero percent” [F. R. Doc. 53-3728; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Producers on the farm did not cause. excess marketing card shall be issued for 8:53 a. m.J 2476 NOTICES

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY mained under complete States’ control troops authorized by the Congress to until congressional enactment of the be raised by and within the several Bureau of Customs Dick Bill in 1903 whereby the Federal States. It makes recommendations to [481.21] Government was made responsible for the appropriate Department concerning their training, equipment, and pay. The the training of the National Guard and W hite S pruce Lumber administrative burden thereby placed of the Air National Guard, implementing TARIFF CLASSIFICATION upon the then War Department led to and promulgating approved training the creation of a bureau-type agency to directives. April 22, 1953. administer militia affairs. With the (ii) . Channel of communication. The The Bureau, by its Circular Letter No. support thus provided, the militia devel­ National Guard Bureau shall be the 2841, dated April 22,1953, held that white oped into sufficiently well organized and channel of communication between the spruce lumber obtained from trees grown uniformly trained units to permit, under Department of the Army, the Depart­ in tiie Canadian province of Ontario is the National Defense Act of 1916, as ment of the Air Force, and the several subject to the import tax provided for in amended, the necessary alignment with States, Territories, Puerto Rico, and the section 3424 (a), Internal Revenue Code, the Regular Army and Federal recogni­ District of Columbia on matters pertain­ as amended. tion of individual State militia as a com­ ing to the National Guard, both Army As this ruling will result in the assess­ posite National Guard. Also, during and Air, the National Guard of the ment. of duty at a rate higher than that 1916, the antecedent unit of the present- United States and the' Air National heretofore assessed under an established day Air National Guard was formed, with Guard of the United States. and uniform practice, it will be applied separate status as a component later (iii) Budget. In accordance with pro­ to such or similar merchandise entered effected by the National Security Act of gramming data furnished by the ap­ or withdrawn from warehouse for con­ 1947. propriate Department, and pursuant to sumption after 90 days from the date of (3) Status. The National Guard Bu­ departmental regulations and directives publication of an abstract of this decision reau is a Bureau of the Department of pertaining thereto, prepares and defends in a forthcoming issue of the weekly the Army, and is an agency of the De­ estimates of Federal funds for expenses Treasury Decisions. partment of the Air Force, operating in necessary for manning, equipping, main­ close relationship with the several States, taining, housing, operating, and training [seal] D. B. S trubinger, Acting Commissioner of Customs. Army Field Forces, continental armies, the National Guard and the Air National Continental Air Command and its num­ Guard, excepting those expenses in­ [P. R. Doc. 53-3725; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; bered air forces on affairs of the Army cluded within other estimates; admin­ 8:53 a. m.] and Air National Guard while not in isters the approved budgets as pre­ the Federal service. The National scribed by the respective Departments, Guard bureau shall, in addition to the and maintains fiscal control of allocated DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE assigned functions and duties performed funds. Department of the Army by it for the Department of the Army, (iv) Changes in regulations. Initiates be charged with similar functions and and submits to the appropriate Depart­ S tatement of O rganization and duties for the Department of the Air ment proposals for changes in existing F unctions Force. It conducts its activities from a laws,' policies, plans, regulations, and AGENCIES DEALING WITH THE PUBLIC; central office, located at the seat of Gov­ programmed items affecting the organ­ NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU ernment, and is staffed by Civil Service ization, training supply, and the con­ employees and military personnel of the struction and maintenance of facilities Paragraph (c) of section 2, Statement United States Army and the United of the National Guard and the Air Na­ of Organization and Functions, pub­ States Air Force. tional Giikrd. lished in 15 F. R. 541, February 1, 1950, (4) Legal basis. Statutory authori­ (v) Official issuances. Prepares and is revised to read as follows; zation for the National Guard Bureau distributes regulations, circulars, and S ec. 2. Organization and functions of is contained in the National Defense Act, other administrative instructions pro­ agencies deqling with the public. * * * as amended; the National Security Act mulgating and implementing policies of (c) National Guard Bureau—(1) Mis­ of 1947 (Pub. Law 253, 80th Cong.), as the approprate Department affecting sion. To participate in formulation of amended; and the Armed Forces Reserve activities of the National Guard and the and the administration of a program for Act of 1952 (Pub. Law 476, 82d Cong.). Air National Guard not in the Federal the development and maintenance of the (5) Definitions, (i) Throughout this service. National Guard and the Air National paragraph, the term “of the several (vi) Federal property. In accordance Guard in the several States, Territories, States” is defined to include the several with policies and regulations of the ap­ and the District of Columbia, trained and States, Territories, Puerto Rico, and the propriate Department, performs admin­ equipped, capable of immediate expan­ District of Columbia. istrative functions pertaining to the sion to war strength, and available for (ii) The term “guardsmen” is used in procurement, supply, maintenance, and service in time of war or national this paragraph whenever reference is accountability of Federal property pro­ emergency. made to military personnel of the Na­ vided for the National Guard and the Air (2) Historical, (i) Older than our tional Guard and the Air National National Guard. Nation, the National Guard has the Guard, without deviation. (vii) Federal recognition. Pursuant longest continuous history of any mili­ (iii) Unless indicated otherwise, the to provisions of the National Defense tary organization in the United States. terms “National Guard” and “Air Na­ Act, as amended, and standards formu­ Its origin traces back to the 17th century. tional Guard” are used to denote the lated by the appropriate Department, The Old North Regiment (182d Infantry Army or Air National Guard of the sev­ extends and withdraws Federal recogni­ of Massachusetts) was organized in 1636, eral States, Territories, Puerto Rico, and tion of officers, warrant officers, and and the 176th Infantry of Virginia in the District of Columbia not in the units of the National Guard and the Air 1652. A militia organization formed in Federal service. National Guard. 1510 with Ponce de Leon as commanding (6) Major functions—(i) Policy and (viii) State assistance and liaison- officer fought in the Indian Wars and is- program administration. The National (a) Assists the several States in prepara­ the antecedent to the 295th Infantry Guard Bureau administers and promul­ tion of plans affecting the organization, now stationed in Puerto Rico. gates Department of the Army and reorganization, conversion, redesigna­ (ii) The Constitution and Bill of RightsDepartment of the Air Force policies, tion, and change of location of National made specific provision for the continua­ directives, regulations, and agreements Guard and Air National Guard units for tion of a militia as a military force. the purpose of conforming to policy and pertaining to the National Guard and program requirements of the appropri<* Following the establishment of the Fed­ the Air National Guard not in the Fed­ eral Government in 1792, the militia re­ ate Department and to reestablish State eral service, and to all militia and other controls after a period of Federal service. Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2477 (b) Maintains necessary relationshipsStates the Deputy Chief shall be an of­ tions of the National Guard Bureau and liaison with the several States to ficer of the Air National Guard of the which pertain to the National Guard or secure effective administration of pol­ United States. Likewise when the Chief Air National Guard, as appropriate, and icies and programs of the appropriate of the National Guard Bureau is ap­ he will perform such other duties and Department. pointed from the Air National Guard of functions as may be delegated to him by (ix) Records administration; The the United States the Deputy Chief shall the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. National Guard Bureau is the office of be an officer of the National Guard of (iv) Executive, Office of the Chief, Na­ record of Department of the Army and the United States. tional Guard Bureau—(a) Appoint­ Department of the Air Force records of (b) The Deputy Chief, National Guard ment. The position of Executive, Office the National Guard and the Air National Bureau, when from the National Guard of the Chief, National Guard Bureau, Guard not in the Federal service. It of the United States shall be an officer will be filled by an officer of the United establishes maintenance, preservation, of the active National Guard of the States Army or the United States Air custody, and disposal procedures to in­ United States who has had 10 or more Force of appropriate grade and length of sure the maintenance of necessary basic years’ commissioned service in the Na­ service, and he will be detailed to the data concerning history and operations tional Guard of the United States at least position by the appropriate Chief of Staff of the National Guard and the Air 5 of which have been in the line, and upon the concurrence of the Chief, Na­ National Guard, and maintains such who shall have attained at least the tional Guard Bureau. central records as may be required for grade of colonel. He shall be appointed (b) Duties and functions. The Execu­ the execution of the mission. to this position by the Secretary of the tive, Office of the Chief, National Guard (7) Organization—(i) General. The Army in the name of the President, with Bureau, assists the Chief, National National Guard Bureau is organized the concurrence of the Secretary of the Guard Bureau, in the performance of his pursuant to joint agreement between the Air Force, from a list of qualified officers, duties and acts for the Chief, National Department of the Army and the De­ recommended by their respective Gov­ Guard Bureau, in discharging the latter’s partment of the Air Force. It includes ernors and submitted through the Chief, assigned responsibility for the Bureau­ the Offices of the Chief, National Guard National Guard Bureau, for his recom­ wide adaptation and execution of Man­ Bureau; Deputy Chief, National Guard mendation. The Deputy Chief, Na­ agement Improvement Programs; com­ Bureau; executive, policy and liaison, tional Guard Bureau, shall hold this piles data to be used in the preparation administrative, information, field per­ assignment for a period of 4 years un­ and defense of budgetary estimates cov­ sonnel job analysis, and a legal adviser; less sooner removed for cause and shall ering National Guard Bureau personnel and, an Army Division, and an Air Force be eligible to succeed himself. Upon and activities; and assists the staff of the Division. acceptance of this assignment, the Bureau in the establishment and main­ (ii) Chief, National Guard Bureau. Deputy Chief, National Guard Bureau, tenance of work measurement data ade­ (a) The Chief of the National Guard shall be appointed a Reserve officer of quate for control and justification of Bureau shall be appointed by the Presi­ the Army in the grade of major general, Bureau personnel needs. dent, by and with the advice and con­ commissioned in the Army of the United (v) Policy and Liaison Office. Re­ sent of the Senate, by selection from States and shall be a member of the Na­ ceives and studies program progress lists of officers of the National Guard of tional Guard of the United States, and evaluations prepared, by the Comptrol­ the United States or Air National Guard while so serving shall have the rank, pay, lers of the Army and Air Force Divisions, of the United States recommended as and allowances of his grade, as provided respectively, and advises the Chief Na­ suitable for such appointment by their by law. tional Guard Bureau of necessary respective Governors, and who have (c) Deputy Chief, National Guard changes in program goals, plans, and had 10 or more years’ commissioned Bureau, when from the Air National regulations; advises the Chief, National service in the active National Guard or Guard of the United States shall be a Guard Bureau, of problem areas that Air National Guard or any combination rated pilot officer of the Air National arise concerning administration of Bu­ thereof, and who have attained at least Guard of the United States, who has had reau policies and regulations in the field the grade of colonel. The Chief of the 10 or more years' commissioned service in order that appropriate action may be National Guard Bureau shall hold office in the active Air National Guard, the taken; prepares original staff studies, for 4 years unless sooner removed for Air arm of the active National Guard, at surveys, and special project plans of a cause, and shall be eligible to succeed least 3 years of which have been in the joint or other special assignment nature himself and when 64 years of age shall active Air National Guard subsequent to that cannot be logically assigned to cease to hold such office. Upon accept­ 2 September 1945, and who shall have the Army and/or Air Force Divisions; ing his office, the Chief of the National attained at least the grade of colonel. develops plans for improved field organi­ Guard Bureau shall be appointed as a He shall be appointed to this position by zation and administration of field ac­ Reserve officer of the appropriate Armed the Secretary of the Air Force in the tivities, including monitorship of all Force in the grade of major general, name of the President, with the con­ decentralization plans; prepares plans commissioned in the Army of the United currence of the Secretary of the Army, for and participates in operations audits States or United States Air Force, as from a list of qualified officers recom­ and periodic staff inspection of field appropriate, and shall be a member of mended by their respective Governors, activities; makes a final policy review the National Guard of the United States and submitted through the Chief, Na­ and review for format and style of all or Air National Guard of the United tional Guard Bureau, for his recommen­ proposed National Guard Bureau regu­ States as appropriate. dation. The Deputy Chief, National lations, circulars, and changes thereto, (b) He reports to the Secretary of theGuard Bureau, shall hold this position publications, and staff studies prepared Army through the Chief of Staff and for 4 years unless sooner removed for by the Divisions and separate offices to serves as staff adviser to the Chief of cause and shall be eligible to succeed insure conformance with established Staff, United States Army, and he re­ himself. Upon acceptance of this as­ policies and plans, prior to Bureau level ports to the Secretary of the Air Force signment, the Deputy Chief, National concurrence and request for approval to through the Chief, of Staff, and serves Guard Bureau, shall be appointed as a publish; monitors the coordination of as a staff adviser to the Chief of Staff, Reserve officer of the Air Force in the Joint Army-Air plans, policies, regula­ United States Air Force; and he is re­ grade of major general, commissioned in tions, and directives; provides for any sponsible for administration In accord­ the United States Air Force and shall be necessary representation on Department ance with applicable legislation, regu­ a member of the Air National Guard of of Defense, Joint Army-Air National lations, policies, and agreements of the the United States, and while so serving Guard and other committees and boards Department of the Army and the De­ shall have the rank, pay, and allowances as required for effective planning, to in­ partment of the Air Force so far as of his grade, as provided by law. clude program plans, and mobilization they affect the National Guard and the id) The Deputy Chief of the National plans; monitors preparation of semi­ Air National Guard not in the Federal Guard Bureau is the principal adviser to monthly National Guard Bureau Bulle­ service. the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. tin, which contains information and (iii) Deputy Chief, National Guard Under the general supervision of the instructions on routine matters and Bureau, (a) When the Chief of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, he other such matters requiring the action National Guard Bureau is appointed will be charged specifically with the co­ of State military authorities; prepares from the National Guard of the United ordination and supervision of those func­ and maintains an up-to-date policy book No. 81------2 2478 NOTICES available to all National Guard Bureau program; distributes and controls mail, tional Guard Bureau, will perform those personnel for reference ; coordinates field action papers, and other communica­ administrative and operational func­ visits by Bureau personnel and Army and tions; receives and dispatches electrically tions of the Chief, National Guard Bu­ Air Force Division personnel and, where transmitted communications ; dispatches reau, pertaining to the National Guard necessary, participates in such visits ; and out-going mail and communications, and and the National Guard of the United maintains liaison with those commands provides messenger service; maintains States. He will initiate and make rec­ of the Army and the Air Force concerned files and executes Bureau responsibility ommendations to the Chief, National with National Guard or Air National for record management; is responsible Guard Bureau, on proposals for changes Guard matters, and the State adjutants for initiation and maintenance of Na­ in existing policies, regulations or laws general. tional Guard Bureau publications con­ affecting the organization, distribution, (vi) Information Office. Advises the cerning internal administrative matters training, personnel, supply, equipment! Chief, National Guard Bureau, concern­ (e. g., records, personnel) ; administers and facilities maintenance of the Na­ ing public relations matters ; maintains Army and Air Force policies governing tional Guard. He will advise the Chief, liaison with the Chief of Information, printing and binding, blank forms and National Guard Bureau, on all matters Department of the Army, and the Di­ publication activities of the National pertaining to the Army Division of the rectorate of Public Relations, Depart­ Guard Bureau; publishes and distributes National Guard Bureau and National ment of the Air Force; provides infor­ publications to the several States; and Guard, and is responsible for and super­ mation, through prescribed channels on provides reproduction, drafting, illus­ vises the activities of his division. He National Guard and Air National Guard trative, and forms design services for will supervise assignment and reassign­ activities; assembles and edits the An­ all elements of the National Guard Bu­ ment of officer and civilan personnel nual Report of the Chief, National Guard reau; provides statistical compilation within the Army Division. Bureau; conducts research and analysis and machine tabulated reporting serv­ (c) Succession. In the event the office of historical records and reports of the ices; in connection with departmental of the Chief of the Army Division be­ National Guard Bureau, adjutants gen­ personnel, responsible for the proper comes vacant or the incumbent, because eral of the several States, Department maintenance and disposition of all Na­ of disability, is unable to discharge the of the Army, and Department of the Air tional Guard Bureau records; maintains powers and duties thereof, the senior Force; administers contracts with pri­ liaison between the National Guard'Bu­ National Guard of the United States vate agencies to provide advertising and reau and the Department of the Army officer on duty in the Bureau shall be publicity services designed to stimulate and Department of the Air Force per­ detailed by the Chief, National Guard recruitmeht of guardsmen and to pro­ sonnel offices, and processes all person­ Bureau, to act as Chief of the Divisioa mote public relations within the limita­ nel actions in accordance with govern­ (xi) Executive Officer, Office of the tions of applicable laws; and^secures and ing regulations and authorizations as Chief, Army Division—(a) Appointment. furnishes specialized services in the exe­ issued by the appropriate department; The position of Executive Officer, Office cution of training film projects. and provides such other administrative of the Chief, Army Division, will be filled (vii) Legal Adviser. Furnishes opin­ services as may be required. by an officer of the United States Army. ions and advice to Chief, National Guard (ix) Field Personnel Job Analysis Of­ He will be an officer of appropriate Bureau, on legal matters and advises fice. Plans and administers a classifica­ grade, length of service, and experience him as to the status of legislation affect­ tion, job analysis and wage evaluation for the position and will be detailed to ing the National Guard and Air National program for all field civilian employees the position by the Chief, National Guard; processes, from a legal stand­ engaged in National Guard and Air Na­ Guard Bureau, upon the recommenda­ point, all claims received from the sev­ tional Guard activities, including appli­ tion of the Chief, Army Division, Na­ eral States and other sources arising cation of Joint Army-Air Force Wage tional Guard Bureau. out of National Guard and Air National Board rates and the regulation of em­ (b) Duties and functions. Consistent Guard activities ; recommends additional ployment and rates of compensation of with delegation of responsibility and au­ legislation and reviews proposed legis­ all caretakers, airport maintenance men, thority by the Chief, Army Divisioa lation relating to the National Guard and clerks employed throughout the provides necessary executive and admin­ and Air National Guard; advises the several States. istrative services; coordinates adminis­ several States for the Chief, when re­ (x) Chief of the Army Division—(a) trative and technical activities of the quested, as to necessary revision of their Appointment. The Chief of the Army various organizational elements within respective military codes as affected by Division, National Guard Bureau, shall tiie Army Division; participates in the the changing provisions of Federal stat­ be an officer of the National Guard of development, coordination, review and utes, including obsolete and superseded the United States who has had 10 or dissemination of plans, programs, and statutes which should be repealed; and more years’ commissioned service in the regulations incident to organization, furnishes other legal services to military active National Guard, at least 5 of training, personnel, supply, equipment, personnel of the National Guard Bureau; which have been in the line, and who and facility maintenance activities of examines form and legal sufficiency of shall have attained at least the grade the National Guard; and interprets Na­ leases, contracts, performance bonds, of colonel. He shall be appointed to this tional Guard regulations and Army Divi­ and related documents pertaining to real position by the Secretary of the Army sion policies for interested agencies. property, construction, repair, mainte­ in the name of the President from a list (xii) Army Surgeon—(a) Dual status. nance, and operation of National Guard of qualified officers, submitted through facilities; and prepares legal instruments In addition to his duties and functions the Chief, National Guard Bureau, by under the direct supervision of the Chief, for use in connection with construction, the Governors of the several States and repair, maintenance, and operation of Army Division, the Army Surgeon acts Territories and the Commanding Gen­ as adviser to the Chief, National Guard facilities and the acquisition, utilization, eral of the District of Columbia National and disposal of real property for the Bureau, on all Army medical matters Guard. The Chief of the Army Divi­ affecting the National Guard Bureau National Guard and Air National Guard. sion shall hold this assignment not to and/or the National Guard. (viii) Administrative Office. Provides exceed one term of 4 years. Upon ac­ (b) Duties and functions. Coordi­ administrative services for the Bureau, ceptance of this assignment, the Chief nates with all branches of the Army Di­ and advises offices and branches of the of the Army Division shall be appointed vision on medical matters; reviews Bureau on administrative matters; pre­ a Reserve officer of the Army in the physical examinations of National Guard pares estimates of funds for printing, grade of brigadier general, commis­ personnel and submits recommendations binding, and contingent expenses; ar­ sioned in the Army of the United States, for final action to the office of The Sur­ ranges for the publication of the Na­ and shall be a member of the National geon General of the Army; makes final tional Guard Register; allocates office Guard of the United States, and while approval or disapproval of all civilian space for Bureau needs; provides office so serving shall have the rank, pay, and and Armed Forces hospital and medical equipment, furniture, office supplies, and allowances of his grade, as provided by attendance expenses on members of the Department of the Army and Air Force law. National Guard; makes final approval or publications as required by the National (b) Duties and functions. The Chief disapproval of all National Guard sup­ Guard Bureau; administers the internal of the Army Division, under the general plementary payrolls for periods extend­ security program and reports control supervision and control of the Chief, Na­ ing beyond the normal tours of active Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2479 duty or inactive duty because of hospital­ to loyalty has arisen and recommends President from a list of qualified officers, ization; is approving authority for all appropriate action in each case. submitted through the Chief, National requisitions for medical supplies and (xv) Organization and training, Guard Bureau, by the Governors of the equipment submitted by organizations Army Division. Administers plans and several States, Territories, and the Com­ of the National Guard not in the Federal policies pertaining to the allotment and manding General of the District of service; prepares budgetary estimates of organization of the National Guard Columbia National Guard. The Chief costs of medical supplies and medical units. Promulgates training directives- of the Air Force Division shall hold this attendance for National Guard; makes for National Guard units, and pursuant assignment not to exceed one term of 4 final approval or disapproval of reports to the Department of the Army policies, years. Upon acceptance of this assign­ of investigation received in connection extends and withdraws Federal recog­ ment, the Chief of the Air Force Division with the provisions of Public Law 108, nition of Army units. Supervises and shall be appointed a Reserve officer of 81st Congress, or the National Defense reviews all organization and school the Air Force in the grade of brigadier Act, relative to members of the National functions of the National Guard in prep­ general, commissioned in the United Guard; reviews all National Guard aration for its peace and mobilization States Air Force, and shall be a member claims received in connection with the missions; initiates and recommends of the Air National Guard of the United provisions of Public Law 108, and pre­ studies and plans concerned with organ­ States, and while so serving shall have pares estimates of the number of claims ization and training activities of the Na­ the rank, pay, and allowances of his and the costs thereof to be anticipated tional Guard. Coordinates assignment grade, as provided by law. under such law ; and maintains liaison and reassignment of instructors for (b) Duties and functions. The Chief with the Office of The Surgeon General duty with the National Guard. of the Air Force Division, under the gen­ of the Army. (xvi) Logistics, Army Division. In eral supervision of the Chief, National (xiii) Comptroller, Army Division. accordance with Department of the Guard Bureau, will perform those ad­ Prepares estimates for Federal funds to Army policies, formulates, coordinates, ministrative and operational functions support the National Guard; assembles and administers plans for the supply, of the Chief, National Guard Bureau, data to defend estimates; prepares fund­ maintenance, and transportation of the pertaining to the Air National Guard ing programs, apportions funds and National Guard; takes necessary action and the Air National Guard of the supervises their expenditure; maintains to insure proper implementation of ap­ United States. He will initiate and fiscal records pertaining to the funds proved plans and programs relative to make recommendations to the Chief, appropriated and made-available for the the maintenance of equipment issued to National Guard Bureau, on proposals for support of the National Guard; coordi­ the National Guard; stock control inci­ changes in existing policies, regulations nates the review and analysis of the dent to the distribution of supplies and or laws, affecting the organization, dis­ National Guard program; makes a staff equipment available to the National tribution, personnel management, train­ review of all proposed National Guard Guard; logistical support (except facil­ ing, supply, equipment, and facilities regulations and advises the Chief of ities) of field training activities of the maintenance of the Air National Guard. the Army Division concerning the effect National Guard; staff direction and co­ He will advise the Chief, National Guard of the proposed action; coordinates the ordination of the supply and mainte­ Bureau, on all matters pertaining to the development of the Army Division’s nance activities of the acting United Air Force Division of the National Guard recommendations to the Chief, National States property and disbursing officers Bureau and the Air National Guard, and Guard Bureau, on proposals for changes of the several States; and provides basic is responsible for and supervises the ac­ in existing policies, regulations, and data to Army Division Comptroller for tivities of the Division. He will super­ Army programmed items affecting the preparation of budget estimates pertain­ vise the assignment and reassignment of National Guard; and maintains statis­ ing to the logistical program of the Na­ officer and civilian personnel within the tical data and necessary records, and tional Guard. Air Force Division. prepares statisticl reports. (xvii) Installation, Army Division. (c) Succession. In event the office of (xiv) Personnel, Army Division. Exercises staff supervision of design, the Chief of the Air Force Division be­ Maintains military records of National construction, procurement, and mainte­ comes vacant or the incumbent, because Guard officers, warrant officers, and en­ nance of real estate activities pertaining of disability, is unable to discharge the listed personnel to extent required. Pur­ to the National Guard; maintains liaison powers and duties thereof, the Senior Air suant to Department of Army policies, with other agencies of the Department National Guard of the United States of­ extends and withdraws Federal recog­ of the Army and the States for the co­ ficer rated as pilot, on duty in the Na­ nition of individuals of the National ordination of matters pertaining to tional Guard Bureau shall be detailed by Guard. Makes recommendations for facilities, including field training sites; the Chief, National Guard Bureau, to act National Guard personnel policies and provides Federal aid to the States for the as Chief of the Division. prepares directives to implement appro­ construction, lease, and repair of au­ (xix) Executive Officer, Office of the priate Department of the Army person­ thorized local National Guard facilities; Chief, Air Force,Division—(a) Appoint­ nel policies, reviews Efficiency Board maintains current data on National ment. The position of Executive Officer, Proceedings of the National Guard, and Guard camps, target ranges, armories, Office of the Chief, Air Force Division, storehouses, and shops; develops long will be filled by an officer of the United recommends appropriate action thereon. States Air Force. He will be an officer of Reviews enlistment records for compli­ range programs for the construction, al­ teration, maintenance, and repair to appropriate grade, length of service and ance with standards and qualifications real property and appurtenance for all; experience for the position and will be for enlistment in the National Guard; and provides basic data to the Army Di­ detailed to the position by the Chief, Na­ determines job requirements for civilian vision Comptroller for preparation of tional Guard Bureau, upon recommen­ field positions (caretakers, accounting budget estimates pertaining to the facil­ dation of the Chief, Air Force Division, clerks, technicians, and administrative ities and installations programs of the National Guard Bureau assistants) financed by Federal funds National Guard. (b) Duties and functions. Consistent appropriated for the support of the Na­ (xviii) Chief of the Air Force Divi­ with delegation of responsibility and tional Guard and the provisions of in­ sion—(a) Appointment. The Chief, Air authority by the Chief, Air Force Divi­ formation to the Comptroller, Army Force Division, National Guard Bureau, sion, provides necessary executive and Division, for allotment of funds neces­ shall be a rated pilot officer of the Air administrative services; coordinates National Guard of the United States, technical activities of the various organi­ sary to cover such civilian field positions. zational elements within the Air Force Administers funds pertinent to the who has had five or more years’ commis­ sioned service in the active Air National Division; participates in the develop­ above; furnishes necessary data for the Guard, the Air arm of the active Na­ ment, coordination, review and dissem­ National Guard Register and maintains tional Guard, at least 3 years of which ination of plans, programs, and records for computing relative rank of have been in thè active Air National regulations incident to organization, officers of the National Guard of the Guard subsequent to September 2, 1945, training, personnel, supply, equipment, United States; and performs loyalty re­ . and who shall have attained at least and facility maintenance activities of views of Federal Bureau of Investigation the grade of colonel. He shall be ap­ the Air National Guard; interprets Air and/or G2 files on National Guard per­ pointed to this position by the Secretary National Guard regulations and Air sonnel concerning whom a question as of the Air Force in the name of the Force Division policies for interested 2480 NOTICES agencies; coordinates over-all adminis­ tions regarding availability of funds Guard; takes necessary action to insure trative and personnel matters pertaining under the financial plan, and determines proper implementation of approved to the Air Force Division; distributes the propriety of the obligations within plans and programs relative to the main­ and controls mail and action papers re­ the language of the appropriations act tenance of equipment issued to the Air ferred to the Air Force Division; reviews and that basic laws and/or directives National Guard, the distribution of sup­ outgoing communications for conformity are complied with; exercises advisory plies and equipment available to the Air with Air Force and National Guard assistance in financial matters with Air National Guard, staff supervision and Bureau policies and regulations; coordi­ National Guard activities at all levels coordination of the supply and main­ nates all matters pertaining to adminis­ of command; reviews reports of survey tenance activities of the Acting United tration of military and civilian personnel and reports of boards of officers in con­ States Property and disbursing officers assigned to the Air Force Division, and nection with property or disbursing mat­ of the several States as they affect the makes recommendations on their pro­ ters within the Air National Guard, and Air National Guard; prepares data for curement, assignment, transfer, and makes recommendations as appropriate; preparation of budget estimates for the relief from duty. makes recommendations regarding re­ logistical support of the Air National (xx) Air Surgeon—(a) Dual status. quests for waiver of property accounta­ Guard. In addition to his duties and functions bility; performs following functions: (xxv) Installations, Air Force Division. under the direct supervision of the Chief, control, collection, verification, record­ Exercises staff supervision of design, Air Force Division, the Air Surgeon acts ing, interpretations, and presentation construction, procurement, and mainte­ as adviser to the Chief, National Guard of statistical and related data; and per­ nance of real estate activities pertaining Bureau, on all Air Force medical matters forms such other duties, consistent with to the Air National Guard; maintains affecting the National Guard Bureau Comptroller’s functions, as may be liaison consonant with projects involved and/or the Air National Guard. directed by Chief, Air Force Division. with State adjutants general and con­ (b) Duties and functions. Coordi­ (xxii) Personnel, Air Force Division. cerned United States Government agen­ nates with all branches of the Air Force Maintains military records of Air Na­ cies for the coordination of matters Divisiorf on all medical matters; reviews tional Guard officers, warrant officers, pertaining to Air National Guard facili­ all reports of medical examinations for and airmen not in the Federal service to ties and installations; provides Federal Air National Guard personnel, both fly­ extent required; pursuant to Depart­ aid to the States for the construction, ing and nonflying, for appointment, pro­ ment of the Air Force policies,-extends lease, and repair of authorized local Air motion, and return to flying status. and withdraws Federal recognition of National Guard facilities; maintains cur­ Makes final approval on all burial and individuals of the Air National Guard; rent data on Air National Guard instal­ medical attendance bills (including those makes recommendations for Air National lations, camps, target ranges, armories, of civilian doctors and dentists, and hos­ Guard personnel policies and prepares storehouses, and shops; conducts field pitals of the Armed Forces, other Gov­ directives to implement appropriate De­ reviews of Air National Guard installa­ ernmental agencies, and civilian partment of the Air Force personnel tions, and develops standard plans and institutions); makes final approval or policies, reviews Efficiency Board pro­ specifications for Air National Guard disapproval of all Air National Guard ceedings of the Air National Guard, and facilities; develops long range programs supplemental payrolls extending beyond recommends appropriate action thereon; for the construction, alteration, mainte­ the normal tours of active duty or in­ prescribes incumbency requirements for nance, and repair of real property and active duty because of hospitalization; civilian field positions (air technicians, appurtenance thereto. is approving authority for all requisitions caretakers, administrative assistants, submitted by Air National Guard units etc.) financed by Federal funds appro­ [ seal! W m . E. B ergin, for medical supplies and equipment not priated for the support of the Air Na­ Major General, U. S. Army, otherwise authorized by MEAL, UP- tional Guard and provides information The Adjutant General. REAL, or other equipment authorizing to the Comptroller, Air Division, for the [F. R. Doc. 53-3694; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; document; prepares annual budgetary allotment of funds necessary to cover 8:47 a. m.] estimates for -burial expenses, medical such civilian field positions; supervises supplies and equipment, and medical at­ the operation of the field civilian em­ tendance for Air National Guard; is ap­ ployee program; administers funds perti­ POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT * proving authority for all reports of line nent to the above; furnishes necessary of duty investigation pertaining to Air data for the Air National Guard Register; Assistant P ostmaster G eneral o f the National Guard personnel; is final ap­ coordinates in the assignment and re­ B ureau of F acilities proving authority for all such reports assignment of instructors for duty with delegation of authority w ith respect not involving death or permanent dis­ the Air National Guard; and performs to leases ability; maintains liaison with the Sur­ loyalty reviews of Federal Bureau of In­ geon General, United States Air Force; The following is the text of Order No. vestigation and/or G2 files on Air Na­ 55096, of the Postmaster General, dated initiates the official report of death to tional Guard personnel concerning Headquarters, United States Air Force, April 2, 1953, delegating authority to the whom a question as to loyalty has arisen. Assistant Postmaster General, Bureau of on all Air National Guard personnel who (xxiii) Operations and Training, Air die while engaged in training. Facilities, Post Office Department, to take Force Division. Administers» plans and final action with respect to leases: (xxi) Comptroller, Air Force Division. policies pertaining to the allotment of Responsible for performance of man­ organization of the Air National Guard Pursuant to the authority vested in me agement analysis, budget, accounting, units. Promulgates training directives by section 1 (b) of Reorganization Plan finance, and statistical services func­ for Air National Guard units and pur­ No. 3 of 1949 (63 Stat. 1066), authority is tions; exercises technical supervision suant to the Department of the Air Force hereby delegated to the Assistant Post­ over Comptroller activities in subordinate policies, extends and withdraws Federal master General in charge of the Bureau organizations; provides a centralized and recognition of Air units. Supervises and of Facilities to accept lease proposals and selective portrayal of accomplishments reviews all organization and school func­ sign leases for real property in his own as a means of furthering coordinated tions of the Air National Guard in prep­ name, regardless of the amount of rental action by all concerned in achieving the aration for' ite peace and mobilization involved, and, in his own name, to revise, objectives of the Air National Guard; missions; initiates and recommends cancel, and terminate leases for real provides Chief of the Air Force Division, studies and plans concerned with organi­ property heretofore or hereafter made. and his staff, with analytical and ad­ zation and training activities of the Air visory staff services which will assist in Order No. 55008 dated February 17. National Guard. Coordinates the assign­ 1953 (18 F. R. 1187), is hereby rescinded. the effective and efficient utilization of ment and reassignment of instructors resources; performs budget development for duty with the Air National Guard. (R. S. 161, 396; secs. 304, 309, 42 Stat. 24, 25, and justification, and the distribution sec. 1 (b ), 63 Stat. 1066; 5 U. S. C. 22 1332-15. of appropriated funds; performs central­ (xxiv) Materiel, Air Force Division. 369) ized accounting of fiscal operating ac­ In accordance with the Department of the Air Force policies, formulates, co­ [ seal] R oss R izley, counts; maintains accounting records for ordinates, and administers plans for the Solicitor. Air National Guard funds as prescribed; supply, maintenance, electronics, and [F. R. Doc. 53-3722; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; insures proper certification of all obliga­ transportation of the Air National 8:52 a. m.l Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2481

d epa rtm en t o f c o m m e r c e 2. The order was published in the rangement with correspondents in F ederal R egister o f March 1, 1950 (15 Manila, Philippine Islands, whereby said Office of International Trade F. R. 1121). correspondents submitted to them orders 3. Since June 1, 1949, and at the time of no binding effect to be used for the [Case No. 151] of the making and issuance of said order, purpose of supporting pending applica­ Jack K oopman Co., I nc., et al. Koopman and Wolfson controlled and tions for export licenses or applications operated a firm known as Royal Indus­ to be submitted. ORDER REVOKING AND DENYING LICENSE trial Company and any export licenses 12. In these applications, they made PRIVILEGES issued to it or held by it were in fact false statements as to the ultimate con­ In the matter of Jack Koopman Com­ issued to and held by Koopman and signees and purchasers, their relation­ pany, Inc., Berwin Trading Company, Wolfson. ship to the persons named as consignees Inc., Jack Koopman, Irving N. Wolfson, 4. Such a license was a license issued or purchasers, the end-use of the goods 15 Park Row, New York 38, New York; February 21, 1950, authorizing the ex­ proposed to be exported and that they Jack Koopman and Irving N. Wolfson, portation by Royal Industrial Company held accepted orders for such goods. trading as Compania Norte Americana, of 35,000 pounds of aluminum to Manila, 13. Licenses obtained in this manner 15 Park Row, New York 38, New York, Philippine Islands, and, by the terms of were thereupon used by the respondents and also trading as Royal Industrial the order of February 23, 1950, said and their correspondents in Manila for Company, 150 Broadway, Room 914, license was revoked and should, have the purpose of promoting sales of the New York, New York, respondents; Case been surrendered to the Office of Inter­ goods so licensed for export. No. 151. national Trade. 14. In several instances, licenses which Jack Koopman Company, Inc., Berwin 5. Koopman and Wolfson did not sur­ had been so obtained, were used by the Trading Company, Inc., Jack Koopman, render said license but proceeded to ex­ respondents for the purpose of exporting. Irving N. Wolfson, individually and as port under purported authority thereof aluminum sheets to purchasers subse­ co-partners trading under the- firm about 6,000 pounds of aluminum sheets quently procured and, by the use of fic­ names and styles of Compama Norte in violation of the said order of suspen­ titious or “dummy” notifications, such Americana and Royal Industrial Com­ sion' exportations were actually effectuated pany, having been charged by the Direc­ 6. They engaged a freight forwarder without applying to the Office of Inter­ tor, Investigation Staff, with a series of for that purpose and thereafter, on national Trade for permission or au­ violations of the Export Control Act of March 7, 1950, they caused the license thority to change the consignees or 1949, as amended, and the regulations which had been issued to Royal to be purchasers named in the export license promulgated thereunder, duly appeared filed with the United States Collector of used for that purpose. herein and were represented by counsel. Customs at San Francisco, California, 15. In another instance, for the pur­ The charges were contained in a first and charged against said license the said pose of supporting a pending application letter, dated March 31, 1952, and in a 6,000 pounds of aluminum sheets, which for export license, for which the respond­ supplemental letter, dated October 7, were loaded on the SS Pacific Bear and ents did not possess either an accepted 1952. In the first letter, a portion of the thereupon exported -from the United order or an ultimate consignee’s state­ charges was related to acts of violation States. ment, they sent their correspondent in charged against another respondent and, 7. During the years 1949 and 1950, Manila a suggested order and consignee’s upon the latter’s motion, this portion was although trading under the firm name statement which they requested said severed from the other charges, and a and style of Royal Industrial Company, correspondent to prepare, execute, and hearing was duly held thereon before the respondents Wolfson and Koopman predate on its own stationery. This was Compliance Commissioner. Following failed to disclose to the Office of Inter­ done and the respondents thereafter the conclusion of that hearing, the re­ national Trade that license applications submitted such false documents to the spondents herein, by their attorney, submitted by them in the name of Royal Office of International Trade. waived their rights to further hearing on were in fact submitted by them, and 16. Another device used by the re­ the remaining charges and elected, pur­ further, during investigations by the Of­ spondents for the purpose of obtaining suant to Export Regulations, § 382.10 fice of International Trade, both prior export licenses was to obtain from their (15 CFR Part 382), to submit to the to and following the issuance of the sus­ correspondents in Manila stationery and Compliance Commissioner a proposal for pension order of February 23, 1950, al­ order forms signed in blank, with the the issuance of a consent order revoking though specifically asked whether they intention and purpose to complete them and denying their license privileges for transacted business under any name later as ultimate consignee statements the duration of export controls. other than the names set forth in the and accepted orders to be submitted in Export privileges of all the respond­ said suspension order, they wilfully con­ support of license applications. ents have been suspended during the cealed from the Office of International 17. In support of at least two applica­ entire time that the charges have been Trade the fact that they were during tions for export licenses to ship alumi­ pending, pursuant to the provisions of that time engaged in export trade under num sheets, respondents utilized such 15 CFR § 382.11 (a), 15 F. R. 2733. the name of Royal Industrial Company. stationery and order forms, signed in The Compliance Commissioner has 8. That during said period they ex­ blank, by setting forth therein false reviewed the facts of the case, has ap­ ported from the United States goods statements as to purchasers, consignees, proved the proposal in principle, and which had been licensed for such ex­ and goods ordered, and submitted such has reported the facts with his recom­ portation in licenses issued to Royal In­ false documents to the Office of Inter­ mendations to the undersigned as As­ dustrial Company. national Trade. sistant Director for Export Supply. 9. That for the purpose of obtaining From the foregoing, I have concluded Now, upon considering the evidence such export licenses in the name of Royal that the respondents did knowingly vio­ in this case and the report of the Com­ Industrial Company they signed or late the order of February 23, 1950, sus­ pliance Commissioner, I hereby make caused to be signed on the applications pending their license privileges, contrary the following findings of fact: submitted for that purpose the name of to the provisions thereof and 15 CFR 1. On February 23, 1950, the Office of an individual therein described as “Ex­ § 381.1 (a); that they knowingly made International Trade issued an order sus­ port Manager,” although said individual and caused to be made false representa­ pending Jack Koopman, Irving Wolfson, was not the export manager and did not, tions to and concealed material facts Compania Norte Americana, Berwin himself, sign any such application. from the Office of International Trade Trading Company, Inc., Jack Koopman 10. That they failed and omitted to and the Collector of Customs in violation Company, Inc., and all persons, firms, keep documents and records evidencing of 15 CFR § 381.1 (b) (1) and (2), and corporations, and business associations contracts upon which applications sub­ 15 CFR § 379.2 (a) (6); that they know­ then or thereafter related to them in mitted by them for the purpose of ob­ ingly failed to keep documents and the conduct of export trade from vali­ taining export licenses were based. records in violation of 15 CFR § 373.1 dated export license privileges for a 11. During the years 1950 and 1951, (b)v (4); that they knowingly effected Period of three months from that day the respondents, both individually and changes in parties named in validated and also revoking all export licenses in through the medium of the corporations export licenses and used export control their names or held by them. and firms named, entered into an ar­ documents in violation of 15 CFR § 381.3 2482 NOTICES

(a) and (b) (2) ; and that they know­ V. No person, firm, corporation, or Elder Manufacturing Co., McLeansboro, ingly made and caused to be made false other business organization shall know­ 111., effective 4-16-53 to 4-15-54; 10 percent representations and certifications for ingly apply for or obtain any license, of the productive factory force (dress shirts). the purpose of including the Office of Elder Manufacturing Co., Bloomfield, Mo.,' shipper’s export declaration, bill of lad­ effective 4-13-53 to 4-12-54; 10 percent of International Trade to issue validated ing, or other export control document the productive factory force (boys’ wearing export licenses which were thereafter relating to any exportation from the apparel). used by them to effectuate exportations United States under validated and gen­ Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co., Illmo, Mo., from the United States in violation of eral licenses, or otherwise, to or for the effective 4-30-53 to 4-29-54; 10 percent of 15 CFR § 381.1 (b) (1) and (2). named respondents or any of them, or the productive factory force (overalls, jeans, The Compliance Commissioner, in his any person, firm, corporation, or other dungarees and work trousers). report, has stated that he is convinced Epstein-Harris Manufacturing Co., 309 business organization covered by para­ Peabody Street, Nashville, Tenn., effective that these respondents have conducted graph III above, without prior disclosure 4-15-53 to 4-14-54; 10 percent of the produc­ themselves and their activities in the ex­ of such facts to, and specific authoriza­ tive factory force (women’s dresses). port business in such a reprehensible tion from, the Office of International - Gilbert Sportswear, 1346 Centre Avenue, manner that they should 'be barred com­ Trade. Reading, Pa., effective 4-18-53 to 4-17-54; 5 pletely from the export trade so long as learners (ladies’ wash dresses). export controls are in effect. He has Dated : , 1953. Hollywood Corset Co., 24 West Fifth South noted that, although once before denied J o h n C . B o r t o n , Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, effective 4-23-53 to 4-22-54; 10 percent of the productive fac­ export privileges for fabricating and sub­ Assistant Director tory force (brassieres). mitting spurious evidence of export for Export Supply. Howard-Lange Manufacturers, 106 West orders, the respondents thereafter in­ [F. R. Doc. 53-3719; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Apple Street, Connellsville, Pa., effective 4- dulged in a form of similar conduct by 8:51 a. m.] 16-53 to 4-15-54; 10 percent of the produc­ preparing false orders and ultimate con­ tive factory force (m en’s and boys’ trousers). signee statements to support their license Irene Sportswear Co., Inc., Main Street, applications, in addition to violating in DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Nicholson, Pa., effective 4-30-53 to 4-29-54; other respects. 5 learners (ladies’ blouses). Wage and Hour Division Kane Manufacturing Co., Inc., Main Street, For these reasons, considered by me to Leitchfield, Ky., effective 4-28-53 to 4-27-54; be proper, I have concluded that the L e a r n e r E m p l o y m e n t C ertificates 10 percent of the productive factory force terms of the proposed order are reason­ (sport jackets). able, necessary, and proper to achieve ISSUANCE TO VARIOUS INDUSTRIES Lennie Lee Manufacturing Co., Inc., 105 effective enforcement of the law and they Notice is hereby given that pursuant Sussex Street, Old Forge, Pa., effective 4-16- are, accordingly, adopted: It is, now, to section 14 of the Fair Labor Standards 53 to 4-15-54; 10 learners (ladies’ blouses). therefore ordered: Mar-Tan, Inc., Midville, Ga., effective Act of 1938, as amended (52 Stat. 1068, 4-15-53 to 4-14-54; 10 learners (men’s I. Jack Koopman Company, Inc., Ber- as amended; 29 U. S. C. and Sup. 214) sh irts). win Trading Company, Inc., Jack Koop­ and Part 522 of the regulations issued Marion Manufacturing Corp., Marion, Va., man, Irving N. Wolfson, individually and thereunder (29 CFR Part 522), special effective 4-23-53 to 4-22-54; 10 percent of as co-partners, trading under the firm certificates authorizing the employment the productive factory force (men’s woven names and styles of Compania Norte of learners at hourly wage rates lower pajamas and shorts). Americana and Royal Industrial Com­ than the minimum wage rates applicable Millheim Manufacturing Co., Inc., Center pany, are hereby denied and declared in­ and Water Streets, Millheim, Pa., effective under section 6 of the act have been 4-15—53 to 4-14-54; 10 percent of the produc­ eligible to exercise the privileges of issued to the firms listed below. The tive factory force (brassieres). exporting, receiving, or otherwise par­ employment of learners under these cer­ Mode O’Day Corp., Plant No. 9, 419 East ticipating directly or indirectly in any tificates is limited to the terms and con­ South Street, Hastings, Nebr., effective 4-23* exportation of any commodity from the ditions therein contained and is subject 53 to 4-22-54; 10 percent of the productive United States to any foreign destination, to the provisions of Part 522. The effec­ factory force or 10 learners, whichever is including Canada. Without limitation tive and expiration dates, occupations, greater (ladies’ blouses). of the generality of the foregoing, par­ C. A. Neuburger Co., 908-920 South Main wage rates, number or proportion of Street, Oshkosh, Wis., effective 4-24-53 to ticipation in an exportation is deemed learners, and learning period for cer­ 4-23-54; 10 percent of the productive factory to include participation by the named tificates issued under the general learner force (ladies’ wash dresses, brunchcoats, respondents, or any of them, directly or regulations (§§ 522.1 to 522.14) are as housecoats, etc.). indirectly, in any manner or capacity, indicated below; conditions provided in Orchid Blouse Co., 1100 Pennsylvania Ave­ (a) in the obtaining or using of export certificates issued under special industry nue, Scranton, Pa., effective 4-23-53 to 4-22- licenses, including general as well as vali­ regulations are as established in these 54; 10 learners (ladies’ blouses). dated export licenses, and any export regulations. Pettibelle Inc., Sumter, S. C., effective control documents relating thereto; (b) 4-18-53 to 16-17-53; 75 learners for expan­ Single Pants, Shirts and Allied Gar­ sion purposes (children’s cotton dresses)■* as a party or as a representative of a ments, Women’s Apparel, Sportswear Phillips-Jones Corp., Coaldale, Pa., effective party to any export license application; and Other Odd Outerwear, Rainwear, 4—25—53 to 4—24—54; 10 percent of the produc­ (c) in the financing, forwarding, trans­ Robes and Leather and Sheep-Lined tive factory force (sport shirts). porting or other servicing of exports Garments Divisions of the Apparel In­ Phillips-Jones Corp. Factory, Barnesboro, from the United States; and (d) in the dustry Learner Regulations (29 CFR Pa., effective 4r-24-53 to 4-23-54; 10 percent receiving in any foreign country of any 522.160 to 522.166, as amended December of the productive factory force (sport shirts). exportation from the United States. 31,1951; 16 F. R. 12043, and June 2,1952; K. W. Pollock’s, Tompkinsville Garment II. All outstanding validated export 17 F. R. 3818). Co., Tompkinsville, Ky., effective 4-13-53 to licenses held by or issued in the name of 4—12—54; 10 learners (dungarees). Ashland-Benton Corp., Ashland, Miss., ef­ Pontotoc Manufacturing Co., Pontotoc, any of the said respondents be and they fective 4-15-53 to 10—14—53; 154 learners for Miss., effective 5-1-53 to 4-30-54; 10 percent hereby are revoked and shall be re­ expansion purposes (cotton fabric shirts) of the productive factory force (cotton work turned forthwith to the Office of Inter­ (replacement certificate). sh irts). national Trade for cancellation. Bannon Mills, Inc., Seventh and Union The S & S Clothing Co., 44rA8 Lehigh III. Such denial of export privilegesStreets, Lebanon, Pa., effective 4-17-53 to Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., effective 4-16-53 shall extend not only to the named re­ 4-16-54; 10 percent of the productive factory to 4-15—54; 10 percent of the productive spondents, and each of them, but also force (infants’ and children’s wear). factory force (men’s and boys’ pants). to any person, firm, corporation or other Bobby Dress Co., 1716 Main Street, Dickson Selfast Dress Co., 319-25 North Eleventh City, Pa., effective 4-15-53 to 4-14-54; 10 Street, Phila., Pa., effective 4-17-53 to 4-16- business organization with which said percent of the productive factory force (cot­ 54; 8 learners (children’s cotton dresses). respondents or any of them may be now ton dresses). I. Taitel & Son, Drew, Miss., effective 5-7- or hereafter related by ownership, con­ Cowden Manufacturing Co., 109 Mackville 53 to 5—6—54; 10 percent of the productive trol, position of responsibility, or other Hill, Springfield, Ky., effective 5-1-53 to factory force (jackets and work pants). connection in the conduct of trade in­ 4-30-54; 10 percent of the productive factory Top Mode Manufacturing Co., Warsaw, volving exports from the United States. force (denim dungarees). N. C., effective 4-15-53 to 4-14-54; 10 learners IV. This order is effective forthwith Ecru Manufacturing Co., Ecru, Miss., effec­ (cotton house dresses). and shall continue in effect for the dura­ tive 5-1-53 to 4-30-54; 10 percent of the pro­ Top Mode Manufacturing Co., Warsaw, tion of export controls. ductive factory force (cotton work shirts). N. C., effective 4-15-53 to 10-14-53; 10 addi- Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2483 tional learners for expansion purposes Signed at Washington, D. C., this 20th a television broadcast station except as (cotton house dresses). day of April 1953. to the matter referred to in issue “2” The Warner Bros. Co., Moultrie, Ga., effec­ below; tive 4-20-53 to 10-19-53; 25 learners for M ilton B rooke, It is ordered, That, pursuant to section expansion purposes (corsets and brassieres). Authorized Representative 309 (b) of the Communications Act of The Watson Shirt Co., The Watson of the Administrator. 1934, as amended, the above-entitled Laundry Co., Salisbury, Md., effective 4-17-53 to 4-16-54; 10 percent of the productive [F. R. Doc. 53-3695; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; applications are designated for hearing factory force (dress shirts). 8:47 a. m.] in a consolidated proceeding to com­ Wellington Manufacturing Co., Okolona, mence at 9:00 a. m. on May 25, 1953, Misé., effective 4-21-53 to 4-20-54; 10 per­ in Washington, D. C., upon the following cent of the productive factory force (men’s FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS issues: dress trousers). COMMISSION 1. To determine whether Steitz News­ Glove Industry Learner Regulations papers, Inc., is financially qualified to (29 CPR 522.220 to 522.231, as amended [Docket Nos. 10459, 10460] construct and operate the proposed tele­ October 26, 1950; 15 P. R. 6886). ebanon elevision orp and teitz vision broadcast station. L T C . S 2. To determine whether the installa­ Indianapolis Glove Co., Inc., Glenwood, N ewspapers, I n c . tion and operation of the station pro­ Ark., effective 5-11-53 to 11-10-53; 35 learn­ ers for expansion purposes (canton flannel ORDER DESIGNATING APPLICATION FOR CON­ posed by Steitz Newspapers, Inc. in its SOLIDATED HEARING ON STATED ISSUES above-entitled application would con­ work gloves). stitute a hazard to air navigation. Knitted Wear Industry Learner Regu­ In re applications of Lebanon Tele­ 3. To determine on a comparative basis lations (29 CPR 522.68 to 522.79, as vision Corporation, Lebanon, Pennsyl­ which of the operations proposed* in the amended January 21, 1952; 16 P. R. vania, Docket No. 10459, File No. BPCT- above-entitled applications would better 12866). 1011; Steitz Newspapers, Inc., Lebanon, serve the public interest, convenience and Louis Gallet Knitting Mills, Inc., Penn Pennsylvania, Docket No. 10460, File No. necessity in the light of the record made Craft, East Millsboro, Pa., effective 5-1-53 to BPCT-1028; for construction permits for with respect to the significant differences 4-30-54; 5 percent of the productive factory new television stations. between the applications with particular force (ladies’ and men’s full fashioned sweat­ At a session of the Federal Communi­ réference to the following: ers). cations Commission held at its offices in (a) The background and experience of Regulations Applicable to the Employ­ Washington, D. C., on the 15th day of each of the above-named applicants ment of Learners (29 CFR 522.1 to April 1953; having a bearing on its ability to own and 522.14). The Commission having under consid­ operate the proposed television station. eration the above-entitled applications, (b) The proposals of each of the above- Rawlings Manufacturing Co., Newburg Di­ each requesting a construction permit named applicants with respect to the vision, Newburg, Mo., effective 4—15—53 to for a new television broadcast station 10-14-53; 25 learners for expansion purposes; management and operation of the pro­ hand and machine stitchers; 480 hours; 65 to operate on Channel 15 in Lebanon, posed station. cents per hour for the first 240 hours and Pennsylvania; and (c) The programming service proposed 70 cents per hour for the remaining 240 It appearing, that the above-entitled in each of the above-entitled applica­ hours (athletic equipment). -applications are mutually exclusive in tions. S and M Cap Manufacturing Co., 147 that operation by more than one appli­ F ederal C o m m unications North Eighth Street, Philadelphia 6, Pa., cant would result in mutually destructive Co m m is s io n , effective 4-14-53 to 10-13-53; 5 learners; interference; and machine operators (except cutting), pressera, [seal! T. J. S lo w ie, It further appearing, that pursuant to Secretary. hand sewers; each 240 hours at 65 cents per section 309 (b) of the Communications hour (headwear and novelties). Act 6f 1934, as amended, the above- [F. R. Doc. 53-3689; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; The following special learner certifi­ named applicants were advised by let­ 8:45 a. m.] cates were issued in Puerto Rico to the ters dated September 26,1952, that their companies hereinafter named. The ef­ applications were mutually exclusive; fective and expiration dates, the number that Lebanon Television Corporation of learners, the learner occupations, the was advised by a letter dated February [Docket Nos. 10461, 10462, 10463, 10464] length of the learning period and the 13, 1953, that certain questions were S outh Central B roadcasting Corp. et al. learner wage rates are indicated, raised as a result of deficiencies of a ORDER DESIGNATING APPLICATION FOR CON­ respectively. financial and technical nature which ex­ SOLIDATED HEARING ON STATED ISSUES The Carib Co., Inc., Aibonito, P. R., ef­ isted in its application; and that Steitz fective 4-14-53 to 10-13-53; 30 learners; T Newspapers, Inc. was advised by a letter In re applications of South Central machine stitching woven and knitted fabric dated February 13, 1953, that certain Broadcasting Corporation, Evansville, gloves; 240 hours at 32 cents per hour, 240 questions were raised as a result of de­ Indiana, Docket No. 10461, File No. hours at 40 cents per hour (machine sewing ficiencies of a financial nature which BPCT-707; Evansville Television, Inc., fabric gloves). existed in its application, and that the Evansville, Indiana, Docket No. 10462, Elgee, Inc., Rio Piedras, P. R., effective 4- question of whether its proposed an­ File No. BPCT-934; On the Air, Inc., 14-53 to 0-18-53; 20 learners; stone setting tenna system and site Would constitute Evansville, Indiana, Docket No. 10463, and painting; 160 hours at 36 cents per hour File No. BPCT-991; WFBM, Inc., Evans­ (flower setting and painting on hair barrettes a hazard to air navigation was unre­ and stone setting on plastic combs). solved; and ville, Indiana, Docket No. 10464, File No. It further appearing, that upon due BPCT-1131; for construction permits Each certificate has been issued upon consideration of the above-entitled ap­ for new television stations in Evansville, the employer’s representation that em­ plications, the amendments filed thereto, Indiana. ^ ployment bf learners at subminimum and the reply to the above letters filed At a session of the Federal Communi­ rates is necessary in order to prevent by Lebanon Television Corporation (no cations Commission held at its offices curtailment of opportunities for employ­ reply having been received from Steitz in Washington, D. C., on the 15th day aient, and that experienced workers for Newspapers, Inc.), the Commission finds of April 1953; the learner occupations are not available. that under Section 309 (b) of the Com­ The Commission having under con­ munications Act of 1934, as amended, a sideration the above-entitled applica­ The certificates may be canceled in the hearing is mandatory; that Lebanon tions,, each requesting a construction manner provided in the regulations and Television Corporation is legally, finan­ permit for a new television broadcast as indicated in the certificates. Any cially and technically qualified to con­ station to operate on Channel 7 in Person aggrieved by the issuance of any struct, own and operate a television Evansville, Indiana; and of these certificates may seek a review broadcast station; and that Steitz News­ It appearing, that the above-entitled or reconsideration thereof within fifteen papers, Inc., is legally qualified to con­ applications are mutually exclusive in days after publication of this notice in struct, own and operate a television that operation by more than one ap­ the F ederal R egister pursuant to the broadcast station, and is technically plicant would result in mutually de­ Provisions of Part 522. qualified to construct, own and operate structive interference; and 2484 NOTICES

It further appearing, that pursuant to Akron, Ohio, Docket No. 10468, File No. and operate the proposed television sta­ section 309 (b) of the Communications BPCT-1500; Allen T. Simmons, Akron, tions. Act of 1934, as amended, South Central Ohio, Docket No. 10469, File No. BPCT- (b) The proposals of each of the Broadcasting Corporation, On the Air, 1501; for construction permits for new above-named applicants with respect to Inc., and Evansville Television, Inc., television stations in Akron, Ohio. the management and operation of the were advised by letters dated July 30, At a session of the Federal Communi­ proposed station. 1952, that their application were mu­ cations Commission held at its offices (c) The programming service pro­ tually exclusive; that WPBM, Inc. was in Washington, D. Ç., on the 15th day posed in each of the above-entitled ap­ advised by a letter dated August 28, of April 1953; plications. 1952, that its application was mutually The Commission having under consid­ exclusive with the other three above- eration the above-entitled applications, F ederal C o m m unications entitled applications; that South Cen­ each requesting -a construction permit Co m m is s io n , tral Broadcasting Corporation and On for a new television broadcast station [seal] T. J. S lo w ie, the Air, Inc. were advised by letters to operate on Channel 61 in Akron, Ohio; Secretary. dated February 16, 1953, that the ques­ and [F. R. Doc. 53-3691; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; tion of whether the antenna system and It appearing, that the above-entitled 8:46 a. m.] site proposed in each of their applica­ applications are mutually exclusive in tions would constitute a hazard to air that operation by more than one appli­ navigation was unresolved; and that cant would result in mutually destructive FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION WFBM, Inc. was advised by a letter dated interference; and February 16, 1953, that a question was It further appearing, that pursuant to [Docket No. E-6498] raised as a result of deficiencies of a section 309 (b) of the Communications I^ wa P ublic S ervice Co. technical nature which existed in its ap­ Act of 1934, as amended, the above- plication; and named applicants were advised by let­ NOTICE OF APPLICATION It further appearing, that upon due ters dated February 13, 1953, that their A pril 22,1953. consideration of the above-entitled ap­ applications were mutually exclusive and Take notice that on April 20, 1953, an plications, the amendments filed thereto, that the question of whether the an­ application was filed with the Federal and the replies to the above letters, the tenna system and site proposed by each Power Commission, pursuant to section Commission finds that under section 309 of the above-named applicants would 204 of the Federal Power Act, by Iowa (b) of the Communications Act of 1934, constitute a hazard to air navigation Public Service Company, a corporation as amended, a hearing is mandatory; was unresolved; and that Matta Enter­ organized under the laws of the State and that each of the above-named ap­ prises was advised by the said letter that of Iowa and doing business in the States plicants is legally, financially and tech­ certain questions were raised as a result of Iowa, South Dakota and Nebraska, nically qualified to construct, own and of deficiencies of a technical nature with its principal business office at Sioux operate a television broadcast station : which existed in its application; and City, Iowa, seeking an order authorizing It is ordered, That pursuant to section It further appearing, that upon due the issuance of $7,500,000 aggregate 309 (b) of the Communications Act of consideration of the above-entitled ap­ principal amount of First Mortgage 1934, as amended, the above-entitled ap­ plications, the amendments filed thereto, Bonds, _percent Series due 1983. plications are designated for hearing in and the replies to the above letters, the Said bonds are to be issued by competi­ a consolidated proceeding to commence Commission finds that under section tive bidding and will be dated as of June at 9:00 a. m. on May 25, 1953, in Wash­ 309 (b) of the Communications Act of 1, 1953, to mature on June 1, 1983; all ington, D; C. to determine on a compara­ 1934, as amended, a hearing is manda­ as more fully appears in the application tive basis which of the operations pro­ tory ; that each of the above-named on file with the Commission. posed in the above-entitled applications applicants is legally and financially qual­ Any person desiring to be heard or to would best serve the public interest, con­ ified to construct, own and operate a make protest with reference to said ap­ venience and necessity in the light of television broadcast station; and that plication should, on or before the 11th the record made with respect to the sig­ each of the above-named applicants is day of May, 1953, file with the Federal nificant differences among the applica­ technically qualified to construct, own Power Commission. Washington 25, tions with particular reference to the and operate a television broadcast sta­ D. C., a petition or protest in accordance following : tion except as to the matters referred to with the Commission’s rules of practice (a) The background and experience in the issues below ; and procedure. The application is on of each of the above-named applicants It is ordered, That, pursuant to section file with the Commission for public in­ having a bearing on its ability to own 309 (b) of the Communications Act of spection. and operate the proposed television 1934, as amended, the above-entitled ap­ station. plications are designated for hearing in [ seal] Leon M. F uquav, (b) "The proposals of each of the a consolidated proceeding to commence Secretary. above-named applicants with respect to at 9:00 a. m. on May 25, 1953, in Wash­ [F. R. Doc. 53-3697; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; the management and operation of the ington, D. C., upon the following issues: 8:48 a. m.] proposed station. 1. To determine whether the antenna (c) The programming service pro­ proposed by Matta Enterprises in its posed in each of the above-entitled above-entitled application is to be lo­ applications. cated so as to comply with the provisions [Docket Nos. G-1630, G-1631, G-1912, G-2102, G—2104, G—2106] F ederal Communications of §§ 3.684 (d) and 3.685 (b> of the Com m ission, Commission’s rules and regulations. E l P aso N atural G as Co. et al. [ seal] T. J. S low ie, 2. To determine whether the installa­ Secretary. tion and operation of either of the sta­ ORDER CONSOLIDATING PROCEEDINGS AND FIXING DATE OF HEARING [F. R. Doc. 53-3690; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; tions proposed in the above-entitled 8:45 a. m.] applications would constitute a hazard In the matters of El Paso Natural Gas to air navigation. Company, Docket No. G-2106; Southern 3. To determine on a comparative California Gas Company and Southern basis which of the operations proposed Counties Gas Company of California, [Docket Nos. 10468, 10469] in the above-entitled applications would Docket No. G-2104; Pacific Gas and better serve the public interest, con­ Electric Company, Docket No. G-2102; M atta E nterprises and venience and necessity in the light of El Paso Natural Gas Company, Docket A llen T. S im m ons the record made with respect to the sig­ Nos. G-1630, G-1631, G-1912. ORDER DESIGNATING APPLICATION FOR CON­ nificant differences between the appli­ On December 30,1952, El Paso Natural SOLIDATED HEARING ON STATED ISSUES cations with particular reference to the Gas Company filed in Docket No. G-2106, following : as amended and supplemented on March In re applications of Matta Enter­ (a) The background and experience 24, 1953, an application with the Federal prises, a partnership comprised of Wil­ of each of the above-named applicants Power Commission for a certificate of liam G. Matta and George C. Matta, having a bearing on his ability to own public convenience and necessity pursu- Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2485 ant to section 7 of the Natural Gas Act the construction of approximately 8 miles chusetts corporation having its principal authorizing the construction and opera­ of 30-inch pipeline loop between Milpitas place of business at 63-67 Merrimac tion of certain transmission pipeline and Irvington, California. Applicant Street, Haverhill, Massachusetts, filed an facilities for: (1) the transportation of proposes to purchase natural gas in the application, as supplemented February 1, an additional 200,000,000 cubic feet of above additional amount from El Paso 1952, June 26,1952, and October 16,1952, natural gas per day from the Permian Natural Gas Company for transportation for a certificate of public convenience Basin area in southeast New Mexico and and resale in California. and necessity pursuant to section 7 of the west Texas and an additional 100,000,000 On January 16, 1953, El Paso Natural Natural Gas Act authorizing the con­ cubic feet per day from the San Juan Gas Company filed an application to tinued operation of approximately 17 Basin in northwest New Mexico and amend the certificate of public conven­ miles of existing 10, 6, 4 and 3-inch pipe­ southwest Colorado to two points on the ience and necessity authorized by order line for the purpose of sale for resale to Arizona-Caiifornia boundary near To- issued June 23, 1952, in Docket Nos. G- the Exeter Division of Allied New Hamp­ pock, Arizona, and near Blythe, Cali­ 1630, G-1631, and 0-1912, removing the shire Gas Company (Allied) which serves fornia, for sale to the Southern Califor­ restrictions imposed on its authorized the communities of Exeter, Hampton, nia Gas Company, the Southern Counties San Juan and Permian Basin natural Hampton Beach and Seabrook Beach in Gas Company of California, and the gas pipeline facilities, limiting the maxi­ New Hampshire, all as more fully de­ Pacific Gas and Electric Company, which mum daily delivery of a total of 550 scribed in said application, as supple­ companies propose to transport the gas million cubic feet of natural gas to mented, on file with the Commission and to points in California for resale; and Pacific Gas and Electric Company; 555 open to public inspection. (2) the transportation of an additional million cubic feet to Southern California Applicant has requested that its appli­ 100,000,000 cubic feet of natural gas per Gas Company and Southern Counties cation be heard under the shortened pro­ day from the Permian Basin area for Gas Company of California; and 20 mil­ cedure provided by § 1.32 (b) (18 CFR sale to Applicant’s customers in west lion cubic feet to Nevada Natural Gas 1.32 (b)) of the Commission’s rules of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona at Pipe Line Company. practice and procedure, and no request points on its existing pipelines extending Due notice of the filing of such ap­ to be heard, protest, or petition has been from the Permian Basin area to the plications has been given, including pub­ filed subsequent to the giving of due aforesaid points on the Arizona-Caii­ lication in the F ederal R egister as notice of the filing of the application, fornia boundary. follows: Docket No. G-2106, January 30, including publication in the F ederal On December 18, 1952, Southern Cali­ 1953 (18 F. R. 658); Docket No. G-2104, R egister on November 22, 1951 (16 F. R . fornia Gas Company and Southern February 4, 1953 (18 F. R. 744); Docket 11844). Counties Gas Company of California filed No. G-2102, February 4, 1953 (18 F. R. The Commission finds: This proceed­ in Docket No. G-2104 a joint applica­ 744); and Docket Nos. G—1630, G-1631 ing is a proper one for disposition under tion with the Federal Power Commission and G-1912, February 6, 1953 (18 F. R. the provisions of § 1.32 (b) of the Com­ for a certificate of public convenience 778). mission’s rules of practice and procedure. and necessity pursuant to section 7 of the The Commission finds: Good cause The Commission orders: Natural Gas Act authorising the con­ exists for consolidating proceedings on (A) Pursuant to* the authority con­ struction and operation of approximately the above applications for the purpose tained in and subject to the jurisdiction 73.0 miles of 30-inch main pipeline loops, of hearing. conferred upon the Federal Power Com­ and 5,280 hp additional capacity to The Commission ord-ers:. (A) The mission by section 7 and 15 of the Natu­ Blythe compressor station, together with aforesaid proceedings on applications ral Gas Act, and the Commission’s rules appurtenant facilities to increase by filed in Docket Nos. G-2106, G-2104, G- of practice and procedure, a hearing be 151.700.000 cubic feet per day the capac­ 2102, G-1630, G-1631, and G-1912 be held on May 5, 1953, at 9:45 a. m. ity of Applicants’ existing pipe line ex­ and the same hereby are consolidated e. s. t., in the Hearing Room of the Fed­ tending from an interconnection with the for the purpose of hearing. eral Power Commission, 1800 Pennsyl­ pipe line of El Paso Natural Gas Com­ (B) Pursuant to authority contained vania Avenue NW., Washington, D. C„ pany at the Arizona-Caiifornia bound­ in and subject to the jurisdiction con­ concerning the matters involved and the ary near Blythe, California, to a point ferred upon the Federal Power Commis­ issues presented by such application: near Santa Fe Springs in southern Cali­ sion by sections 7 and 15 of the Natural Provided, however, That the Commission fornia. Applicants propose to purchase Gas Act and the Commission’s rules of may, after .a noncontested hearing, natural gas in the above additional practice and procedure (18 CFR Part 1), forthwith dispose of the proceeding pur­ amounts from El Paso Natural Gas a public hearing be held commencing on suant to the provisions of § 1.32 (b) of Company for transportation and resale June 1, 1953 at 10:00 a. m., e. d. s. t., the Commission’s rules of practice and in southern California. in the Hearing Room of the Federal procedure. On December 15,1952, Pacific Gas and Power Commission, 1800 Pennsylvania (B) Interested State Commissions Electric Company filed in Docket No. G- Avenue, NW., Washington, D. C., con­ may participate as provided by §§1.8 2102 an application with the Federal cerning the matters involved and the and 1.37 (f) (18 CFR 1.8 and 1.37 (f)) Power Commission for a certificate of issues presented by the aforesaid applica­ of the said rules of practice and pro­ Public convenience and necessity pur­ tions. cedure. suant to section 7 of the Natural Gas Act (C) Interested State commissions may Adopted: April 21, 1953. authorizing the construction and opera­ participate as provided by §§1.8 and tion of approximately 170.3 miles of 34- 1.37 (f) of the Commission’s rules of Issued: April 22, 1953. inch main pipeline loops, one new 12,500 practice and procedure (18 CFR 1.8 and By the Commission. hp compressor station, and 2,500 hp ad­ 1.37 if)). [seal] Leon M . F uquay, dition to an existing compressor station, Adopted: April 20, 1953. together with appurtenant facilities to Secretary. increase by 151,730,000 cubic feet per day Issued: April 22, 1953. [P. R. Doc. 53-3718; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; |he capacity of applicant’s 34-inch pipe By the Commission. 8:51 a. m.] hne extending from an interconnection ^ith the pipeline of El Paso Natural Gas [ seal] J. H. G utride, Company at the Arizona-Caiifornia Acting Secretary. boundary near Topock, Arizona, to a [P. R. Doc. 53-3696; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; [Docket No. G-2142] Point near Milpitas, California, at the 8:47 a. m.] L awrenceburg G as Co. southern end of the San Francisco Bay. Applicant also proposes to provide serv­ NOTICE OF APPLICATION ice to the Town of Boron, California, and [Docket No. G—1833] April 21, 1953. t° supplement service to the City of H averhill G as L ight Co. Take notice that Lawrenceburg Gas Bakersfield, California, area, and in­ Company (Applicant), an Indiana crease the transmission capacity of Ap­ ORDER FIXING DATE OF HEARING corporation, address Lawrenceburg, plicant’s pipeline from Mulpitas to Ap­ On November 7, 1951, Haverhill Gas Indiana, filed on March 30, 1953, an plicant’s East Bay distribution system by Light Company (Haverhill), a Massa­ application pursuant to section 7 of the No. 81---- 3 2486 NOTICES

Natural Gas Act for authority to trans­ is on file with the Commission for public of Feather River, a tunnel, four (alter­ fer its certificate of public convenience inspection. nate three) powerhouses having total in­ and necessity issued on November 6,1950 [ seal] Leon M. F uquay, stalled capacity of about 395,000 horse­ in Docket No. G-1329, and its trans­ Secretary. power, and appurtenant structures; (2) mission and related facilities herein­ on The South Branch (a tributary of the after described to the Lawrenceburg [F. R. Doc. 53-3699; Filed, Apr* 27, 1953; Middle Fork of the Feather River, two Gas Transmission Corporation. 8:48 a. m.] dams 125 feet and 100 feet high, re­ The facilities Applicant proposes to spectively, in the vicinity of Yard House transfer consist of approximately 7 and Browns Hill, with reservoirs, miles of 8-inch and 1% miles of 3-inch [Project No. 135] Pinchard Creek diversion conduit, tun­ pipeline extending from a point of con­ nel, a penstock and powerhouse on Cas­ nection with the facilities of the Texas P ortland G eneral E lectric Co. cade Creek with proposed installed Gas Transmission Corporation to a capacity of 5,500 horsepower, and ap­ point of connection with a pipeline of notice of application for amendment OF LICENSE purtenant structures; (3) on the Fall Indiana Gas & Water Company, Inc., River (a tributary of the Middle Fork of proceeding to Aurora, Indiana, together A pril 22, 1953. Feather River), three dams, about 100 with one mile of 4-inch pipeline extend­ Public notice is hereby given that feet, 100 feet, and 175 feet high, to be lo­ ing from the above described facilities Portland General Electric Company, of cated adjacent to Nelsons Crossing, up­ to Greendale, Indiana, and % mile of Portland, Oregon, has filed application stream of Feather Falls, and near Dark 3-inch pipeline extending from such fa­ under the Federal Power Act (16 U. S. C. Canyon, respectively, three reservoirs, cilities to Lawrenoeburg, Indiana. 791a-825r) for amendment of the license tunnel, penstocks and two powerhouses Lawrenceburg Gas Transmission Cor­ for water-power Project No. 135 located at Watson Ridge and near confluence of poration will assume a $114,400 first on the Clackamas River in Clackamas Fall River and the Middle Fork of the mortgage obligation on the property and County, Oregon, to provide for (1) con­ Feather River, respectively, with total will issue to the Applicant 164 shares of struction of a regulating reservoir or proposed installation of about 33,000 its $100 par value ootnmon stock. forebay known as Frog Lake formed by horsepower, and appurtenant structures; Protests or petitions to intervene may an earth-fill dike about 50 feet high and (4), on The Little North Fork (a be filed with the Federal Power Com­ creating about 400 acre-feet of pondage tributary of the Middle Fork of the mission, Washington 25, D. C., in ac­ and located approximately 21/4 miles up Feather River) a dam about 100 feet cordance with the rules of practice and the conduit line from Station “P” surge high and reservoir east of Junction procedure (18 CFR 1.8 or 1.10) on or tank; and the relocation of about 1200 House, a tunnel, penstock and power­ before the 11th day of May 1953. The feet of existing nine-foot diameter pipe­ house near Crooked Bar with proposed application is on file with the Commis­ line; and (2) construction of an earth installed capacity of about 20,000 horse­ sion for public inspection. ' and rock-fill dam 700 feet long and about power, and appurtenant structures. Protests or petitions to intervene may [ seal] L eC>n M. F uquay, 100 feet high on Oak Grove Fork of Secretary. Clackamas River in sec. 27, T. 5 S., R. be filed with the Federal Power Com­ 8 E, W. M., creating a reservoir at mission, Washington 25, D. C., in ac­ [F. R. Doc, 53-3698; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Timothy Meadows with about 60,000 cordance with the rules of practice and 8:43 a. m.] acre-feet of usable storage and with an procedure of the Commission (18 CFR area of about 1340 acres. 1.8 or 1.10) on or before the 1st day of Protests or petitions to intervene may . The application is on file be filed with the Federal Power Com­ with the Commission for public [Docket No. G-2152] mission, Washington 25, D. C., in accord­ inspection. Lone S tar G as Co. ance with the rules of practice and pro­ [ seal] Leon M. F uquay, cedure of the Commission (18 CFR 1.8 Secretary. NOTICE OF APPLICATION or 1.10) on or before the 9th day of June A pril 22, 1953. 1953. The application is on file with the [F. R. Doc. 53-3701; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Take notice that on , 1953, Commission for public inspection. 8:48 a. m.] Lone Star Gas Company (Applicant) [ seal] Leon M. F uquay, filed an application for an order dis­ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE claiming jurisdiction or in the altern­ Secretary. ative for an order pursuant to section 7 [F. R. Doc. 53-3700; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; COMMISSION 8:48 a. m.] (b) of the Natural Gas Act permitting [File No. 1-3237] and approving a change in the method of service to the communities of Archer A dolf Gobel, I nc. City, Holiday, Megargel, and Olney, all ORDER SUM M A RILY SUSPENDING TRADING in Texas. [Project No. 2124] In the matter of trading on the Amer­ Applicants states that since acquisition R obert P. W ilso n of the facilities authorized to be acquired ican Stock Exchange in the $1.00 par and operated by it pursuant to the Com­ NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY value Common Stock of Adolf Gobel, mission’s order in Docket Nos. G-1878 PERMIT Inc.; File No. 1-3237. and G-1889, issued March 27,1952, it has At a regular session of the Securities A pril 22, 1953. and Exchange Commission held at its altered the method of service to such Public notice is hereby given that office in the City of Washington, D. C., communities by furnishing intrastate Robert P. Wilson of Taylorsville, Cali­ on the 22d day of April A. D. 1953. natural gas to its lines 73 and 75 serving fornia, has made application for pre­ The Commission by order adopted such communities by means of its new liminary permit pursuant to the March 13, 1953, pursuant to section 19 line CA-E-1 and its existing line CA-E-8, provisions of the Federal Power Act (16 (a) (4) of the Securities Exchange Act both of which lines transport gas pro­ U. S. C. 791-825r) for a proposed hydro­ of 1934, having summarily suspended duced in the State of Texas, and by clos­ electric development, tentatively known trading in the $1 par value common stock ing a plug valve and a gate valve in line as the Middle Fork of Feather River of Adolf Gobel, Inc., on the American 73 at the point at which it formerly re­ Power Project and designated as Project Stock Exchange for a period of ten days ceived interstate gas for service to such No. 2124, to consist of: (1) On The from that date, and subsequently having communities. Middle Fork of The Feather River, six entered additional orders further sus­ dams and reservoirs, the dams varying pending such trading in order to prevent Protests or petitions to intervene may in height from 60 to 375 feet, to be lo­ be filed with the Federal Power Commis­ fraudulent, deceptive or manipulative cated near Washington Creek, Bear acts or practices; and sion, Washington 25, D. C., in accordance Creek, Willow Creek, and Ament Creek The Commission being of the opinion with the rules of practice and-procedure (or a dam near Hansons Bar as alternate that the public interest requires the sum­ (18 CFR 1.8 or 1.10) on or before the to those near Willow and Ament Creeks), mary suspension of trading in such se­ 11th day of May 1953. The application and on Coldwater Creek and Middle Fork curity on that Exchange and that such Tuesday, A p ril 28, 1953 FEDERAL REGISTER 2487 action is necessary and appropriate for Said amendment to the declaration . The Commission, by order dated April the protection of investors; and also setting forth that Louisiana has ac­ 13, 1953, having granted and permitted The Commission bèing of the opinion cepted the bid for the preferred stock to become effective the application-dec­ that such suspension is necessary in or­ submitted by the group headed by Blyth laration, as amended, subject to the con­ der to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, or & Co., Inc., as shown above, and that dition, among others, that the proposed manipulative acts or practices, with the said preferred stock will be reoffered to sale of bonds by Blackstone should not result that it will be unlawful under sec­ the public at a price of $102.25 per share be consummated until the results of com­ tion 15 (c) (2) of the Securities Ex­ plus accrued dividends from the date of petitive bidding, pursuant to Rule U-50, change Act of 1934 and the Commission’s issue to date of payment and delivery had been made a matter of record in this Rule X-15C2-2 thereunder for any resulting in a gross underwriting spread proceeding and a further order entered broker or dealer to make use of the mails of $1.99 per share, said spread aggregat­ by this Commission in the light of the or of any means or instrumentality of ing $119,400; and record so completed; and jurisdiction interstate commerce to effect any trans­ The record having been completed having been reserved over the payment action in, or to induce or attempt to in­ with respect to the fees and expenses of of all legal fees and expenses incurred duce the purchase or sale of, such the proposed transactions estimated in or to be incurred in connection with the security otherwise than on a national the amount of $50,000 including legal proposed transactions; and securities exchange: fees of ijouisiana’s counsel, as follows: Applicants-declarants, on April 22, It is ordered, Pursuant to section 19 Monroe & Lemann, $7,000 and Reid & 1953, having filed a further amendment (a) (4) of the Securities Exchange Act Priest, $7,000; and legal fees of Winthrop, setting forth the action taken by Black­ of 1934, that trading'in said securities Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, counsel for stone to comply with the requirements of on the American Stock Exchange be the underwriters in the amount of Rule U-50 and stating that pursuant to summarily suspended in order to pre­ $4,500; and the invitation for competitive bids on the vent fraudulent, deceptive, or manipu­ The Commission having examined bonds, the following bids were received: lative acts or practices, effective at the said amendment, and having considered opening of the trading session on said the record herein, and finding no reason A nnual A nnual Price to cost to Exchange on April 23, 1953, for a period f.or the imposition of terms and condi­ interest company1 com­ of ten days. • tions with respect to the terms of com­ Bidder rate (percent pany (per­ of prin­ (per­ petitive bidding for said preferred stock, cent) cipal) By the Commission. and also finding that the estimated fees cent) and expenses of the proposed transac­ [seal] N ellye A. T horsen, Estabrook & Co. and Stone Assistant Secretary, tions including the fees of counsel for & Webster Securities Louisiana, and independent counsel for m 101.029 4.0653 [P. R. Doc. 53-3716; Filed, Apr. 27, ¿953; the underwriters, are not unreasonable Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc__ 4¡Mi . 100.170 4.1151 8:51 a. m.] and that - jurisdiction with respect thereto should be released: 1 Exclusive of accrued interest from M ar. 1,1953. It is ordered, That jurisdiction here­ The amendment further stating that tofore reserved with respect to the mat­ Blackstone has accepted the bid of Esta- [File No. 70-3020] ters to be determined as a result of brook & Co. and Stone & Webster Securi­ competitive bidding for said preferred Louisiana P ower & L ight Co. ties Corporation for the bonds as set stock under Rule U-50 be, and the same forth above, and that the bonds will be SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER REGARDING SALE OF hereby is, released, and that said decla­ initially offered for sale to the public at PREFERRED STOCK ration, as amended, be, and the same a price of 102.170 percent of their prin­ hereby is, permitted to become effective A pril 22, 1953. cipal amount, plus accrued interest from forthwith, subject to the terms and con­ March 1,1953, resulting in an underwrit­ The Commission by order dated April ditions prescribed in Rule U-24: ing spread of 1.141 percent or the prin­ 8,1953 having permitted to become effec­ It is further ordered. That jurisdiction cipal amount of the bonds, or an tive the declaration of Louisiana Power heretofore reserved for payment of all aggregate of $66,178; and & Light Company (“Louisiana”), a utility fees and expenses incurred in connec­ The Commission having examined said subsidiary of Middle South Utilities, Inc., tion with the proposed transactions be, amendment and having considered the a registered holding company, with re­ and the same hereby is, released. record herein and finding no basis for spect to, amopg other things, the issu­ By the Commission. imposing terms and conditions with re­ ance and sale by Louisiana of 60,000 spect to the price to be received for the shares o f ___ percent preferred stock [seal] N ellye A. T horsen, bonds, the redemption prices thereof, the having a par value of $100 per share, sub­ Assistant Secretary. interest rate thereon and the under­ ject to reservations of jurisdiction with [F. R. Doc. 53-3715; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; writers’ spread: respect to the results of competitive bid­ 8:51 a. m.] It is ordered, That the jurisdiction ding under Rule U-50, and the fees and heretofore reserved with respect to the expenses incurred in connection with matters to be determined by competitive said transactions; and [File No. 70-3024] bidding in connection with the sale of the A further amendment having been bonds under Rule U-50 be, and the same filed on April 22, 1953, setting forth the B lackstone V alley G as and E lectric Co. and E astern U tilities Associates hereby is, released, and that said appli­ action taken by Louisiana to comply with cation-declaration, as further amended, the requirements of Rule U-50 and SUPPLEM ENTAL ORDER AUTHORIZING SALE OF be, and the same hereby is, granted and stating that pursuant to the invitations BONDS permitted to become effective forthwith, for competitive bids, the following bids A pril 22, 1953. subject to the terms and conditions pre­ for the preferred stock have been re­ Eastern Utilities Associates, a regis­ scribed in Rule U-24: ceived: tered holding company, and its public It is further ordered, That the juris­ utility subsidiary company, Blackstone diction heretofore reserved over the payment of all legal fees- and expenses, Divi­ Price Cost of Valley Gas and Electric Company Name of representative^) dend per share money including expenses for qualification or rate (“Blackstone”), having filed a joint ap­ plication-declaration, and amendments exemption of the bonds under Blue Sky Laws and fees and expenses of counsel Percent Percent thereto, pursuant to sections 6 and 12 of Blyth & Co., I n c ...... 4.96 $100.26 4.9471 the Public Utility Holding Company Act for the underwriters, be, and the same union Securities Corp 5.00 100.83 4.9588 hereby is, continued. W. C. Langlev & Oh of 1935 and Rules U-44 and U-50 pro­ Ihe First Boston Corp...... 1 5.00 100.26 4.9870 mulgated thereunder, regarding, inter By the Commission. "Suitable Securities Corp.. 5.08 100.429 5.0583 alia, the issuance and sale by Blackstone, Kuhn, Loeb & Co 5.08 100.21 5.0694 [ seal] N ellye A. T horsen, Judder, Peabody & Co., at competitive bidding, of $5,800,000 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, principal amount of First Mortgage and Assistant Secretary. Fenner & Beane 5.12 100.40 5.0996 tehman Bros 5.12 100.2599 5.1067 Collateral Trust Bonds,___ percent [F. R. Doc. 53-3714; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; Series, due 1$83; and 8:50 a. m.] 2488 NOTICES

INTERSTATE COMMERCE haul provision of section 4 (1) of the In­ application shall request the Commission terstate Commerce Act. in writing so to do within 15 days.'from COMMISSION Piled by: F. C. Kratzmeir, Agent, for the date of this notice. As provided by [4th Sec. Application 28018] carriers parties to schedule listed below. the general rules of practice of the Com­ Commodities involved: Automobiles, mission, Rule 73, persons other than ap­ G rain P rom I owa, M innesota and M is ­ freight or passenger, trailers, chassis, plicants should fairly disclose their in­ souri to T exas G ulf P orts for and automobile parts, carloads. terest, and the position they intend to E xport From: Kansas City, Mo.-Kans., and take at the hearing with respect to the St. Louis, Mo. application for relief application. Otherwise the Commission, To: Points in Louisiana, New Mexico, in its discretion, may proceed to investi­ A pril 23, 1953. and Texas. gate and determine the matters involved The Commission is in receipt of the Grounds for relief: Rail and motor in such application without further or above-entitled and numbered application carrier competition and circuitous formal hearing. If because of an emer­ for relief from the long-and-short-haul routes. gency a grant of temporary relief is provision of section 4 (1) of the Inter­ Schedules filed containing proposed found to be necessary before the expira­ state Commerce Act. rates; F. C. Kratzmeir, Agent, I. C. C. tion of the 15-day period, a hearing, Filed by: The Chicago, Rock Island No. 4051, Supp. 1. , upon a request filed within that period, and Pacific Railroad Company, for it­ Any interested person desiring the may be held subsequently. self and on behalf of the Kansas City Commission to hold a hearing upon such By the Commission. Southern Railway Company and the application shall request the Commis­ Texas and New Orleans Railroad Com­ sion in writing so to do within 15 days [seal] G eorge W . Laird, pany. from the date of this notice. As pro­ Acting Secretary. Commodities involved: Grain, grain vided by the general rules of practice of [F. R. Doc. 53-3706; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; products, and related articles, carloads. the Commission, Rule 73, persons other 8:49 a. m.] Prom: Points in Iowa, Minnesota, and than applicants should fairly disclose Missouri. their interest, and the position they in­ To: Houston, Galveston, and Texas tend to take at the hearing with respect City, Tex., for export. to the application. Otherwise the [4th Section Application 28021] Grounds for relief: Competition with Commission, in its discretion, may pro­ rail carriers, circuitous routes, and to ceed to investigate and,, determine the Cast I ron P ipe F rom K ewanee, III., . maintain grouping. matters involved in such application to M obile, Ala. Schedules filed containing proposed without further or formal hearing. If APPLICATION FOR RELIEF rates: CRI&P RR. tariff I. C. C. No. because of an emergency a grant of tem­ C-13415, Supp. 9. porary relief is found to be necessary A pril 23,1953. Any interested person desiring the before the expiration of the 15-day pe­ The Commission is in receipt of the Commission to hold a hearing upon such riod, a hearing, upon a request filed above-entitled and numbered applica­ application shall request the Commission within that period, may be held subse­ tion for relief from the long-and-short- in writing so to do within 15 days from quently. haul provision of section 4 (1) of the the date of this notice. As provided by By the Commission. Interstate Commerce Act. the general rules of practice of the Com­ Filed by: R. G. Raasch, Agent, for mission, Rule 73, persons other than ap­ [seal] G eorge W . Laird, carriers parties to his tariff I. C. C. No. plicants should fairly disclose their in­ Acting Secretary. 776, pursuant to fourth-section order No. 17220. terest, and the position they intend to [F. R. Doc. 53-3705; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; take at the hearing with respect to the 8:49 a. m.] Commodities involved: Pipe, cast, iron, applicatioil. Otherwise the Commission, and fittings, carloads. in its discretion, may proceed to investi­ From: Kewanee, 111. gate and determine the matters involved To: Mobile, Ala. in such application without further or [4th Section Application 28020] Grounds for relief: Competition with formal hearing. If because of an emer­ rail carriers and circuitous routes . gency a grant of temporary relief is F ine Coal from Clinton and Linton Any interested person desiring the found to be necessary before the expira­ D istricts to D avin and N oblesville, Commission to hold a hearing upon such tion of the 15-day period, a hearing, upon I nd. application shall request the Commis­ a request filed within that period, may application for relief sion in writing so to do within 15 days be held subsequently. from the date of this notice. As pro­ April 23, 1953. vided by the general rules of practice of By the Commission. The Commission is in receipt of the the Commission, Rule 73, persons other above-entitled and numbered application than applicants should fairly disclose [ seal] G eorge W. Laird, for relief from the long-and-short-haul their interest, and the position they in“ Acting Secretary. provision of section 4 (1) of the Inter­ tend to take at the hearing with respect [P. R. Doc. 53-3704; Piled, Apr. 27, 1953; state Commerce Act. to the application. Otherwise the Com“ 8:49 a. m.] Filed by: R. G. Raasch, Agent, for car­ mission, in its discretion, may proceed riers parties to schedule listed below. to investigate and determine the matters Commodities involved: Bituminous involved in such application without fine coal, carloads. further or formal hearing. If because [4th Section Application 28019] From: Mines in the Clinton and of an emergency a grant of temporary Linton, Ind., districts. A utomobiles F rom K ansas Cit y , M o.- relief is found to be necessary before the K ans., and S t. Lo u is, M o., to Lo u is i­ To: Davin and Noblesville, Ind. expiration of the 15-day period, a hear­ ana, T exas, and N ew M exico Grounds for relief: Competition with ing, upon a request filed within that rail carriers, circuitous routes, grouping, period, may be held subsequently. application for relief and to meet intrastate rates. Schedules filed containing proposed By the Commission. April 23, 1953. rates: R. G. Raasch. Agent, I. C. C. No. [ seal] G eorge W. Laird, The Commission is in receipt of the 728, Supp. 13. Acting Secretary. above-entitled and numbered applica­ Any interested person desiring the [F. R. Doc. 53-3707; Filed, Apr. 27, 1953; tion for relief from the long-and-short- Commission to hold a hearing upon such 8:49 a. m.]