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VOLUME 14 1934 NUMBER 217 4 i/A/ITEO % Washington, Wednesday, November 9, 1949

TITLE 3— THE PRESIDENT TITLE 6— AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CONTENTS PROCLAMATION 2863 Chapter IV— Production and Market­ THE PRESIDENT ing Administration and Commodity T ermination of Colombian T rade Proclamation Pase Credit Corporation, Department of Agreement P roclamation Colombian Trade Agreement Proc­ BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Agriculture lamation ; termination__ !_____ 6765 OF AMERICA Subchapter B— Export and Diversion Programs EXECUTIVE AGENCIES A PROCLAMATION [Amdt. 1] Agriculture Department WHEREAS, under the authority vested P art 517—F ruits and B erries, F resh in him by section 350 (a) of the Tariff See Production and Marketing Act of 1930, as amended by the act of TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF FRESH APPLE Administration; Rural Electri- June 12,1934, entitled “An Act to amend EXPORT PROGRAM fication Administration. the Tariff Act of 1930” (48 Stat. 943), 1. Section 517.102 is hereby amended Air Force Department the President of the United States of to read as follows: Rules and regulations: America entered into a trade agreement § 517.102 Approved countries. An ap­ Claims against U. S.; apprehen­ with the President of the Republic of proved country shall be any country, sion of absentees or deserters- 6772 Colombia on September 13,1935 (49 Stat. territory, or dependent area specifically Alien Property, Office of 3876), and proclaimed such trade agree­ named in this section. Notices: ment by proclamation dated April 20, Vesting orders, etc.: 1936 (49 Stat. 3875) ; and Austria. Belgium: Eckoldt, Arthur______6782 WHEREAS the Government of the Belgian Congo. Hofer, Carl______6780 United States of America has agreed Ruanda-Urundi. Richter, Karl August, et al__ 6781 with the Government of the Republic Bizone (Germany). Roth, Andreas______6783 of Colombia that the said trade agree­ Denmark : Stohrer, Charles G______6781 ment shall cease to be in force on and Faero Islands. after December 1, 1949; and France (including the Saar and Monaco) : Army Department WHEREAS the said section 350 (a) of French Zone (Germany). Rules and regulations: the Tariff Act of 1930 authorizes the French American dependencies: Claims against U. S.; apprehen­ President to terminate in whole or in French Guiana. sion of absentees or deserters- 6772 Guadeloupe. part any proclamation carrying out a Inini. Civil Aeronautics Administra­ trade-'agreement entered into under Martinique. tion such section: Miquelon. Proposed rule making: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S. St. Pierre. Transportation for certain CAA TRUMAN, President of the United States French North Africa: employees, free and reduced of America, acting under the authority Algeria. Morocco; French Zone. rate; traffic control and com­ vested in me by the said section 350 (a) munications personnel (see of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, Tunisia. Other French dependencies: Civil Aeronautics Board). do hereby proclaim that the said procla­ Cameroons. mation dated April 20,1936, shall termi­ Civil Aeronautics Board Comoro Isles. Notices: nate and cease to have effect at the close French establishments in India: of November 30, 1949. Chandernagor. Accident near Washington Na­ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have Karikal. tional Airport, Washington, hereunto set my hand and caused the Make. D. C. ; hearing______6777 Seal of the United States of America to Pondichéry. Proposed rule making; be affixed. Yanson. Transportation for certain CAA DONE at the City of Washington this French establishments in Oceania: employees, free and reduced Marquesas Archipelago. rate; traffic control and com­ 5th day of November in the year of our Society Islands. Lord nineteen hundred and munications personnel_____ 6776 Tuamotu Archipelago. Rules and regulations: [seal] forty-nine, and of the Independ­ Tubuai or Austral Islands. Identification data: ence of the United States of French Equatorial Africa: America the one hundred and seventy- Chad. Aircraft engine airworthiness- 6770 fourth. Gabun. Aircraft equipment airworthi­ ness______6770 Harry S. Trxjman Middle Congo. —. Ubangi-Shari. Aircraft propeller airworthi­ By the President: French Indochina. ness_____ 1______6770 PTench Somaliland. Airplane airworthiness_____ 6769 D ean Acheson, French West Africa: Secretary of State. Normal, utility, acrobatic, Dahomey. and restricted-purpose IP. R. Doc. 49-9119; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Guinea. categories______6769 12:04 p. m . j (Continued on p. 6767) Transport categories_____ 6769 6765 6766 RULES AND REGULATIONS

CONTENTS— Continued CONTENTS— Continued Federal Communications Com­ Page Production and Marketing Ad­ Page FEDERAL^REGISTER mission ministration Notices : Rules and regulations : Hearings, etc. : Export programs, terms and Mackay Radio and Telegraph conditions : Published daily, except Sundays, Mondays, Co., Inc______6777 Apples, fresh______6765 and days following official Federal holidays, Winter pears, fresh------6767 by the Division of the Federal Register, the Mexican broadcast stations; National Archives, pursuant to the authority list of changes, proposed Potatoes, Irish, in Maine______6768 contained in the Federal Register Act, ap­ changes, and corrections in Rural Electrification Adminis­ proved July 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 500, as assignments------6778 amended; 44 U. S. C., ch. 8B), under regula­ W alker Newspapers, Inc. tration tions prescribed by the Administrative Com­ (KFGT)______6777 Notices : mittee, approved by the President. 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Parking meter industry; trade Notices : practice conference------6778 Puerto Rico;, special industry Proposed rule making : committee dissolved------6777 Rubber tire industry (2 docu­ Proposed rule making: 'Now Available ments)— 6776 Puerto Rico; hearing before spe­ Internal Revenue Bureau ' cial industry committee con­ UNITED STATES cerning minimum wage rates Rules and regulations: for various industries------6775 GOVERNMENT Administrative provisions com­ ORGANIZATION mon to various taxes; verifi­ cation of returns, statements, CODIFICATION GUIDE MANUAL and documents by declara­ A numerical list of the parts of the Code 1949 Edition tion under penalties of per­ of Federal Regulations affected by documents jury—------6772 published in this issue. Proposed rules, as (Revised through July 1) Excise taxes; industrial alcohol; opposed to final actions, are identified as such. Published by the Division of the Federal maximum penal sum for ex­ Register, the National Archives port bonds------6771 Income taxes; elective inven­ Title 3 Pa*e 725 pages— $1.00 a copy tory computations------6771 Chapter II—(Proclamations): TA89 (terminated by Proc. Order from Superintendent of Documents, Interstate Commerce Commis­ 2863)______6765 United States Government Printing Office, sion 2863 ______6765 Washington 25, D. C. Notices: Applications for relief: Title 6 Automobile parts from New­ Chapter IV: ton Falls, Ohio, to Fram­ Part 517 (2 documents)----- 6765,6767 CONTENTS— Continued ingham, Mass------6779 Title 7 Hearses from Freeport, 111., Chapter IX: Civil Aeronautics Board— Con. PaS® to East______6778 Rules and regulations—Continued Lumber and related articles Part 987-______6768 Identification data—Continued from South and Southwest Title 14 Certificates, type and produc- to West Virginia______6779 Chapter I: tio n ______!------6768 Petroleum and its products 6768 Rotorcraft airworthiness------6769 Part 2______from Southwest tô Wyo­ Part 3______6769 Customs Bureau ming ______6779 Part 4a------6769 Notices : Justice Department Part 4b------6769 Atlas Tankers, Inc.; registra­ See Alien Property, Office of. Part 6------6769 tion of house flag and funnel Part 13______6970 mark______6776 Labor Department Part 14______6970 Defense Department See Wage and Hour Division. Part 15______6970 6776 See Air Force Department; Army Post Office Department Part 224 (proposed) Department. Rules and regulations : Title 16 Economic Cooperation Admin­ Air mail service; regions, air Chapter I: istration postal transport------6774 Proposed rules (2 documents) — 6776 Rules and regulations: Establishment and organization _ 6778 Procedures for furnishing as­ Postal service, international: Title 22 sistance to participating Canada______6774 Chapter II: countries; correction------. 6770 Norway ______—------6774 Part 201______6770 Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6767 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Effective date. This amendment shall CODIFICATION GUIDE— Con. Northern Ireland—Continued be effective on November 4,1949. British American dependencies—Con. Title 26 Pase Leeward Islands and Jamaica: Dated this 4th day of November 1949. Chapter I: Antigua. [seal! S. R. Smith, Part 19______6771 British Virgin Islands. St. Christopher. Authorized Representative of Part 29______6771 the Secretary of Agriculture. Part 182______6771 Tobago. Part 475______6772 Trinidad. [F. R. Doc. 49-9059; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Windward Islands: 8:49 a. m.] Title 29 Dominica. Chapter V: Grenada. St. Lucia. Proposed rules______— 6773 St. Vincent. Title 32 British European dependencies: [Arndt. 1] Chapter V : Cyprus. v Part 536______6772 Gibraltar. Part 517—F ruits and Berries, F resh Malta. Chapter VII: British African dependencies: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OP FRESH WINTER Part 836------6772 British Somaliland. PEAR EXPORT PROGRAM Title 39 Cameroons. Chapter I: Gambia. Section 517.116 is hereby amended to Gold Coast. read as follows: Part 1______6773 Kenya. Part 96______— 6774 Mauritius. § 517.116 Approved Countries. An Part 127 (2 documents)------6774 Nigeria. approved country shall be any country, Title 47 , Northern Rhodesia. territory, or dependent area specifically Chapter I: Nyasaland. named in this section. Part 3______6774 Pemba. Austria. St. Helena. Belgium : Seychelles Island. Belgian Congo: France (including the Saar and Monaco)— Sierre Leone. Ruanda-Urundi. Continued Tanganyika. Bizone (Germany). French West Africa—Continued Togoland. Uganda. Denmark. Ivory Coast. Zanzibar. Faero Islands. Mauritania. France (including the Saar and Monaco) : Niger. British dependencies in Asia and Oceania: Aden. French Zone (Germany) : Senegal. French American dependencies: Sudan. British North Borneo. British Solomon Islands. French Guiana. Upper Volta. Guadeloupe. Madagascar. Brunei. Federation of Malaya. Inini. New Caledonia. Martinique. Reunion. Fiji Islands. Gilbert and Ellica Island. Miquelon. Togoland. St. Pierre. Greece: Hong Kong. Aegean Islands. Pitcairn and adjacent islands. French North Africa: Iceland. Sarawak. Algeria. Ireland (Eire). Singapore. Morocco; French Zone. Italy. Israel. Tunisia. Luxembourg. Egypt. Other French dependencies: Netherlands: Philippine Islands. Cameroons. Netherlands American Dependencies: Western Hemisphere countries named below: Comoro Isles. Curacao. Costa Rica. French establishments in India: Aruba. El Salvador. Chandernagor. Bonaire. Guatemala. Karikal. Surinam. Honduras. Make. Indonesia (Netherlands Indies): Nicaragua. Pondichéry. Borneo. Panama. Yanson. Java. Dominican Republic. French establishments in Oceania: New Guinea. Marquesas Archipelago. Sumatra. Haiti. Society Islands. Norway: Argentina. Tuamotu Archipelago. Svalbard (Spitzbergen). Bolivia. Tubuai or Austral Islands. Portugal: Brazil. French Equatorial Africa: Azores. Chile. Chad. Madeira Islands. Colombia. Gabun. Portuguese African dependencies: Ecuador. Middle Congo. Angola. Paraguay. Ubangi-Shari. Cabinda. Peru. French Indochina. Cape Verde Islands. Uruguay. French Somaliland. Fortress of San Joan Battesta de Adjuda. French West Africa: Mozambique. 2. Section 517.104 is hereby amended Dahomey. Portuguese Guinea. as follows: . Guinea. Principe. Ivory Coast. Sao Tome. At the end of paragraph (b) (1) under Grades, add the following sentence: “If Mauritania. Portuguese Asia. Niger. Macao. the apples are tray packed the trays shall Senegal. Portuguese India: be properly treated with oil.” Sudan. Damao. Under paragraph (b) (3), Export Pack-. Diu. Upper Volta. Goa. ing, immediately prior to “Standard ex­ Madagascar. Portuguese'Timor, port tub bushel baskets with caps and New Caledonia. Sweden. liners”, insert “Tray-pack, wooden apple Reunion. Switzerland. s boxes (Freight Container Tariff No. 45, Togoland. Trieste, Free Territory. inside dimensions 11% x 12% x IQ^Aq Greece : Turkey. Aegean Islands. United Kingdom of Great Britain and inches) Northern Ireland: Iceland. British American dependencies: (Sec. 32, 49 Stat. 774, as amended, sec. Ireland (Eire):. British Guiana. 112, Pub. Law 472, 80th Cong., 62 Stat. Italy. Falkland Islands and British Honduras. 137; 7 U. S. C. and Sup., 612c) Luxembourg. • 6768 RULES AND REGULATIONS

Netherlands! Western Hemisphere countries named below: 30,000 pounds or more; or fifty cents per Netherlands American Dependencies! Costa Rica. truckload of at least 10,000 pounds, but Curacao. El Salvador. Aruba. Guatemala. less than 30,000 pounds net weight; or Bonaire. Honduras. 25 cents per truckload of less than 10,000 Surinam. Nicaragua. pounds net weight, of potatoes handled Indonesia (Netherlands Indies)! Panama. by him as the first handler thereof dur­ Borneo. Dominican Republic. ing such fiscal year, and" such rate of Java. Haiti. assessment is hereby fixed as each such New Guinea. Argentina. handler’s pro rata shere of the afore­ Sumatra. Bolivia. said expenses, Norway: Brazil. Svalbard (Spitzbergen). Chile. Terms used herein shall have the same Portugal: Colombia. meaning as when used in Marketing Azores. Ecuador. Agreement No. 108 and Order No. 87. Paraguay. Madeira Islands. (Sec. 5, 49 Stat. 753, as amended; 7 Portuguese African dependencies: Peru. Angola. Uruguay. U. S. C. and Sup., 608c) Cabinda. .Sec. 32, 49 Stat. 774, as amended, sec. Done at Washington, D. C., this 4th Cape Verde Islands. 112, Pub. Law 472, 80th Cong., 62 Stat. day of November, 1949, to be effective Portress of San Joan Battesta de Adjuda. 30 days after the publication hereof in Mozambique. 137; 7 U. S. C. and Sup., 612c) the Federal R egister. Portuguese Guinea. Effective date. This amendment shall Principe. be effective on November 4,1949. [seal] Charles F. Brannan, S&o Tome. Secretary of Agriculture. Portuguese Asia: Dated this 4th day of November 1949. Macao. [F. R. Doc. 49-9037; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Portuguese India: S. R. Smith, 8:46 a. m.] Damao. Authorized Representative of Diu. the Secretary of Agriculture. Goa. [F. R. Doc. 49-9060; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; TITLE 14— CIVIL AVIATION Portuguese Timor. 8:49 a. m.] Sweden. Chapter I— Civil Aeronautics Board Switzerland. Trieste, Free Territory. [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 2-1] Turkey. TITLE 7— AGRICULTURE P art 2—Type and P roduction United Kingdom of Great Britain and North­ ern Ireland: Chapter IX— Production and Mar­ Certificates British American dependencies: keting Administration (Marketing IDENTIFICATION DATA British Guiana. Agreements and Orders), Depart­ Falkland Islands and British Honduras. Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics Leeward Islands and Jamaica: ment of Agriculture Board at its office in Washington, D. C. Antigua. P a r t 9 8 7 - ^ I r is h P o t a t o e s i n M a in e on the 2d day of November 1949. British Virgin Islands. The provisions of § 2.36 of the Civil St. Christopher. APPROVAL OF BUDGET OF EXPENSES AND Air Regulations currently require each Tobago. FIXING RATE OF ASSESSMENT Trinidad. article manufactured under the terms Windward Islands: Notice of proposed rule making re­ of a type or production certificate to Dominica. garding rules and regulations relative to display such data as may be required to Grenada. a proposed budget and rate of assess­ show its identity. Included among the St. Lucia. ment, to be made effective under Mar­ required data is the manufacturer’s St. Vincent. keting Agreement No. 108 and Order No. serial number and/or the date of manu­ British European dependencies: facture. The am endm ent herein Cyprus. 87 (7 CFR, Part 987), regulating the Gibraltar. handling of Irish potatoes grown in the adopted is designed to clarify the re­ Malta. State of Maine, was published in the quirement relating to the date of manu­ British African dependencies: Federal R egister (14 F. R. 5907) . This facture. It is provided that articles British Somaliland. regulatory program is effective pursuant subject to relatively rapid deterioration Cameroons. to the provisions of the Agricultural as a result of age, such as parachutes Gambia. Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as and parachute flares, shall bear such Gold Coast. date, in addition to the manufacturer’s Kenya. amended (48 Stat. 31, as amended; 7 Mauritius. U. S. C. 601 et seq.). After considera­ serial number. Nigeria. tion of all relevant matters presented, Interested persons have been afforded Northern Rhodesia. including the rules and regulations set an opportunity to participate in the Nyasaland. forth in the aforesaid notice, which rules making of this amendment, and due Pemba. and regulations were adopted and sub­ consideration has been given to all rele­ St. Helena. vant matter presented. Seychelles Island. mitted for approval by the State of Sierre Leone. Maine Potato Committee, established In consideration of the foregoing, the Tanganyika. pursuant to said marketing agreement Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends Togoland. and order, the'following rules and regu­ Part 2 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 Uganda. lations are hereby approved. CFR, Part 2, as amended) effective Zanzibar. December 7, 1949: British dependencies in Asia and Oceania: § 987.202 Budget of expenses and rate By amending § 2.36 to read as follows: Aden. of assessment. The expenses necessary British North Borneo. to be incurred by the State of Maine § 2.36 Identification. Each article British Solomon Inlands. Potato Committee, established pursuant manufactured under the terms of a type Brunei. to Marketing Agreement No. 108 and or production certificate shall display Federation of Malaya. Order No. 87, to enable such committee permanently such data as may be re­ Fiji Islands. to carry out its functions, pursuant to quired to show its identity. The data Gilbert and Ellice Island. provisions of the aforesaid marketing shall include such of the following items Hong Kong. agreement and order, during the fiscal as the Administrator finds appropriate: Pitcairn and adjacent islands. year ending June 30, 1950, will amount (a) Manufacturer’s name. Sarawak. to $40,000.00. (b) Model designation. Singapore. The ratq of assessment to be paid by (c) Manufacturer’s serial number (if Israel. each handler who first ships potatoes article is numbered serially), otherwise Egypt. shall be eighty cents per railroad car­ date of manufacture, except that articles Philippine Islands. load or truckload of a net weight of subject to deterioration as a result of Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6769

aging (parachutes, parachute flares, [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 4a-3] [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 4b-l] etc.) shall bear the date of manufacture in addition to the serial number, if any. Part 4a—Airplane Airworthiness P art 4b—Airplane Airworthiness; Transport Categories (d) Type certificate number. identification data (e) Production certificate number. IDENTIFICATION DATA (f ) Capacity or rating. Adopted by the Civil Aeronuatics Board at its office in Washington, D. C., Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603; 52 Stat. 984, on the 2d day of November 1949. Board at its office in Washington, D. C., 1007, 1009; 62 Stat. 1216; 49 U. S. C. Part 4a currently requires each aircraft on the 2d day of November 1949. 425 (a), 551, 553) produced thereunder to bear a name plate Part 4b currently requires each air­ By the Civil Aeronautics Board. containing the information essential for craft produced thereunder to bear a its identification. Under current require­ name plate containing the information [seal] M. C. Mulligan, ments the name plate has sometimes been essential for its identification. Under Secretary. located on the floor of the pilot com­ current requirements the name plate has [F. R. Doc. 49-9069; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; partment or in some other place where sometimes been located on the floor of 8:51 a. m.] the identification data may be obliterated the pilot compartment or in some other in the normal use of the aircraft or de­ place where the identification data may stroyed or lost in the event of an acci­ be obliterated in the normal use of the [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 8-1] dent. In order to facilitate identifica­ aircraft or destroyed or lost in the event tion of the aircraft, especially in accident of an accident. In order to facilitate Part 3—Airplane Airworthiness; Nor­ identification of the aircraft, especially mal, Utility, Acrobatic, and R e­ investigations, the amendment hereby in accident investigations, the amend­ stricted-P urpose Categories adopted requires that the identification plate be made of fireproof material and ment hereby adopted requires that the identification data identification plate be made of fireproof be located in an accessible place where material and be located in an accessible Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics it is not likely to be defaced in the nor­ place where it is not likely to be defaced Board at its office in Washington, D. C., mal use of the aircraft. in the normal use of the aircraft. on the 2d day of November 1949. In order to make the required data In order to make the required data Part 3 currently requires each aircraft consistent throughout the regulations the consistent throughout the regulations produced thereunder to bear a name the amendment further provides that plate containing the information essen­ amendment further provides that the identification plate shall contain the data the identification plate shall contain the tial for its identification. Under cur­ data required by § 2.36. rent requirements the name plate has required by § 2.36. Part 4a specifies that the required fuel Interested persons have been afforded sometimes been located on the floor of an opportunity to participate in the mak­ the pilot compartment or in some other capacity placard shall be located on the ing of this amendment, and due con­ place where the identification data may manufacturer’s identification plate or on sideration has been given to all relevant be obliterated in the nofmal use of the or adjacent to the fuel tank shutoff matter presented. aircraft or destroyed or lost in the event valves. This amendment requires the In consideration of the foregoing, the of an accident. In order to facilitate placard to be located on or adjacent to Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends identification of the aircraft, especially the fuel tank selector valve control. Part 4b of the Civil Air Regulations (14 in accident investigations, the amend­ Interested persons have been afforded CFR, Part 4b, as amended) effective De­ ment hereby adopted requires that the cember 7, 1949: identification plate be made of fireproof an opportunity to participate in the mak­ ing of this amendment, and due consid­ By amending § 4b.931 to read as fol­ material and be located in an accessible lows: place where it is not likely to be defaced eration has been given to all relevant in the normal use of the aircraft. matter presented. § 4b.931 Identification plate. A fire­ In order to make the required data In consideration of the foregoing, the proof identification plate shall be secure­ consistent throughout the regulations Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends ly attached to the structure in an the amendment further provides that the Part 4a of the Civil Air Regulations (14 accessible location where it will not likely identification plate shall contain the be defaced during normal service. The CFR, Part 4a, as amended) effective De­ identification plate shall not be placed data required by § 2.36. cember 7, 1949: Interested persons have been afforded in a location where it might be expected an apportunity to participate in the 1. By adding a new § 4a.770 to read as to be destroyed or lost in the event of an making of this amendment, and due con­ follows: accident. The identification plate shall sideration has been given to all relevant § 4a.770 Identification plate. A fire­ contain the identification data required' matter presented. proof identification plate shall be se­ by § 2.36 of this chapter. In consideration of the foregoing, the curely attached to the structure in an (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603, 52 Stat. 984, 1007, Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends accessible location where it will not likely 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) Part 3 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 be defaced during normal service. The By the Civil Aeronautics Board. CFR, Part 3, as amended) effective De­ identification plate shall not be placed cember 7, 1949: [seal] M. C. Mulligan, By amending § 3.791 to read as follows: in a location where it might be expected Secretary. to be destroyed or lost in the event of a § 3.791 Identification plate. A fire­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9070; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; accident. The identification plate shall 8:51 a. m.] proof identification plate shall be se­ contain the identification data required curely attached to the structure in an accessible location where it will not likely by .§ 2.36 of this chapter. be defaced during normal service. The 2. By rescinding § 4a.503. identification plate shall not be placed in 3. By adding the following sentence to [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 6-3] a location where it might be expected to § 4a.643 “The fuel capacity and the iden­ Part 6—R otorcraft Airworthiness be destroyed or lost in the event of an tity of each tank shall be inscribed on accident. The identification plate shall or adjacent to the fuel tank selector IDENTIFICATION DATA contain the identification data required by § 2.36 of this chapter. valve controls in the pilot compartment.” Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics Board at its office in Washington, D. C., (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603; 52 Stat. 984, (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603; 52 Stat. 984,1007, on the 2d day of November 1949. 1007, 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) Part 6 currently requires each aircraft By the Civil Aeronautics Board. By the Civil Aeronautics Board. produced thereunder to bear an iden­ tification plate containing the infor­ [seal] SS. C. Mulligan, [seal] M. C. Mulligan, mation essential for its identification. Secretary. Secretary. Under current requirements the identifi­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9068; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; [F. R. Doc. 49-9066; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; cation plate has sometimes been located 8:51 a. m.] 8:50 a. m.] on the floor of the pilot compartment or 6770 RULES AND REGULATIONS in some other place where the identifica­ securely attached to the engine in a loca­ data required by § 2.36 in order that the tion data may be obliterated in the nor­ tion which will be readily accessible provisions in the Civil Air Regulations re­ mal use of the aircraft or destroyed or when the engine is installed in an air­ lating to such data shall be consistent lost in the event of an accident. In or­ craft. The identification plate shall con­ throughout. der to facilitate identification of the air­ tain the identification data required by Interested persons have been afforded craft, especially in accident investiga­ § 2.36 of this Chapter. an opportunity to participate in the mak­ tions, the amendment hereby adopted (Secs. 205 (a), 601,603; 52 Stat. 984,1007, ing of this amendment, and due consid­ requires that the identification plate be 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) eration has been given to all relevant made of fireproof material and be lo­ matter presented. cated in an accessible place where it is By the Civil Aeronautics Board. In consideration of the foregoing, the not likely to be defaced in the normal [ s e a l ] M. C. M u l l ig a n , Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends use of the aircraft. Secretary. Part 15 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 In order to make the required data CFR, Part 15, as amended) effective De­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9063; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; cember 7,1949: consistent throughout the regulations 8:50 a. m.] the amendment further provides that the 1. By amending § 15.5 to read as fol­ identification plate shall contain the lows: data required by § 2.36. § 15.5 Identification data. Each unit Interested persons have been afforded [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 14—1] certificated or approved shall be marked an opportunity to participate in the with the identification data required by P a rt 14—A ir c r a f t P r o p e l l e r making of this amendment, and due con­ § 2.36 of this chapter, unless otherwise sideration has been given to all relevant A irworthiness specifically provided for in this part of matter presented. IDENTIFICATION DATA the regulations. The identification data In consideration of the foregoing, the Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics shall be displayed in a conspicuous place Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends on the unit in a manner such that it can­ Part 6 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 Board at its office in Washington, D. C., oh the 2d day of November 1949. not be easily erased, disfigured, or ob­ CFR, Part 6, as amended) effective De­ scured. cember 7, 1949: The identification data requirements By amending § 6.61 to read as follows: of Part 14 are being amended by in­ 2. By amending § 15.11 (g) to read as corporating by reference the identifica­ follows: § 6.61 Identification plate. A fire­ tion data required by § 2.36 in order that proof identification plate shall be se­ the provisions in the Civil Air Regula­ §15.11 Landing gear wheels. * * * curely attached to the structure in an tions relating to such data shall be con­ (g) Each unit of a certificated model accessible location where it will not sistent throughout. of main landing gear wheel shall bear the likely be defaced during normal service. Interested persons have been afforded identification data as prescribed in § 15.5. The identification plate shall not be an opportunity to participate in the placed in a location where it might be 3. By amending § 15.12 (h) to read as making of this amendment, and due follows: expected to be destroyed or lost in the consideration has been given to all event of an accident. The identification relevant matter presented. § 15.12 Brakes. * * * plate shall contain the identification data In consideration of the foregoing, the (h) Identification data. See § 15.5. required by § 2.36 of this chapter. Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603; 52 Stat. 984, Part 14 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 4. By amending in §§ 15.13 (b), 15.14 1007, 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) CFR, Part 14, as amended) effected De­ (d), 15.21 (f), and 15.31 (f) (2) the ref­ cember 7, 1949: erence “15.5 (c) (5)” to read “§ 15.5.” By the Civil Aeronautics Board. By amending § 14.7 to read as follows: (Secs. 205 (a), 601,603; 52 Stat. 984,1007, [ s e a l ] M. C. M u l l ig a n , § 14.7 Propeller identification data. 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) Secretary. A certificated propeller, propeller blade, By the Civil Aeronautics Board. [F. R. Doc. 49-9064; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; or propeller hub shall have displayed 8:50 a. m.] upon it conspicuously the identification [seal] M. C. Mulligan, data required by § 2.36 of this chapter. Secretary. The identification data shall be per­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9065; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; manently attached upon a noncritical 8:50 a. m.] [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 13-1] surface of the propeller, blade, or hub by means of a plate, stamping, engraving, P a rt 13— A ir c r a f t E n g in e etching, or other approved method. TITLE 22— FOREIGN RELATIONS A irworthiness When such data are not visible when the propeller is assembled or installed on an Chapter II— Economic Cooperation IDENTIFICATION DATA aircraft? they shall also be painted or Administration Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics printed on the propeller, blade, or hub. Board at its office in Washington, D. C., (Secs. 205 (a), 601, 603; 52 Stat. 984, [ECA Reg. 1, as Amended Nov. 15, 1949] on the 2d day of November 1949. 1007, 1009; 49 U. S. C. 425 (a), 551, 553) P a r t 201—P r o c e d u r e s f o r F u r n is h in g The identification data requirements of Part 13 are being amended by incor­ By the Civil Aeronautics Board. A s s is t a n c e t o P articipating C o u n ­ t r ie s porating by reference the identification [ s e a l ] M. C. M u l l ig a n , Correction data required by § 2.36 in order that the Secretary. provisions in the Civil Air Regulations In F. R. Document 49-8764, appearing [F: R. Doc. 49-9067; Filed," Nov. 8, 1949; relating to such data shall be consistent 8:51 a. m.] in the issue for Tuesday, November 1, throughout. 1949, at page 6628, the following changes Interested persons have been afforded should be made: an opportunity to participate in the 1. In the last line of § 201.15, the refer­ making of this amendment, and due [Civil Air Regs., Amdt. 15-1] ence to “§ 210.19” should read “§ 201.19.” consideration has been given to all rele­ P a r t 15— A ir c r a f t E q u ip m e n t 2. In § 201.19 (b) (4), delete the comma vant matter presented. A irworthiness in the third line, after the word “ship­ In consideration of the foregoing, the ments.” Civil Aeronautics Board hereby amends IDENTIFICATION DATA 3. In §201.19 (d), paragraph (10) of Part 13 of the Civil Air Regulations (14 Adopted by the Civil Aeronautics the “Supplier’s Certificate,” the word CFR, Part 13, as amended) effective Board at its office in Washington, D. C., “filed” in the first line, should read December 7, 1949: on the 2d day of November 1949. “filled.” By amending § 13.22 to read as follows: The identification data requirements 4. In § 201.24, Transitory provision, § 13.22 Identification plate. A fire­ of Part 15 are being amended by incor­ the word “supplies,” in the eighth line, proof identification plate shall be porating by reference the identification should read “supplier.” Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6771

In addition to the above changes, the (d )-l with respect to retail inventory tinuing bond on Form 1496 shall be exe­ original document has been corrected in computations and with respect to “dollar- cuted, in triplicate. The bond will be the following respects: value” and other methods of computa­ executed in a penal sum sufficient to 1. A subparagraph (6) is added to tion established to the satisfaction of the cover the tax at the distilled spirits rate § 201.19 (b), reading as follows: Commissioner as reasonably adapted to on the maximum quantity of alcohol that the purpose and intent of section 22 (d), may remain unaccounted for at any time: (6) Such additional documentation as the adoption and use of the elective in­ Provided, That the maximum penal sum may be required for reimbursement by ventory method is, by section 22 (d) and of such bond shall not exceed $200,000, endorsement upon the procurement au­ the regulations thereunder, made sub­ but in no case shall the penal sum be less thorization. ject to the following requirements: than $1,000. Alcohol withdrawn for 2. In the ninth line of § 201.23 (g), transportation for export shall remain Par. 4. The amendments made by this after the words “letters,” insert the words Treasury decision shall be applicable to unaccounted for until satisfactory proof “of credit.” of clearance of the alcohol from the port all taxable years beginning after Decem­ of export, or of loss in transit to the port ber 31, 1938. of export, is filed with the district super­ TITLE 26— INTERNAL REVENUE (53 Stat., 32, 11; 26 U. S. C., 62, 22 (d>) visor, in accordance with § 182.604 or Chapter I— Bureau of Internal Reve­ Because the amendments made by this 182.612. (c) Direct export bond, Form 1497. nue, Department of the Treasury Treasury decision merely relieve tax­ payers from a limitation applicable If the bond is intended to cover a Subchapter A— Income and Excess Profits Taxes under existing regulations, it is found specific lot of alcohol withdrawn for [T. D. 5756] that it is unnecessary to issue this Treas­ direct exportation it shall be executed on ury decision with notice and public pro­ Form 1497, in triplicate. The penal sum P a r t 19— I n c o m e T a x U n d e r t h e of such bond shall be not less than the I n t e r n a l R e v e n u e C o d e cedure thereon under section 4 (a) of the Administrative Procedure Act, approved tax at the distilled spirits rate on the P a r t 29— I n c o m e T a x ; T a x a b le Y e a r s June 11, 1946, or subject to the effective quantity of alcohol to be withdrawn for B e g in n in g A f t e r D e c e m b e r 3 1 ,1 9 4 1 date limitation of section 4 (c) of said exportation, provided that the maximum act. penal sum of such bond shall not exceed ELECTIVE INVENTORY COMPUTATIONS $ 200,000. seal eo choeneman P a r a g r a ph 1. Section 29.22 (d )-l of [ ] G . J. S , (d) Transportation for export bond, Regulations 111, as amended by Treasury Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Form 1498. If the alcohol is to be with­ Decision 5605, approved March 4, 1948 Approved: November 2, 1949. drawn for transportation for export and (26 CFR 29.22 (d)-l), arft § 19.22 (d )-l a bond is given only for a specific lot of of Regulations 103, as amended by Treas­ J ohn S. G raham, alcohol, the bond shall be executed on ury Decision 5605 (26 CFR 19.22 (d) —1 ), Acting Secretary of the Treasury. Form 1498, in triplicate. The penal sum are further amended by inserting in each [F. R. Doc. 49-9044; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; of such bond shall be not less than the case at the end thereof the following : 8:47 a. m.] tax at the distilled spirits rate on the quantity of alcohol to be withdrawn for . If a taxpayer uses consistently the so- exportation, provided that the maximum called “dollar-value” method of pricing penal sum of such bond shall not exceed inventories, or any other method of com­ Subchapter C— Miscellaneous Excise Taxes $ 200,000. putation established to the satisfaction of the Commissioner as reasonably [T. D. 5758] (Secs. 3105, 3124 (a) (6), 3176,1. R. C.) adaptable to the purpose and intent of P art 182—Industrial Alcohol § 182.595 Approval of bond and is­ section 22 (d), and if such taxpayer elects MAXIMUM PENAL SUM FOR EXPORT BONDS suance of permit. The district super­ under section 22 (d) to use the elective visor will examine the bond and if it is inventory method authorized by such 1. Sections 182.594 and 182.595 of Reg­properly executed, as provided in section, the taxpayer’s opening and ulations 3 (26 CFR, Part 182) approved §§ 182.184 through 182.205, and in the closing inventories shall be determined March 6, 1942, relating to industrial al­ maximum penal sum, or in a sufficient under section 22 (d) by the use of the cohol are hereby amended as follows : penal sum computed as prescribed in appropriate adaptation. Operation of Industrial Alcohol Bonded § 182.594, to cover the tax at the distilled Par. 2. Section 29.22 (d) —2 of Regu­ Warehouses spirits rate on the alcohol to be exported, lations 111, as amended by Treasury De­ he shall note his approval thereon, re­ exportation of alcohol free of tax cision 5605 <26 CFR 29.22 (d)-2), is tain one copy, forward one copy to the further amended by revising that portion § 182.594 Export bonds. Bonds cov­ Commissioner, and return one copy to thereof preceding the numbered para­ ering the exportation of alcohol may be the principal. If the exporter has com­ graphs to read as follows : executed by the exporter on one of the plied with the law and regulations in following forms in the penal sums indi­ all respects, the district supervisor will § 29.22 (d)-2 Requirements incident cated: issue permit on all copies of Form 1456 to adoption and use of elective method. (a) Continuing direct export bond, for removal and transportation of the Except as otherwise provided in § 29.22 Form 1495. If alcohol is to be withdrawn alcohol and forward them to the store­ (d)-l with respect to raw material com­ from time to time on one bond, a con­ keeper-gauger in charge of the ware­ putations, with respect to retail inven­ house: Provided, That if the exporter is tory computations, and with respect to tinuing bond on Form 1495 shall be filed, in triplicate. The penal sum of such not the warehouseman, the district su­ “dollar-value” and other methods of pervisor finds that he is entitled to a computation established to the satisfac­ bond shall be sufficient to cover the tax at the distilled spirits rate on the maxi­ permit under section 3114, I. R. C., and tion of the Commissioner as reasonably § 182.106. adapted to the purpose and intent of mum quantity of alcohol that may re­ section 22 (d), the adoption and use of main unaccounted for at any one time: (Secs. 2885, 2886, 3105, 3124 (a) (6), 3170, the elective inventory method is, by sec­ Provided, That the maximum penal sum 3176,1. R. C.) of such bond shall not exceed $200,000, tion 22 (d) and the regulations there­ 2. The purpose of these amendments under, made subject to the following but in no case shall the penal sum be less than $1,000. Alcohol withdrawn for is to prescribe $200,000 as the maximum requirements :. exportation shall remain unaccounted penal sum for export bonds filed on P a r . 3. Section 1 9 .22 (d) —2 of Regula­ for until satisfactory proof of landing Forms 1495, 1496, 1497 and 1498. tions 1 0 3 , as amended by Treasury De­ abroad, or loss at sea or in transit to the 3. It is found that compliance with cision 5 6 0 5 (2 6 CFR 1 9 .2 2 (d)-2), is port of export, has been filed with the the notice and public rule-making pro­ further amended by revising that portion district supervisor, in accordance with cedure of the Administrative Procedure thereof preceding the numbered para­ § 182.604 or 182.612. Act (5 U. S. C. 1001 et seq.) is unneces­ graphs to read as follows: (b) Continuing transportation for ex­ sary in connection with the issuance of § 19.22 (d)-2 Requirements incident port bond, Form 1496. If alcohol is to be these regulations for the reason that the to adoption and use of elective method. withdrawn from time to time on one changes made are of a liberalizing char­ Except as otherwise provided in § 19.22 transportation for export bond, a con- acter. 6772 RULES AND REGULATIONS

4. This Treasury decision shall be ef­•statement, or other document contains peacetime absentees in whose cases the fective on the 31st day after the date therein provisions for verification by a statute of limitations is applicable will of its publication in the F ederal written declaration that such return, not be apprehended and returned to R egister. statement, or other document is made military control. under penalties of perjury, such return, (d) Cooperation of State and local (26 U. S. C. secs. 2885, 2886, 3105, 3124 statement, or other document shall be police authorities. (1) Commanding (a) (6), 3170, 3176) verified by the execution of such dec­ generals of armies (ZI) and the Com­ [seal] Geo. J. S choeneman, laration, and such declaration so ex­ manding Officer, Military District of Commissioner of Internal Revenue. ecuted shall be in lieu of any oath Washington, will take steps to secure the Approved: November 3, 1949. otherwise required for verification by active cooperation of all State and local law or by regulations (including Treas­ police authorities and of such other offi­ T homas J. Lynch, ury decisions) prescribed by the Com­ cials and organizations (except FBI) as Acting Secretary of the Treasury. missioner with the approval of the they deem useful to insure that absentees [F. R. Doc. 49-9046; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Secretary. are returned promptly to military con­ 8:48 a. m.] trol. (53 Stat. 467; 26 U. S. C. 3791) (e) Inquiry from civil officer or civil­ § 475.2 Prior regulations valid. All ian. Upon receipt of word by a post or regulations (including all Treasury de­ organization commander from a civil Subchapter E— Administrative Provisions cisions) prescribed by the Commissioner officer or other civilian that such civilian Common to Various Taxes with the approval of the Secretary intends to arrest, or has arrested an under section 1630 (a) of the Internal alleged absentee from his post or organi­ [T. D. 5757] Revenue Code and in effect on the date zation, he will advise such person by the P a rt 475—R e g u l a t io n s U n d e r S e c t io n of the enactment of Public Law 271, 81st most expeditious means concerning the 3 8 0 9 o f t h e I n t e r n a l R e v e n u e C o de Congress, August 27, 1949, are hereby individual’s disposition. If the absentee prescribed under section 3809 (c), In­ is from a post or organization other than verification of returns, statements, ternal Revenue Code. (53 Stat. 467; 26 his own, he will advise the absentee’s AND DOCUMENTS BY DECLARATION UNDER U. S. C. 3791) immediate commander and the civil au­ PENALTIES OF PERJURY REQUIRED IN LIEU thority of this fact and that information OF VERIFICATION BY OATH, WHEREVER THE Effective date. These regulations concerning disposition will be received PRESCRIBED FORM CONTAINS SUCH DECLA­ shall be effective on and after August 28, 1949. from him. If the person held is an ab­ RATION sentee, the commander will request the The following regulations relating to Because the amendments made by this Treasury decision will operate to relieve person holding the individual to deliver section 3809, Internal Revenue Code, are taxpayers from a limitation applicable absentee to the nearest military post, or hereby adopted: under existing laws and regulations, and request a guard from the nearest mili­ Sec. to continue certain relief already tary post or hold the individual awaiting 475.1 Verification by declaration in lieu of granted, it is found that it is unneces­ the arrival of the guards, and will inform oath. the civilian of his right to payment for 475.2 Prior regulations valid. sary to issue this Treasury decision with notice and public procedure thereon services provided the individual is posir Sec. 4. Verification of returns. (Public under section 4 (a) of the Administra­ tively identified. Law 271, 81st Congress, approved August 27, tive Procedure Act, approved June 11, (f) Guards. Upon receipt of informa­ 1949) tion that a civil officer or other civilian (a) Chapter 38 of the Internal Revenue 1946, or subject to the effective date is holding an absentee, the post com­ Code is hereby amended by inserting at the limitation of section 4 (c) of said act. mander will cause a guard to be sent with end thereof the following new section: [seal] Geo. J. S choeneman, all reasonable speed and in any event Sec. 3809. Verification of returns; pen­ Commissioner of Internal Revenue. not later than 24 hours after receipt of alties OF PERJURY. Approved: November 3,1949. the notification. If it is impracticable (a) Penalties. Any person who willfully for the commanding officer receiving the makes and subscribes any return, statement, T homas J. Lynch, notification to provide a guard from his or other document, which contains or is Acting Secretary of the Treasury. verified by a written declaration that it is command, he will make arrangements made under the penalties of perjury, and [F. R. Doc. 49-9045; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; with a commander capable of providing which he does not believe to be true and cor­ 8:48 a. m.] a guard, or will report the case -to the rect as to every material matter, shall be commanding general of the army con­ guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction cerned for disposition and will notify the thereof, shall be fined not more than $2,000 TITLE 32— NATIONAL DEFENSE civil authority of action taken on case. or imprisoned not more than five years, or [AR 600-120, Oct. 21, 1949 and SR 600- both. Chapter V— Department of the Army 120-1, Oct. 21, 1949] (R. S. 161, 60 (b) Signature presumed correct. The Stat. 546; 5 U. S. C. 22, 10 U. S. C. 1431) fact that an individual’s name is signed to Subchapter B— Claims and Accounts a return, statement, or other document filed [seal] Edward F. W itsell, Part 536—Claims Against the U nited shall be prima facie evidence for all pur­ Major General, poses that the return, statement, or other S tates The Adjutant General. document was actually signed by him. APPREHENSION OF ABSENTEES OR DESERTERS (c) Verification in lieu of oath. The Com­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9041; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; missioner, under regulations prescribed by Rescind § 536.30 and substitute the 8:47 a. m.] him with the approval of the Secretary, following in lieu thereof: may require that any return, statement, or other document required to be filed under § 536.30 Apprehension—(a) Military any provision of the internal revenue laws personnel. Military personnel author­ shall contain or be verified by a written ized by AR 600-320 (Arrest and Confine­ Chapter VII— Department of the declaration that it is made under the penal­ ment) may arrest absentees. Air Force ties of perjury, and such declaration shall (b) Civil personnel. Any civil officer be in lieu of any oath otherwise required. or any civilian when authorized by an Part 836—Claims Against the United (b) Sections 51 (d), 145 (c), and 1630 officer of the Army may arrest, detain, S tates of such Code are hereby repealed. and deliver absentees or deserters, except apprehension of absentees or deserters (c) The amendments made by this section those described in paragraph (c) of this shall be applicable with respect to any re­ section. Cross R eference: For amendment of turn, statement, or document filed after the (c) Classes of absentees not to be ap­ regulations with respect to claims against date of the enactment of this act. prehended. Individuals who deserted the United States, see Part 536, Chapter § 475.1 Verification by declaration in from the Regular Army during the Span­ V, supra, which was made applicable to lieu of oath. If the form officially pre­ ish American War, those who deserted the Department of the Aii1 Force at 13 scribed for any internal revenue return, the Army during World War I, and F. R. 8751. Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6773

TITLE 39— POSTAL SERVICE of Postal Transportation Service per­ of foreign air mails in accordance with sonnel assigned to railway post offices, the policies of the International Postal Chapter I— Post Office Department highway post offices, terminal railway Service, and the operation and conduct post offices, air mail field post offices and of the Air Mail Service functions of the Part 1—Establishment and Organiza­ transfer offices, ,and in administrative Postal Transportation Service; the com­ tion of the P ost Office D epartment offices, except such regulations as relate putation and maintenance of records of SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL to air mail; handling all matters relat­ the volume of air mail dispatched by ing to the appointment, transfer, promo­ post offices and other postal units; the In § 1.11 Second Assistant Postmaster tion, seniority, reduction, removal, and publication and distribution of official General, (13 F. R. 8839), make the fol­ all other personnel actions affecting such schedules, schemes, and pouching in­ lowing changes: employees; supervision of preparation of structions for use in the distribution, 1. Amend paragraph (c) to read as schemes and schedules and awarding of routing, and dispatch of air mails; the follows: contracts for printing of same, except air examination of flight reports for op­ (c) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ mail schedules and schemes; the distri­ erating irregularities; the determination eral in Charge of Surface Postal Trans­ bution of pouches, sacks and locks used of performance of service by carriers; port. The Deputy Assistant Postmaster in the transportation of the mails, other the allocation of mails between com­ General in Charge of Surface Postal than those used exclusively in the city peting carriers; the examination of Transport, aided by a Director of Trans­ and rural delivery services; the designa­ inspection reports submitted by field of­ portation and a'Director of the Divisions tion of mail bag depositories; the deter­ ficials; the supervision of the distribu­ of Personnel and Facilities, is charged mination of proper travel allowances to tion, routing, and dispatch of domestic with the authorization and management be paid officers and employees of the air mails by personnel assigned to air of the transportation of mails on rail­ Postal Transportation Service, except mail fields; the preparation and issu­ roads, electric cars, steamboats on inland travel allowances for travel on air mail ance of instructions governing the han­ routes, steamship and steamboat routes business; arranging for terminal railway dling of air mail cachets and first flight between the United States and its terri­ post office quarters on the basis of in­ covers in the domestic service; the con­ tories; the authorization of sidè and vestigations by the Chief Inspector, and ducting of promotional air mail activi­ transfer service required in the trans­ preparation of leases relating thereto; ties; the examination and analysis of portation of the mails; the determina­ arranging for incidental services such as proposals for new air mail routes and air tion of the necessity for the establish­ telephones, heat, light and water and star routes; the determination of future ment of new or additional service, and negotiating for such services; handling needs for air mail service; the collabora­ the necessity for changing authoriza­ requisitions for supplies and equipment tion with the Solicitor in the preparation tions and car space to meet service needs used by the Postal Transportation Serv­ and presentation of the Department’s in accordance with rates and regulations ice; issuing instructions regarding the cases in proceedings before the Civil of the Interstate Commerce Commission; admissibility to the mails of matter liable Aeronautics Board; the determination of the general management of mail service to damage the mails or injure the per­ needs for new and additional quarters at on highway post office routes and author­ sonnel, and regarding preparation and airports for the distribution and han­ ization for new routes or additional packing where admissible; determina­ dling of air mail; the preparation of plans service on existing routes; the investi­ tion of and issuing instructions regard­ and specifications for quarters at air­ gation of cases of delinquencies in service ing the packing of other parcel post ports, and the negotiation of leases there­ and determination as to fines or penal­ matter necessary to withstand ordinary for; the preparation of commissions ties to be imposed and the amounts handling in transit. authorizing free air travel directed by the thereof ; the collaboration with the Solic­ 2. Amend paragraph (d) to read as Postmaster General; and in general the itor and the Interstate Commerce Com­ follows: supervision and management of the op­ mission for the purpose of issuing rules eration of the Air Mail Service functions and regulations concerning transporta­ (d) Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ of the Postal Transportation Service, the tion of the mails and fixing rates for the eral in Charge of Air Mail Service. The facilities used and useful therefor and carriage of mail on railroads and electric Deputy Assistant Postmaster General in the services connected therewith. At­ cars; the distribution, routing and dis­ Charge of Air Mail Service aided by a tends meetings of and acts as the Post patch of all Surface mails other than Director of Domestic Air Mail Service Office Department’s voting member of those postmasters are authorized to dis­ and a Director of Foreign Air Mail Serv­ the Air Coordinating Committee and as­ tribute and dispatch; the instruction of ice, is charged with the authorization sumes such research and analysis work postmasters relative to the distribution, and management of the transportation as may devolve upon the Department’s routing and dispatch of surface domestic of mails by aircraft; the preparation and representative by reason of such mem­ mails; devising plans, specifications and issuance of orders authorizing changing, bership. changes in railway post office cars and modifying, altering, and suspending serv­ ice; the selection and control of sched­ 3. Redesignate paragraph (h) as para­ highway post office vehicles; the collabo­ graph (i). ration with the Third Assistant Post­ ules; the preparation and issuance of orders requiring air carriers to change, 4. Redesignate paragraph (g) as para­ master General in arranging for the rout­ graph (h). ing and protection of valuable registered alter, modify, and operate additional schedules for the carriage of air mails; 5. Redesignate paragraph (f) as para­ mail, except air mail; passing upon re­ graph (g). quests for increases or decreases of field preparation and issuance of statements of official distances between points served 6. Redesignate paragraph (e) as para­ personnel assigned to railway post office graph (f). lines, highway post office routes, transfer for the carriage of air mails; the prepa­ ration and issuance of rules and regula­ 7. Insert a new paragraph to be desig­ offices, administrative offices, terminal nated paragraph (e) to read as follows: railway post offices and air mail field of­ tions covering the transportation of fices; the preparation of advertisements mails by air carriers; the analysis of re­ (e) Postal Transportation Service. inviting proposals for transportation of ports of nonperformance of service, vio­ Effective November 1,1949, the field serv­ mails on star routes including those oper­ lation of rules and regulations, and ir­ ice personnel of the Railway Mail Serv­ ating in territories and possessions of the regularities in the handling of air mail; ice and of the Air Mail Service will be United States; the drafting of orders the investigation and the determination merged and the consolidated service des­ awarding such service and the prepara­ of fines and penalties to be assessed ignated Postal Transporation Service. tion of contracts; issuing authorizations against air carriers for violation of rules (1) Field divisions of Postal Trans­ for mail messenger service; the investi­ and regulations, nonperformance of portation Service. The Postal Trans­ service * and irregularities in the han­ portation Service is divided into fifteen gation of delinquencies and determina­ dling of air mails; the preparation and field divisions, each in charge of a gen­ tion as to fines and penalties against con­ issuance of instructions to postmasters eral superintendent. The locations of tractors; and all matters relating to the and field officers concerning the distribu­ the general superintendents’ offices and operation of these services; the prepa­ tion and dispatch of domestic air mails the area under the jurisdiction of each ration of regulations for the government as well as the distribution and dispatch are shown below: No. 217----- 2 6771 RULES AND REGULATIONS

Lake, via air stage service: Rates, 30 cents Division Jurisdictional area Office location for the first pound and 25 cents for each additional pound or fraction thereof. Such parcels are sent by ordinary means to White First... Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Post Office Bldg., Boston 9, Mass. Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Horse for onward air connection. Second. New York, New Jersey, Delaware, the Eastern General Post Office Bldg., 31st St. and 8th Shore of Maryland, Accomack and Northampton Ave., New York 1, N. Y. (R. S. 161, 396, 398, sees. 304, 309, 42 Stat. Counties, Va. 24, 25, 48 Stat. 943; 5 U. S. C. 22, 369, 372) Third.. District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, City Post Office Bldg., Washington 25, Virginia, and West Virginia (except the peninsula D. C. of Maryland and Virginia). [seal] J. M. Donaldson, Fourth. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennes­ Federal Annex, Atlanta 4, Ga. Postmaster General. see, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands. Fifth.. Ohio, Indiana, and K entucky...______Post Office Annex, Liberty and Dalton [F. R. Doc. 49-9030; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Sts., Cincinnati 35, Ohio. 8:45 a. m.] Sixth.... Illinois and Iowa______Main Post Office Bldg., Chicago 7, 111. Seventh. Kansas and Missouri...... ^.. Post Office Bldg., St. Louis 3, Mo. Eighth.. Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada, Samoa, Post Office Bldg., San Francisco 1, Calif. and Utah. Ninth... Lower Peninsula of Michigan, the main line of the Post Office Bldg., Cleveland 1, Ohio New York Central R. R. between New York, P art 127—International Postal S ervice: N. Y., and Chicago, 111., and collateral lines. Tenth______Northern Peninsula of Michigan, Minnesota, North Post Office Bldg., St. Paul, Minn. P ostage R ates, S ervice Available, and Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. I nstructions for Mailing Eleventh...... New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas...... Post Office Bldg., Fort Worth 1, Tex. Twelfth...... Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi...... Post Office Bldg., New Orleans 6, La. Thirteenth____ Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.. Post Office Bldg., Seattle 11, Wash. NORWAY Fourteenth____ Nebraska, Colorado, and Wyoming______Post Office Bidg., Omaha 1, Ncbr. Fifteenth______Pennsylvania and main line of Erie R. R. west of Federal Bldg., Pittsburgh 19, Pa. In § 127.320 Norway (13 F. R. 9197) Salamanca, N. Y., main lines of the Baltimore & amend paragraph (b) (3) to read as Ohio R. R. and Pennsylvania R. R., system west' of Pittsburgh, Pa., and collateral lines. follows: (b) Parcel post. * * * (2) General Superintendent, (i) The carriers and submitting reports of same (3) Observations. (i) P ackages General Superintendent shall supervise to the Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ which are not called for within 6 days the operation of the service and employ­ eral in Charge of Air Mail Service, at city post offices in Norway will be ees assigned to his division; see that the Washington 25, D. C., with appropriate subject to a charge of 10 ore per parcel postal laws and regulations and all de­ recommendation of action to be taken. per day. partmental orders are complied with; (R. S. 161, 396, secs. 304, 309, 42 Stat. (ii) Addressees in Norway must obtain prepare schemes of distribution and 24, 25; 5 U. S. C. 22, 369; Reorg. Plan No. import licenses for gift parcels exceeding schedules for use as guides tp the correct 3 of 1949) 100 kroner ($14.50) in value. The Nor­ dispatch of the mails; prepare semi­ wegian authorities may refuse to issue monthly pay sheets and quarterly pay [seal] J. M. Donaldson, such licenses if the articles appear to be rolls showing the names of the employ­ Postmaster General. intended for sale. ees and the amounts of salaries and [F. R. Doc. 49-9032; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; (R. S. 161, 396, 398, secs. 304, 309, 42 travel allowances, except travel allow­ 8:45 a. m.] Stat. 24, 25, 48 Stat. 943; 5 U. S. C. 22, ances for travel on air mail business, to 369, 372) be paid by checks issued by postmasters at division headquarters of the Postal [seal] J. M. D onaldson, Transportation Service; make investiga­ Part 96—Air Mail Service Postmaster General. tions ordered by the Department, and of regions; air postal transport [F. R. Doc. 49-9029; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; irregularities occurring within his ter­ 8:45 a. m.] ritory, except losses, taking corrective Amend Part 96, Air Mail Service by re­ action when necessary, and report upon scinding § 96.46 Regions; Air Postal Transport. all essential matters to the Deputy As­ TITLE 47— telecommuni­ sistant Postmasters General in Charge of (R. S. 161, 396, secs. 304, 309, 42 Stat. 24, Surface Postal Transport and Air Mail 25; 5 U. S. C. 22, 369 ; Reorg. Plan No. 3 of c a t io n Service. 1949) Chapter I— Federal Communications (ii) Under the general supervision of the Deputy Assistant Postmaster Gen­ [seal] J. M. Donaldson, Commission ' Postmaster General. eral in Charge of Air Mail Service, the P art 3—R adio B roadcast S ervices General Superintendent shall have su­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9031; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; 8:45 a. m.] STANDARDS OF GOOD ENGINEERING PRACTICE pervision over the air mail service in his CONCERNING STANDARD BROADCAST STA­ Division. He is responsible for seeing TIONS that proper service is rendered by car­ riers; for coordinating air mail ac­ At a session of the Federal Communi­ tivities between the post offices, air mail P art 127—I nternational Postal Service: cations Commission held at its offices fields, and railway post offices; for P ostage R ates, S ervice Available, and in Washington, D. C., on the 27th day of making regular air mail inspections at Instructions for Mailing October 1949. post offices which are stop points on air CANADA The Commission having under con­ mail routes and at air mail fields and sideration the table of Average Sunrise other special inspections as conditions In § 127 227 Canada (13 F. R. 9124) and Sunset Times, section 26 of the require; for issuing dispatch schedules make the following changes: Commission’s Standards of Good Engi­ for the routing of air mail and diverting 1. Delete subdivision (xii) of para­ neering Practice Concerning Standard air mail from its regular routing when graph (a) (13). Broadcast Stations (F ederal R egister, necessary because of weather, operations, 2.,Amend subdivision (xv) of para­ June 5, 1948), and particularly the times or volume requirements; for checking graph (b) (5) to read as follows: therein given for Kennett, Missouri ; and flight reports submitted by carriers; (b) Parcel post. * * * It appearing, that the Commission for assisting post offices in han­ (5) Observations. * * * on August 20,1948 issued a Public Notice dling souvenir mail when new air mail (xv) During the winter season (from (Docket No. 9134; FCC 48-1994; 13 F. R. services is inaugurated at a new point; approximately October 1 to May 31), 5011) which explained the basis of cal­ for surveying proposed new routes; parcel post to post offices in the Yukon culation of the above table; and that for rendering reports of accidents will be suspended, except as follows: recalculation indicates that the times given in the table for Kennett, Missouri to planes carrying mail; for acting as Carcross, Champagne and White Horse: representative of the Assistant Postmas­ Rates and service sarhe as in summer. are in error as to sunset for the month ter General before chambers of com­ Teslin, via Alaska Highway motor vehicle of January and as to sunrise for the merce, civic clubs, etc., when such is service: Rate, 25 cents per pound. months of July and November; and required; for investigating mail failures Carmacks, Dawson, Fort Selkirk, Mayo It further appearing, that the public and other irregularities on the part of the Landing, Elsa, Stewart River, and Watson notice and procedure provided for by W edn esday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6775 section 4 (a) of the Administrative It is ordered, That, effective immedi­ Engineering Practice Concerning Stand­ Procedure Act is impracticable and ately, the Commission’s table of Average ard Broadcast Stations, is amended to unnecessary as a prerequisite to the cor-> Sunrise and Sunset Times, section 26 read as follows, the time shown being rection of these errors, since the correc­ of the Commission’s Standards of Good Central Standard: tions are of a minor nature and increase the over-all operating hours of the sta­ Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. tion to which the times are applicable, S. R ...... 7:15 6:45 6:15 5:30 5:00 4:45 5:00 5:15 5:45 6:00 6:30 7:00 and since it is desirable that these cor­ s. s...... 5:15 5:45 6:00 6:30 7:15 rections be effected prior to November 700 7:15 6:45 6:15 5:30 4:45 4:45 1949; and that for the same reasons the corrections may be made effective im­ (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1066; 303 (r), 50 Stat. 191; 47 U. S. C. 154 (i), 303 (r). Applies mediately; and 303 (c), (f), 48 Stat. 1082; 47 U. S. C. 303 (c), 303 (f)) It further appearing, that authority Released: October 28, 1949. for these corrections is vested in the F ederal C ommunications C o m m is s io n , Commission by sections 4 (i), 303 (c), [ se a l] T . J . S l o w ie , (f), and (r) of the Communications Act Secretary. of 1934, as amended; [F. R. Doc. 49-9047; Piled, Nov. 8, 1949; 8:48 a. m.]

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Vegetable, Fruit, and Nut Packing and under consideration; may appear on his Processing Industry. own behalf or on behalf of any other Wage and Hour Division Bakery Products Industry. Button, Buckle, and Jewelry Industry. person. Persons wishing to appear are I 29 CFR, Ch. V ] , Textile and Textile Products Industry. requested to file with Russell Sturgis, Clay and Clay Products Industry. Territorial Director of the Wage and M in im u m W age R ates f o r E m p l o y e e s in Shipping Industry. Hour Division, Post Office Box 3906, San­ V a r io u s I n d u s t r ie s i n P u e r t o R ic o Metal, Plastics, Machinery, Instrument, turce 29, Puerto Rico, not later than No­ Transportation Equipment, and Allied In­ vember 21, 1949, Notice of Intention to NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE SPECIAL dustries. INDUSTRY COMMITTEE NO. 6 Appear. A copy of such notice must also be filed by such persons with the Ad­ In conformity with sections 5 and 8 The order directed the Committee to proceed first to investigate conditions ministrator of the Wage and Hour Divi­ of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, sion, United States Department of Labor, as amended by the act of June 26, 1940 in the Clay and Clay Products Industry, and thereafter to investigate conditions Washington 25, D. C., on or before the (Pub. Res. No. 88, 76th Cong.), and as same date. The Notice of Intention to further amended by the Fair Labor in the other enumerated industries in such order as the Committee may elect. Appear should contain the following Standards Amendments of 1949 (Pub. information: Law, No. 393, 81st Cong., 1st Sess.), and The Committee is further charged with the duty of recommending to the 1. The name and address of the person in accordance with § 511.11 of the regu­ appearing. lations issued pursuant thereto, (Title Administrator the highest minimum wage rates (which may not be higher 2. If he is appearing in a representa­ 29, Chapter V, Code of Federal Regula­ tive capacity, the name and address of tions, Part 511), notice is hereby given than 75 cents per hour, and which are to be made effective after January 24, the person or persons whom, or the or­ to all interested persons that a public ganization which, he is representing. hearing will be held beginning on Novem­ 1950) for all employees in Puerto Rico ber 29, 1949, at 10:00 a. m., in room 412, in the industries cited above who within 3. The approximate length of time New York Department Store Building, the meaning of said act are “engaged in which his presentation will consume. Santurce, Puerto Rico, for the purpose commerce or in the production of goods All testimony will be taken under oath of receiving evidence to be considered for commerce,” excepting employees ex­ and subject to reasonable cross-exami­ by Special Industry Committee No. 6 for empted by the provisions of section 13 nation by any interested person present. Puerto Rico in recommending the high­ (a) and employees coming under the Testimony so received will be offered as est minimum wage rates (which may not provisions of section 14, which, having evidence at the public hearing to be held be higher than 75 cents per hour, and due regard to economic and competitive, on such minimum wage recommenda­ which are to be made effective after conditions, taking into consideration the tions as Special Industry Committee No. January 24, 1950) for all employees in fact that the legal minimum wage rate 6 for Puerto Rico may make. the industries in Puerto Rico hereinafter in industries in the United States out­ Written statements of persons who enumerated who within the meaning of side of Puerto Rico will become 75 cents cannot appear personally will be con­ the said act are “engaged in commerce per hour after January 24, 1950, under sidered by the Committee: Provided, or in the production of goods for com­ the Fair Labor Standards Amendments That such statements are sworn and that merce,” which, having due regard to of 1949, will not substantially curtail at least six copies thereof are received not economic and competitive conditions, employment in such industries and will later than November 29, 1949, at the will not substantially curtail employment not give any industry in Puerto Rico a Wage and Hour Division of the United and will not give any industry in Puerto competitive advantage over any indus­ States Department of Labor, Room 412, Rico a competitive advantage over any try in the United States outside of New York Department Store Building, industry in the United States outside of Puerto Rico. Before any minimum wage 16% Ponce de Leon, Santurce 29, Puerto Puerto Rico. rates recommended by the Committee Rico. Any person appearing at the hear­ Special Industry Committee No. 6 for are made effective, a public hearing will ing who offers written material must Puerto Rico was created by Administra­ be held pursuant to section 8 of the act, submit at least six copies thereof. tive Order No. 389, to be published in the at a time and place to be announced by the Administrator and at which all in­ Signed at San Juan, Puerto Rico, F ederal R e g is t e r on October 29, 1949. this 28th day of October 1949. It is charged, in accordance with the terested persons will have an oppor­ provisions of the Fair Labor Standards tunity to be heard. ' A n t o n io J . C olorado, Act of 1938, as amended, and regulations Any person, who, in the opinion of the Chairman, Special Industry promulgated thereunder, with the duty Committee or its duly authorized sub­ Committee No. 6 for Puerto of investigating conditions in the follow­ committee, has a substantial interest in Rico. ing industries of Puerto Rico, as defined the proceeding and is prepared to pres­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9042; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; in said Administrative Order: ent material pertinent to the question 8:47 a. m.] 6776 PROPOSED RULE MAKING

CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD however, That the free carriage hereby requests so made, and being fully advised authorized shall not be given to the same in the premises; [ 14 CFR, Part 2241 individual by any one air carrier more Now, therefore, notice is hereby given: [Draft Release 41] than once (including round trips) in That that part of the notice of hear­ each year unless such carriage is re­ ing, as above entitled, specifying the time’ Free and R educed Rate Transportation quested of the carrier in writing by the within which interested parties may for Certain CAA Employees Director of Federal Airways, setting present to the Commission in writing TRAFFIC CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS forth the information required below, in any data, views, or argument, concern­ PERSONNEL which case it may be performed to the ing a proposed quantity-limit rule, to­ extent so requested. The requests re­ gether with request to be heard orally The Civil Aeronautics Administration ferred to herein shall set forth: thereon, is amended by substituting has requested the Board to amend Part (a) The name or names of the persons for the phrase therein “at any time prior 224 of the Economic Regulations to cor- to be carried, and to 5 p. m. e. s. t., on the 18th day of No­ .rect obsolete position titles referred to (b) A statement that such carriage vember, 1949,” the phrase “at any time in § 224.3 and to expand the present per­ will be for the sole purpose of indoctri­ prior to 5 p. m. e. s. t., on the 19th day of mission granted any air carrier to carry, nating and training such personnel in December, 1949.” without charge, not more than once a air traffic control and communications Promulgated as of this date in pursu­ year, certain personnel of the CAA. The procedures and is necessary for the ance of the action of the Federal Trade expanded permission would allow air sound development of such control and Commission under date of November 4, carriers to carry such personnel without procedures, and 1949. charge on additional round-trip flights (c) The number of trips and the points during a year if the flights have been between which or particular type of air­ Issued: November 4, 1949. authorized by the Director of Federal craft on which carriage is desired for By the Commission. Airways of the CAA. each person named. The proposed revised § 224.3 is set [seal] D. C. Daniel, [F. R. Doc. 49-9062; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Secretary. forth in the attached proposed rule. 8:50 a. m.] This amendment is proposed under [F. R. Doc. 49-9097; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; the authority of section 205 (a) and 8:55 a. m.] interprets and applies sections 403 and 404 of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION as amended. [ 16 CFR, Ch. 1 ] [ 16 CFR, Ch. 1 1 Interested persons may participate in [File 203-1] the proposed rule making through the [File 203-1] submission of written data, views, or R ubber Tire Industry arguments pertaining thereto, in tripli­ R ubber Tire Industry NOTICE OF HEARING cate addressed to the Secretary, Civil NOTICE OF HEARING Aeronautics Board, Washington 25, D. C. Notice of hearing on fixing quantity Notice of hearing on fixing quantity All relevant matter in communications limit for replacement rubber tires and limit for replacement rubber tires and received on or before December 2, 1949, tubes to all manufacturers, distributors, tubes to all manufacturers, distributors, will be considered by the Board before dealers and other vendors or purchasers dealers and other vendors or purchasers taking final action. of replacement rubber and synthetic of replacement rubber and synthetic By the Civil Aeronautics Board. rubber tires and tubes as a class of com­ rubber tires and tubes as a class of com­ modity, and all other parties interested modity, and all other parties interested [seal] M. C. Mulligan, in said class of commodity. in said class of commodity. Secretary. Whereas, the Federal Trade Commis­ The citation “In the Matter of United sion has caused to be published in the It is proposed to amend Part 224 of States Rubber Company, et al., 28 F. T. F ederal R egister for Tuesday, October the Economic Regulations by revising C. 1469 (1939)” which appears in that § 224.3 to read as follows: 4, 1949 (14 F. R. 6044), a notice of hear­ ing as above entitled, specifying that any part of the aforesaid “Notice” entitled § 224.3 Traffic control and communi­ interested party may present to the Appendix A, as published in the Federal cations personnel. Any air carrier may Commission in writing any data, views, R egister for Tuesday, October 4, 1949 carry without charge on any aircraft or argument concerning a proposed (14 F. R. 6045 at 6046), is corrected to which it operates any air traffic con­ quantity-limit rule, together with re­ read “In the Matter of United States troller or aircraft communicator of the quest to be heard orally thereon, “at any Rubber Company, et al., 28 F. T. C. 1489 Civil Aeronautics Administration (in­ time prior to 5 p. m. e. s. t., on the 18th (1939).” cluding supervising officers of such per­ day of November, 1949;” and sons) for the purpose of more fully and Whereas, interested parties have re­ [seal] D. C. D aniel, adequately acquainting such persons quested the Commission to extend the Secretary. with the problems affecting air traffic time so specified to various dates, and the [F. R. Doc. 49-9098; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; control and communications: Provided, Commission having duly considered the 8:55 a. m.]

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 102, Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1946 band, 0.5. Superimposed upon the blue (3 CFR, 1946 Supp., ch. IV), and in ac­ band in a central position is an ivory- Bureau of Customs cordance with § 3.81 (a), Customs Regu­ colored disk, 0.406+ in diameter using [T. D. 52337] lations of 1943 (19 CFR 3.81 (a)), has the proportionate dimensions adopted registered the house flag and funnel above, upon which is displayed a repre­ v Atlas Tankers, Inc. mark of the Atlas Tankers, Inc., de­ sentation of a globe, 0.344— in diameter, registration of house flag and funnel scribed below: including, outlined in black, the equator, MARK (a) House flag. The house flag is rec­ four lines of longitude spaced at equal tangular in shape. The field of the flag distances at the equator, and four N ovember 2, 1949. consists of three horizontal bands colored parallels of latitude spaced at equal dis­ The Commissioner of Customs, by buff, blue, and buff, respectively. The tances along a prime meridian (not virtue of the authority vested in him by proportionate dimensions of the flag and shown). section 7 of the act of May 28, 1908 (46 bands are as follows: Hoist, 1.0; fly, 1.5; (b) Funnel mark. The funnel mark U. S. C., sec. 49), as modified by section each buff band, 0.25 in width; and blue consists of a blue band on a buff ,stack, Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6777

superimposed upon which and centered mittee was charged with the duty of munications, Inc., on October 24, 1949, in a fore-and-aft direction is an ivory- investigating conditions in specified in­ requesting that the oral argument now colored disk, whereon is displayed a rep­ dustries in Puerto Rico and of recom­ scheduled for November 4, 1949, be post­ resentation of a globe, including, out­ mending minimum wage rates for poned for a period of thirty days; lined in black, the equator, four lines employees in such industries. Such Com­ It appearing, that Mackay Radio and of longitude spaced at equal distances mittee has duly investigated conditions Telegraph Company, Inc., a respondent at the equator, and foiir parallels of in the industries for which it was ap­ herein, has, on October 26, 1949, filed latitude spaced at equal distances along pointed and has recommended minimum a response to the above motion wherein a prime meridian (not shown). The wage rates therefor. The Administrator it does not oppose a postponement of proportionate dimensions of the mark has either approved or disapproved such oral argument herein, but suggests that with relation to the diameter of the recommendations and, in accordance such postponement be for a period of funnel, which is arbitrarily fixed at 1.0, iyith section 8 of the Fair Labor Stand­ two weeks from November 4, 1949, or to are as follows: Blue band around the ards Act of 1938, as amended, has issued as early a date thereafter as may be funnel 0.187+ below the top of the stack appropriate wage orders carrying into ef­ convenient to the Commission; and that and parallel thereto, 0.375 in width; ivory fect the minimum wage recommendations The Western Union Telegraph Company, disk, 0.297— in diameter; and globe, 0.25 which were approved or orders disap­ the only other party to the proceeding in diameter. proving the minimum wage recommen­ herein, has informally advised that it Colored scale replica drawings of the dations which were disapproved. has no objection to a grant of the afore­ house flag and of the funnel mark de­ Now, therefore, since the functions of said motion; scribed above are on file with the Division Special Industry Committee No. 5 for It is ordered, This 27th day of October, of the Federal Register.1 Puerto Rico have been completed, pursu­ 1949, that the oral argument herein is ant to authority vested in me by the Fair [seal] F rank D ow, postponed until December 16, 1949, be­ Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, ginning at 10:00 a. m. Commissioner of Customs. it is ordered that such industry commit­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9043; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; tee is hereby dissolved. F ederal Communications 8:47 a. m.] Commission, Signed at Washington, D. C., this 31st [seal] T. J. S lowie, day of October 1949. Secretary. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Wm. R. McComb, [F. R. Doc. 49-9049; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Administrator, 8:48 a. m.] Rural Electrification Administration United States Department of Labor. Delegation of Authority T o Approve [F. R. Doc. - 49-9039; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Contracts B etween B orrowers and 8:46 a. m.] P arties Other Than U. S. [Docket No. 9492] Effective November 1, 1949, Part 200 of CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD -W alker Newspapers, I nc. (KFGT) Title 6, issued September 11, 1946 (11 F. R. 117A—294 to 296, inclusive), as [Docket No. SA-202] order designating application for amended, is hereby amended as follows: Accident N ear Washington, D. C. HEARING ON STATED ISSUES 1. By deleting all of paragraph (b) of . In re application of Walker Newspa­ section 200.4 and substituting therefor NOTIQE OF HEARING pers, Inc. (KFGT), Fremont, Nebraska, the following: In the matter of investigation of the for modification of license; Docket No. (b) Power to finally approve contracts air collision between an aircraft of 9492, File No. BML-1367. between borrowers and patties other than United States Registry N-88727 and a At a session of the Federal Communi­ the United States “for Claude R. Wickard, P-38 aircraft bearing Identification No. cations Commission held at its offices in Administrator” is delegated to “George NX-26927, which occurred near Wash­ Washington, D. C., on the 27th day of W. Haggard, Deputy Administrator”, ington National Airport, Washington, October 1949; and to “William C. Wise, Assistant Ad­ D. C., November 1, 1949. The Commission having under consid­ ministrator.” Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the eration the above-entitled application of Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amend­ Walker‘Newspapers, Inc., requesting a (R. S. 161, 5 U. S. C. 22; Pub. Law 404, ed, particularly section. 702 of said act, modification of license to increase power 79th Cong., 60 Stat. 237) in the above-entitled proceeding that from 100 w to 250 w at Station KFGT, These delegations supersede all prior hearing is hereby assigned to be held on Fremont, Nebraska, and also having un­ delegations for the approval of contracts Wednesday, November 9, 1949, at 9:30 der consideration a petition filed Sep­ between borrowers and parties other than a. m., in Hearing Room B, Interdepart­ tember 16, 1949, by Central Nebraska the United States. mental Auditorium, Thirteenth and Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, Station KGFW, Kearney, Nebraska, re­ Issued this 4th day of November 1949. D. C. questing that the application be desig­ [seal] Claude R. Wickard, Dated at Washington, D. C., November nated for hearing because of interference Administrator. 4, 1949. to the normally protected contour of said station; and [F. R. Doc. 49-9061; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; [seal] R obert W. Chrisp, 8:50 a. m.] It appearing, that the applicant is le­ Presiding Officer. gally, technically, financially and other­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9096; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; wise qualified to operate Station KFGT 8:55 a. m.] as proposed, but that the operation may DEPARTMENT OF LABOR involve interference with one or more Wage and Hour Division existing stations and otherwise not com­ FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS ply With the Standards of Good Engi­ [Administrative Order 390] COMMISSION neering Practice; Puerto Rico It is ordered, That, pursuant to sec­ [Docket No. 8777] tion 309 (a) of the Communications Act SPECIAL INDUSTRY COMMITTEE NO. 5 Mackay R adio and Telegraph Co., I nc. of 1934, as amended, the said application DISSOLVED of Walker Newspapers, Inc., Fremont, On June 16, 1947, by Administrative ORDER POSTPONING ORAL ARGUMENT Nebraska, is hereby designated for hear­ Order No. 367, the Administrator ap­ In the matter of Mackay Radio and ing at a time and place to be designated pointed Special Industry Committee No. Telegraph Company, Inc.; applications by subsequent order of the Commission, 5 for Puerto Rico, in accordance with for radiotelegraph circuits between the upon the following issues: sections 5 and 8 of the Fair Labor Stand­ United. States and Portugal, Surinam, 1. To determine the areas and popula­ ards Act of 1938, as amended. The Com- and The Netherlands; Docket No. 8777. tions which may be expected to gain or The Commission, having under con­ lose primary service from the operation 1 Filed as a part of the original document. sideration a motion filed by RCA Com­ of Station KFGT as proposed and the 6778 NOTICES character of other broadcast service casting Corporation, licensee of Station all of Community’s electric facilities and available to those areas and populations. KGFW, Kearney, Nebraska is granted property in the Towns of Arcadia and 2. To determine the type and charac­ and petitioner and Perkins Brothers Ringgold, in the Parishes of Bienville, ter of program service proposed to be Company, licensee of Station KSCJ, Claiborne, Lincoln and Red River, Loui­ rendered and whether it would meet the Sioux City, Iowa, are hereby made parties siana, for a consideration stated in the requirements of the populations and to this proceeding. application to be $475,000, subject to cer­ areas proposed to be served. tain adjustments; all as more fully ap­ 3. To determine whether the operation F ederal Communications Commission, pears in the application on file with the of Station KPGT as proposed would in­ Commission. [seal] T. J. Slowie, volve objectionable interference with Secretary, Any person desiring to be heard or to Stations KGFW, Kearney, Nebraska, and make any protest with reference to said KSCJ, Sioux City, Iowa, or with any [F. R. Doc. 49-9050; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; application should, on or before the 22d other existing broadcast stations and, if 8:48 a. m.[ day of November 1949, file with the Fed­ so, the nature and extent thereof, the eral Power Commission, Washington 25, areas and populations aifected thereby, D. C., a petition or protest in accordance and the availability of other broadcast [Change List 109] with the Commission’s rules of practice service to such areas and populations. and procedure. 4. To determine whether the operation Mexican B roadcast Stations [seal] J. H. Gutride, of Station KFGT as proposed would in­ LIST OF CHANGES, PROPOSED CHANGES, AND volve objectionable interference with CORRECTIONS IN ASSIGNMENTS Acting Secretary. the services proposed in any pending ap­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9040; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; S eptember 28, 1949. plications for broadcast facilities and, if 8:46 a. m.[ so, the nature and extent thereof, the Notification under the provisions of areas and populations affected thereby, Part HI, section 2 of the North American and the availability of other broadcast Regional Broadcasting Agreement. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION service to such areas and populations. List of changes, proposed changes, and [File No. 21-422J 5. To determine whether the installa­ corrections in assignments of Mexican tion and operation of Station KFGT as Broadcast Stations modifying appendix P arking Meter Industry proposed would be in compliance with containing assignments of Mexican notice of holding of trade practice the Commission’s rules and Standards of Broadcast Stations (Mimeograph CONFERENCE Good Engineering Practice Concerning #47214-6) attached to the recommenda­ Standard Broadcast Stations. tions of the North American Regional A trade practice conference will be It is further ordered, That the afore­ Broadcasting Agreement Engineering held by the Federal Trade Commission said petition of Central Nebraska Broad- Meeting, January 30, 1941. for the Parking Meter Industry in Room 332, Federal Trade Commission Build­ M exico ing, Pennsylvania Avenue at Sixth Street NW., Washington, D. C., on No­ Probable vember 28, 1949, beginning at 10 a. m., Time des­ date to Call letters Location Power Class com­ e. s. t. ignation mence All persons, firms, corporations, and operation other organizations engaged in the manufacture and sale or distribution of XEGT...... Zamora, Michoacan... 560 kilocycles (delete—see 650 kc assignment). parking meters, and/or parts and ac­ YEOT Day...... II 1-5-50 XEOR...... Reynosa, Tamaulipa.. 1390 kilocycles (assignment of call letters).... cessories therefor, are cordially invited Manzanillo, Colima... U.'...... IV 2-4-50 as members of the industry to attend XEGC...... Sahuayo, Michoacan.. 1450 kilocycles (correction of call letters to notification appearing on change list No. or send representatives to the conference 107, dated July 15,1949). and to participate in the proceedings. The conference and further proceed­ F ederal Communications Commission, ings in the matter will be directed [seal] T. J. S lowie, toward the eventual establishment and Secretary. promulgation by the Commission of [F. R. Doc. 49-9048; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; 8:48 a. m.] trade practice rules for the industry under which unfair methods of com­ petition, unfair or deceptive acts or FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION [Docket No. E-6246] practices, and other trade abuses, may be eliminated and prevented. Louisiana P ower & Light and [Docket Nos. G-1258, G-1269, G-1270] Co. Community P ublic Service Co. Issued: November 4, 1949. Consolidated Gas U tilities Corp. et al. NOTICE OF APPLICATION By direction of the Commission. NOTICE OF FINDINGS AND ORDERS ISSUING November 3, 1949. [seal] D. C. D aniel, CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE Secretary. AND NECESSITY Notice is hereby given that on Novem­ ber 2, 1949, a joint application was filed - [F. R. Doc. 49-9051; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; N ovember 3, 1949 with the Federal Power Commission, 8:48 a. m.] In the matters of Consolidated Gas pursuant to section 203 of the Federal Utilities Corporation, Docket No. G- Power Act, by Louisiana Power & Light 1258; Lone Star Gas Company, Docket Company (hereinafter referred to as INTERSTATE COMMERCE No. G-1269; New York State Natural “Louisiana”), a corporation organized COMMISSION Gas Corporation, Docket No. G-1270. under the laws of the State of Florida [4th Sec. Application 24642] Notice is hereby given that, on Novem­ and doing business in the State of Loui­ ber 2, 1949, the Federal Power Com­ siana, with its principal business office at H earses from F reeport, III., to the East mission issued its findings and orders New Orleans, Louisiana, and Community APPLICATION FOR RELIEF entered November 1, 1949, issuing cer­ Public Service Company (hereinafter tificates of public convenience and referred to as “Community”), a corpo­ N ovember 4, 1949. necessity in the above-designated mat­ ration organized under the laws of the The Commission is in receipt of the ters. State of Delaware and doing business in above-entitled and numbered applica­ the States of Kentucky, Louisiana, New [seal] J. H. Gutride, tion for relief from the long-and-short- Acting Secretary. Mexico and Texas, with its principal bus­ haul provision of section 4 (1) of the In­ iness office at Fort Worth, Texas, seek­ terstate Commerce Act. [F. R. Doc. 49-9028; Filed, Nov, 8, 1949; ing an order authorizing the sale by Com­ Filed by: B. T. Jones, Agent, pursuant 8:45 a. m.] munity and the purchase by Louisiana of to fourth-section Order No. 9800. Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6779 Commodities involved: Hearses, S. U., temporary relief is found to be necessary To: Points in West Virginia. in closed or open top cars, carloads. before the expiration of the 15-day Grounds for relief: Competition with Prom: Freeport, 111. period, a hearing, upon a request filed rail carriers, circuitous routes and to To: Boston, Mass., New York, N. Y.,. within that period, may be held sub­ maintain grouping. and Philadelphia, Pa. sequently. Any interested person desiring the Grounds for relief : Circuitous routes. By the Commission, Division 2. Commission to hold a hearing upon such Any interested person desiring the application shall request the Commission Commission to hold a hearing upon such [seal] W. P. Bartel, in writing so to do within 15 days from application • shall request the Commis­ Secretary. the date of this notice. As provided by sion in writing so to do within 15 days [F. R. Doc. 49-9034; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; the general rules of practice of the Com­ from the date of this notice. As pro­ 8:46 a. m.] mission, Rule 73, persons other than vided by the general rules of practice of applicants should fairly disclose their the Commission, Rule 73, persons other interest, and the position they intend to than applicants should fairly disclose [4th Sec. Application 24643] take at the hearing with respect to the their interest, and the position they in­ application. Otherwise the Commission, Automobile P arts F rom N ewton F alls, tend to take at the hearing with re­ in its discretion, may proceed to investi­ Ohio to F ramingham, Mass. spect to the application. Otherwise gate and determine the matters involved the Commission, in its discretion, may APPLICATION FOR RELIEF in such application without further or proceed to investigate and determine the N ovember 4,1949. formal hearing. If because of an emer­ matters involved in such application gency a grant of temporary relief is without further or formal hearing. If The Commission is in receipt of the found to be necessary before the expira­ because of an emergency a grant of tem­ above-entitled and numbered application tion of the 15-day period, a hearing, porary relief is found to be necessary for relief from the long-and-short-haul upon a request filed within that period, before the expiration of the 15-day pe­ provision of section 4 (1) of the Inter­ may be held subsequently. riod, a hearing, upon a request filed state Commerce Act. within that period, may be held subse-' Filed by: B. T. Jones, Agent, pursuant By the Commission, Division 2. to fourth-section order No. 9800. quently. [seal] W. P. B artel, Commodities involved : Automobile Secretary. By the Commission, Division 2. .parts, carloads. [seal] W. P. Bartel, From: Newton Falls, Ohio. [F. R. Doc. 49-9035; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; Secretary. To: Framingham, Mass. 8:46 a. m.] Grounds for relief: Circuitous routes. [F. R. Doc. 49-9033; Plied, Nov. 8, 1949; Any interested person desiring the 8:45 a. m.] Commission to hold a hearing upon such SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE application shall request the Commission COMMISSION in writing so to do within 15 days from the date of this notice. As provided by [File No. 70-2227] [4th Sec. Application 24645] the general rules of practice of the Com­ U nion Electric Co. of Missouri P etroleum and Its P roducts From mission, IJule 73, persons*other than ap­ SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER RELEASING JURISDIC­ S outhwest to W yoming plicants should fairly disclose their interest, and the position they intend to TION AND PERMITTING DECLARATION TO APPLICATION FOR RELIEF take at the hearing with respect to the BECOME EFFECTIVE November 4, 1949. application. Otherwise the Commission, At a regular session of the Securities The Commission is in receipt of the in its discretion, may proceed to investi­ and Exchange Commission, held at its above-entitled and numbered applica­ gate and determine the matters involved office in the city of Washington, D. C., tion for relief from the long-and-short- in such application without further or on the 2d day of November A. D. 1949. haul provision of section 4 (1) of the formal hearing. If because of an emer­ Union Electric Company of Missouri Interstate Commerce Act. gency a grant of temporary relief is (“Union”), a registered holding com­ Filed by: D. Q. Marsh. Agent, for and found to be necessary before the expira­ pany and an electric utility subsidiary on behalf of carriers parties to his tariff tion of the 15-day period, a hearing, upon of The North American Company, also I. C. C. No. 3825 and W. P. Emerson, a request filed within that period, may a registered holding company, having Jr.’s tariff I. C. C. No. 369. be held subsequently. filed a declaration and amendments Commodities involved: Petroleum, its By the Commission, Division 2. thereto pursuant to sections 6 (a) and products and related articles, carloads. 7 of the Public Utility Holding Company From: Points in the southwest and [seal] W. P. Bartel, Act of 1935 (“act”) and Rule U-50 New Orleans-Baton Rouge group. Secretary. promulgated thereunder regarding the ■ To: Points in Wyoming. [F. R. Doc. 49-9036; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; issuance and sale, at competitive bid­ Grounds for relief: Competition with 8:46 a. m.] ding, of 150,000 shares of a new series rail carriers, circuitous routes and to of preferred stock, without par value, maintain grouping. the dividend rate (which shall be a mul­ Schedules filed containing proposed [4th Sec. Application 24644] tiple of 10

Union having filed a further amend­ I File NO. 70-2232, 70-2233] competitive bidding of 725,567 shares of ment to its declaration setting forth the Central and South West Corp. et al. additional common stock, subject to a action taken to comply with the require­ rights offering to holders of the com­ ments of Rule U-50 and stating that SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER RELEASING JURISDIC­ pany’s presently outstanding common pursuant to an invitation for competi­ TION AND PERMITTING DECLARATION AND stock, and the investment of substan­ tive bids the following bids for said APPLICATION-DECLARATION TO BECOME EF­ tially all of the proceeds thereof in the stock were received: FECTIVE purchase of additional common stocks At a regular session of the Securities of Power and Light and Southwestern; Divi­ Annual and Exchange Commission, held at its and Bidding group headed by— dend Price to cost to rate union1 union office in the city of Washington, D. C., The Commission having, by order dated on the 2d day of November A. D. 1949. October 25, 1949, granted and permitted Percent In the matter of Central and South to become effective said declaration, The First Boston Corp...... $4.00 $100.8399 3.96668 West Corporation, File No. 70-2232; Cen­ as amended, and said application-dec­ Dillon, Read & Co...... 4.00 100.68 3.97298 laration, as amended, subject to the Lehman Bros...... 4.00 100. 695 3.97634 tral and South West Corporation, Central White, Weld & Co. and Power and Light Company, Southwestern condition, among other things, that the Shields & Co...... 4.00 100. 5291 3.97894 proposed issuance and sale of common Blyth & Co., Inc...... 4.00 100.277 3.98895 Gas and Electric Company, File No. Kuhn, Loeb & Co...... 4.10 102.19 4.01213 70-2233. stock by Central should not be consum­ Central and South West Corporation mated until the results of competitive 1 Plus accrued dividends from Aug. 15,1949. (“Central”), a registered holding com­ bidding, pursuant to Rule U-50, had been pany, and Central Power and Light made a matter of record in these pro­ Union having further stated in said Company (“Power . and Light”), and ceedings and a further order entered by amendment that it has accepted the bid Southwestern Gas and Electric Company the Commission in the light of the record of The First Boston Corporation for the (“Southwestern”), having filed a decla­ so completed; and stock, as set forth above, and that the ration, and an application-declaration, Central having, on November 2, 1949, stock will be offered for sale to the public and amendments thereto, pursuant to filed a further amendment to its decla­ at a price of $102.56 per share, plus ac­ sections 6 (a), 7, 9 (a), 10 and 12 (f) ration setting forth the action taken to crued dividends from August 15, 1949, to of the Public Utility Holding Company comply with the requirements of Rule the date of delivery of and payment for Act of 1935 and Rules U-43 and U-50 U-50 and stating that pursuant to its said stock, resulting in an underwriters’ promulgated thereunder, regarding, inter invitation for competitive bids, the fol­ spread of $1.7201 per share, or an aggre­ alia, the issuance and sale by Central, at lowing bids were received: gate amount of $258,015; and The Commission having examined said Price to com­ Underwriters’ Aggregate amendment and having considered the Underwriting group headed by— pany per compensation net proceeds record herein and finding no basis for share1 imposing terms and conditions with re­ spect to the price to be received by Union Blyth & Co., Inc., Smith, Barney & Co., and Harriman Ripley & $12.875 $232,181.00 $9,109,494.125 for said stock, the dividend rate thereon, Lehman Bros, and Lézard Freres & Co______12.875 253,948.45 9,087,726.675 the underwriters’ spread, or otherwise, Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Ladenburg, and it appearing appropriate to the Com­ 12.75 398,264.00 8,852,715.25 mission that the jurisdiction heretofore reserved to consider the results of com­ i The price to the company establishes the subscription price to stockholders. petitive bidding be released; and The amendment further stating that mon stock by Central, under Rule U-50, The record having been supplemented Central has accepted the bid of the un­ be, and the same hereby is released, and with respect to fees requested by Clifton derwriting group headed by Blyth & Co., that said declaration, and said applica­ J. O’Harra for legal services, in the Inc., Smith, Barney & Co., and Harriman tion-declaration, as further amended, be, amount of $500, and by Price, Water- Ripley & Co., Incorporated, as set forth and the same hereby are, granted and house & Co. for accounting services, in above; and it appearing that the under­ permitted to become effective forthwith, the estimated amount of $7,500, and the writing agreement provides that said un­ subject to the terms and conditions per- Commission having examined the state­ derwriters will purchase from the com­ scribed in Rule U-24. ments filed in support of such fees and pany at the subscription price indicated By the Commission. finding that such fees are not unreason­ above such of the shares as are not pur­ able and that the jurisdiction heretofore chased upon the exercise of subscription [seal] Orval L. D uBois, reserved with respect thereto should be warrants, and that if any such shares are Secretary. released: sold by the underwriters prior to the ex­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9053; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; It is ordered, That the jurisdiction piration of 30 days following the date of 8:49 a. m.] heretofore reserved with respect to the expiration of the subscription offer at a matters to be determined as a result of price in excess of $13,375 per share, the competitive bidding for said stock under underwriters will pay to the company, in DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Rule U-50 be, and the same hereby is, addition to the subscription price, one- released and that said declaration, as half of such excess; and Office of Alien Property further amended, be, and the same The said order of October 25,1949, hav­ hereby is, permitted to become effective Authority : 40 Stat. 411, 55 Stat. 839, Pub. ing contained the further condition that Laws 322, 671, 79th Cong., 60 Stat. 50, 925; 50 forthwith, subject to the terms and con­ the transactions proposed by Southwest­ U. S. C. and Supp. App. 1, 616, E. O. 9193, ditions prescribed in Rule U-24. ern should not be consummated until* the July 6, 1942, 3 CFR, Cum. Supp., E. O. 9567, It is further ordered, That the juris­ requisite authority has been secured by June 8, 1945, 3 CFR, 1945 Supp., E. O. 9788, diction heretofore reserved with respect’ Southwestern from the Arkansas Public Oct. 14, 1946, 11 F. R. 11981. to fees and expenses to be paid for legal Service Commission, and said Commis­ ['Vesting Order 13963] and accounting services be, and the same sion having now entered its order author­ hereby is, released with respect to Clifton izing the proposed transactions and a Carl Hofer J. O’Harra and Price, Waterhouse & Co. copy of said order having been made a In re: Debt owing to and personal and continued with respect to Igoe, Car- matter of record herein; and property owned by Carl Hofer, also roll & Keefe, counsel for Union, and The Commission having examined said known as Karl Hofer. F-28-8319-A-1; Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel, counsel amendment and having considered the C-l. for the successful bidders. record herein, and finding no basis for Under the authority of the Trading By the Commission. imposing terms and conditions with re­ With the Enemy Act, as amended, Ex­ spect to said matters: ecutive Order 9193, as amended, and Ex­ [seal] Orval L. DtjBois, It is ordered, That the jurisdiction ecutive Order 9788, and pursuant to law, Secretary. heretofore reserved with respect to the after investigation, it is hereby found: [F. R. Doc. 49-9052; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; matters to be determined as a result of 1. That Carl Hofer, also known as 8:49 a. m.] competitive bidding for the sale of com- Karl Hofer, whose last known address is Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6781

Barstr. 9, Berlin, Wilmersdorf, Ger­ tive Order 9193, as amended, and Execu­ [Vesting Order 13972] many, is a resident of Germany and a tive Order 9788, and pursuant to law, K arl August R ichter et al. national of a designated enemy country after investigation, it is hereby found: (Germany); 1. That Christian (Christine) Stohrer, In re: Stock owned by and debts 2. That the property described as fol­ Rosa Christiana Alber, also known as owing to Karl August Richter, also lows: Christine Rose Alber, Karl Christian known as August Richter, and others. a. That certain debt or other obliga­ Pracht, Frida Catherina Raidt, Karl F-28-30035-A-1, F-28-30036-A-1, F-28- tion of the Industrial Bank of Com­ Floghaus, Wilhelmine Bertha Leon- 30037-A-l, F-28-30038-A-1. merce, 56 East 42nd Street, New York, berger, Johann Georg Floghaus, Anna Under the authority of the Trading New York, arising out of an account Marie Zwicker, Hedwig Elizabeth Mayer, With the Enemy Act, as amended, Exec­ entitled “Karl Nierendorf—on behalf of Christian Gottfried Floghaus, Eleanore utive Order 9193, as amended, and Exec­ Karl Hofer”, maintained with the afore­ Louise Floghaus, Karl Hoyler, Bertha utive Order 9788, and pursuant to law, said Bank and any and all rights to Wilhelmine Falkenstein, Albert Hoyler, after investigation, it is hereby found: demand, enforce and collect the same, Helene Kick, Eugen Hoyler, Willy Hoyler, 1. That the persons whose names and and also known as Reinhold Willy Hoyler, last known addresses are set forth b. Those certain Oil Paintings pres­ and Heinrich Hoyler, also known as below: ently stored in the Chelsea Fire Proof Adolph Heinrich Hoyler, whose last Karl August Richter, also known as Au­ Warehouses Inc., 426-438 West 26th known address is Germany, are residents gust Richter, (24) Zarpin, Holstein, Ger­ Street, New York 1, New York, storage of Germany and nationals of a desig­ many. account number 44167, maintained in nated enemy country (Germany) ; Gustav Ernst Richter, also known as 2. That Walter Hoyler, and the domi­ Ernest Richter, (21a) Ibbenbueren, West­ the name of Otto N. Nordon, said paint­ falen, Nordstrasse 8, Germany. ings bearing the following titles: ciliary personal representatives, heirs, Walter Otto Richter, also known as Otto 1. Alarm. next of kin, legatees and distributees, Richter, (23) Bremen/Grampke, Am Geest- 2. das Gramaphone. names unknown, of Bertha Wilhelmine kamp 16, Germany. 3. Calling. Hoyler, deceased, and each of them, who 4. Girl in Blue Chair. there is reasonable cause to believe are are residents of Germany and nationals 5. Cassandra. residents of Germany, are nationals of of a designated enemy country (Ger­ 6. The Landing. a designated enemy country (Germany) ; many) ; 3. That all right, title, interest and 2. That the property described as is property within the United States claim of any kind or character whatso­ follows: owned or controlled by, payable or de­ ever of the persons identified in sub- a. Four (4) shares of $100.00 par value liverable tp, held on behalf of or on ac­ paragraphs 1 and 2 hereof, and each of capital stock of Union National Bank of count of," or owing to, or which is them, in and to the estate of Charles G. Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ evidence of ownership or control by, Carl Stohrer, also known as Karl Stohrer, fornia, evidenced by a certificate num­ Hofer, also known as Karl Hofer, the deceased, is property payable or deliver­ bered 355, registered in the name of aforesaid national of a designated en­ able to, or claimed by, the aforesaid August Richter and presently in the cus­ emy country (Germany); nationals of a designated enemy country tody of Union National Bank of Ven­ and it is hereby determined: (Germany) ; tura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, 3. That to the extent that the person 4. That such property is in the process together with all declared and unpaid named in subparagraph 1 hereof is not of administration by Harry G. Stohrer, dividends thereon, within a designated enemy country, the executor, acting under the judicial b. Twelve and one-half (12 Ms) shares national interest of the United States re­ supervision of the Probate Court of Cook of capital stock of Ventura County quires that such person be treated as a County, Illinois; Mortgage Corporation, evidenced by a national of a designated enemy country certificate numbered 130, registered in and it is hereby determined: the name of August Richter and pres­ (Germany). 5. That to the extent that the persons All determinations and all action re­ ently in the custody of Union National named in subparagraph 1 hereof and Bank of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ven­ quired by law, including appropriate con­ Walter Hoyler and the domiciliary per­ sultation and certification, having been tura, California, together with all de­ sonal representatives, heirs, next of kin, clared and unpaid dividends thereon, made and taken, and, it being deemed legatees and distributees, names un­ necessary in the national interest, c. Twenty (20) shares of capital stock known, of Bertha Wilhelmine Hoyler, of Farmers Realty & Investment Com­ There is hereby vested in the Attorney deceased, and each ,of them, are not with­ General of the United States the property pany, evidenced by a certificate num­ in a designated enemy country, the na­ bered 595, registered in the name of described above, to be held, used, tional interest of the United States administered, liquidated, sold or other­ August Richter and presently in the cus­ requires that such persons be treated as tody of Union National Bank of Ventura, wise dealt with in the interest of and for nationals of a designated enemy country the benefit of the United States. P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, to­ (Germany). gether with all declared and unpaid The terms “national” and “designated All determinations and all action re­ enemy country” as used herein shall have dividends thereon, and quired by law, including appropriate con­ d. Those certain debts or other obli­ the meanings prescribed in section 10 of sultation and. certification, having been Executive Order 9193, as amended. gations of Union National Bank of made and taken, and, it being deemed Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Califor­ Executed at Washington, D, C., on necessary in the national interest, nia, arising out of an involuntary trust October 20, 1949. There is hereby vested in the Attorney account, trust number P-21, maintained General of the. United States the prop­ For the Attorney General. at the aforesaid bank; and any and all erty described above, to be held, used, rights to demand, enforce and collect [seal] D avid L. Bazelon, administered, liquidated, sold or other­ the same, Assistant Attorney General, wise dealt with in the interest of and for Director, Office of Alien Property. the benefit of the United States. is property within the United States The terms “national” and “designated owned or controlled by, payable or de­ [F. R. Doc. 49-9055; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; liverable to, held on behalf of or on 8:49 a. m.j enemy country” as used herein shall have the meanings prescribed in section account of, or owing to, or which is evi­ 10 of Executive Order 9193, as amended. dence of ownership or control by Karl August Richter, also known as August Executed at Washington, D. C., on Richter, the aforesaid national of a [Vesting Order 13952] October 20, 1949 designated enemy country (Germany); For the Attorney General. 3. That the property described as Charles G. Stohrer follows: In re: Estate of Charles G. Stohrer, [seal] David L. Bazelon, a. Four (4) Shares of $100.00 par value also known as Karl Stohrer, deceased. Assistant Attorney General, capital stock of Union National Bank of File No. F-28-30512; E. T. sec. 16893. Director, Office of Alien Property. Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ Under the authority of the Trading [F. R. Doc. 49-9054; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; fornia, evidenced by a certificate num­ With the Enemy Act, as amended, Execu- 8:49 a. m.] bered 357, registered in the name of No. 217----- 3 6782 NOTICES

Ernest Richter and presently in the count of, or owing to, or which is evi­ the meanings prescribed in section 10 of custody of Union National Bank of Ven­ dence of ownership or control by, Walter Executive Order 9193, as amended. tura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, Otto Richter, also known as Otto Rich­ Executed at Washington, D. C., on together with all declared and unpaid ter, the aforesaid national of a desig­ October 20, 1949. dividends thereon, nated enemy country (Germany); b. Twelve and one-half (12%) shares 5. That the property described as For the Attorney General. of capital stock of Ventura County follows: [ seal] D avid L. Bazelon, Mortgage Corporation, evidenced by a a. An undivided three-sevenths Assistant Attorney General, certificate numbered 132, registered in (3/7ths) interest in four (4) shares of Director, Office of Alien Property. the name of Ernest Richter and pres­ $100.00 par value capital stock of Union ently in the custody of Union National National Bank of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, [P. R. Doc. 49-9056; Piled, Nov. 8, 1949; Bank of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Ventura, California, evidenced by a cer­ 8:49 a. m.] California, together with all declared tificate numbered 352, registered in the and unpaid dividends thereon, name of Martha Richter and presently c. Twenty (20) shares of capital stock in the custody of Union National Bank of Farmers Realty & Investment Com­ of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ [Vesting Order 13979] pany, evidenced by a certificate num­ fornia, together with all declared and Arthur Eckholdt bered 597, registered in the name of unpaid dividends thereon, Ernest Richter and presently in the cus­ b. An undivided three-sevenths In re: Interests in oil, gas and other tody of Union National Bank of Ventura, (3/7ths) interest in twelve and one-half minerals in and under certain real prop­ P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, to­ (12%) shares of Ventura County Mort­ erty, and claims owned by Arthur Eck­ gether with all declared and unpaid divi­ gage Corporation, evidenced by a cer­ holdt. ' . dends, thereon, and tificate numbered 127, registered in the Under the authority of the Trading d. Those certain debts or other obli­ name of Martha Richter and presently With the Enemy Act, as amended, Execu­ gations of Union National Bank of Ven­ in the custody of Union National Bank tive Order 9193, as amended, and Execu­ tura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ tive Order 9788, and pursuant to law, arising out of an involuntary trust ac­ fornia, together with all declared and after investigation, it is hereby found: count, trust number P-23, maintained at unpaid dividends thereon, 1. That Arthur Eckholdt, whose last the aforesaid bank, and any and all c. An undivided three-sevenths known address is Speyer a. Rhein, rights to demand, enforce and collect the (3/7ths) interest in twenty (20) shares Schwerdstrasse 7, Germany, is a resi­ same, of capital stock of Farmers Realty & dent of Germany and a national of a designated enemy country (Germany); is property within the United States Investment Company, evidenced by a certificate numbered 592, registered in 2. That the property described as fol­ owned or controlled by, payable or de­ lows: liverable to, held on behalf of or on the name of Martha Richter and pres­ ently in the custody of Union National a. An undivided one-sixtieth (l/60th) account of, or owing to, or which is evi­ interest in and to all of the oil, gas and dence of ownership or control by, Gustav Bank of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, together with all declared and other minerals in and under and that Ernst Richter, also known as Ernest may be produced from the following de­ Richter, the aforesaid national of a unpaid dividends thereon, and d. An undivided three-sevenths scribed lands situated in Seminole designated enemy country (Germany); County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit: 4. That the property described as (3/7ths) interest in those certain debts or follows: other obligations of Union National Bank The South Half (Sy2) of the Southeast a. Four (4) shares of $100.00 par value of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ Quarter (SE^) and the Northeast Quarter capital stock of Union National Bank fornia, arising out of an involuntary trust (NE14) of the Southeast Quarter (SE1^) of account, trust number P-20, maintained Section Eighteen (18), Township Nine North of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ (9 N ), Range Six East (6 E), fornia, evidenced by a certificate num­ at the aforesaid bank, and any and all bered 356, registered in the name of Otto rights to demand, enforce and collect the together with any and all claims for Richter and presently in the custody of same, rents, refunds, royalties, benefits or other Union National Bank of Ventura, P. O. is property within the United States payments arising from the ownership of Box 651, Ventura, California, together owned or controlled by, payable or deliv­ such interest, with all declared and unpaid dividends, erable to, held on behalf of or on account b. An undivided one hundred-twelve thereon, of, or owing to or which is evidence of thousand five hundred thirty-ninths b. Twelve and one-half (12%) shares ownership or control by, Karl August (100/125 39ths) interest in and to all of of capital stock of Ventura County Richter, also known as August Richter, the oil, gas and other minerals in and Mortgage Corporation, evidenced by a Gustav Ernst Richter, also known as under and that may be produced from certificate numbered 131, registered in Ernest Richter and Walter Otto Richter, the following described lands situated in the name of Otto Richter and presently also known as Otto Richter, the aforesaid Seminole County, State of Oklahoma, to- in the custody of Union National Bank nationals of a designated enemy country wit: of Ventura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, Cali­ (Germany); Lots Six (6) and Seven (7), and the South­ fornia, together with all declared and east Quarter (SE^) of the Southwest Quar­ unpaid dividends thereon, and it is hereby determined: ter (SW(4), and the West Half (Wy2) of the c. Twenty (20) shares of capital stock 6. That to the extent that the persons West Half (W%) of the Northeast Quarter of Farmers Realty & Investment Com­ named in subparagraph 1 hereof are not (NE%) of the Southwest Quarter (SW%) of pany, evidenced by a certificate num­ within a designated enemy country, the Section Six (6), Township Eight North (8 N), bered 596, registered in the name of Otto national interest of the United States re­ Range Six East (6 E), Richter and presently in the custody of quires that such persons be treated as together with any and all claims for Union National Bank of Ventura, P. O. nationals of a designated enemy country (Germany). rents, refunds, royalties, benefits or Box 651, Ventura, California, together other payments arising from the owner­ with all declared and unpaid dividends All determinations and all action re­ ship of such interest, * thereon, and quired by law, including appropriate con­ c. An undivided one-fortieth (l/40th) d. Those certain debts or other obliga­ sultation and certification, having been interest in and to all of the oil, gas and tions of Union National Bank of Ven­ made and taken, and, it being deemed other minerals in and under and that tura, P. O. Box 651, Ventura, California, necessary in the national interest, may be produced from the following de­ arising out of an involuntary trust ac­ There is hereby vested in the Attorney scribed lands situated in Seminole count, trust number P-22, maintained General of the United ¡States the property County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit: at the aforesaid bank, and any and all described above, to be held, used, admin­ The Northwest Quarter (NW%) of the rights to demand, enforce and collect istered, liquidated, sold or otherwise dealt Northwest Quarter (NW%) of Section Twen­ the same, with in the interest of and for the benefit ty-three (23), Township Seven North (7N), is property within the United States of the United States. Range Six East (6E), owned or controlled by, payable or de­ The terms “national” and “designated together with any and all claims for rents, liverable to, held on behalf of or on ac­ enemy country” as used herein shall have refunds, royalties, benefits or other pay- Wednesday, November 9, 1949 FEDERAL REGISTER 6783 merits arising from the ownership of such Eckoldt, and any and all rights to de­ utive Order 9193, as amended, and Exec­ interest, mand, enforce and collect the same, utive Order 9788, and pursuant to law, d. An undivided three-eightieths i. That certain debt or other obliga­ after investigation, it is hereby found: (3/80ths) interest in and to all of the tion owing to Arthur Eckoldt by Cities 1. That Andreas Roth, whose last oil, gas and other minerals in and under Service Oil Company, Bartlesville, Okla­ known address is Bernried, Post Rotz, and that ihay be produced from the fol­ homa, arising from royalties accrued Deutschland/Bayern, Germany, is a resi­ lowing described lands situated in Semi­ with respect to certain mineral interests dent of Germany and a national of a nole County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit: owned by said Arthur Eckoldt, and any designated enemy country (Germany); The Northeast Quarter (NE%) of the and all rights to demand, enforce and 2. Th&t the property described as fol­ Southeast Quarter (SE%) of Section Two collect the same, lows: That certain debt or other obliga­ tion of Continental Illinois National (2), Township Seven North (7N), Range Six is property within the United States East (6E), Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, owned or controlled by, payable or de­ 231 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illi-~ together with any and all claims for liverable to, held on behalf of or on nois, relating to a portion of funds cred­ rents, refunds, royalties, benefits or other account of, or owing to, or which is evi­ ited to an “Outstanding Draft Account,” payments arising from the ownership of dence of ownership or control by, the maintained by the aforesaid company, such interest, aforesaid national of a designated enemy said funds arising out of the issuance of e. An undivided five-one hundred six­ country (Germany) ; four drafts by the Continental Illinois tieths (5/160ths) interest in and to all of and it is hereby determined? National Bank and Trust Company of the oil, gas and other minerals in and 3. That to the extent that the person Chicago on July 23, 1935 in favor of under and that may be produced from named in subparagraph 1 hereof is not Andreas Roth, said drafts numbered the following described lands situated in within a designated enemy country, the 5963, 5964, 5965, 5966 in the amounts of Seminole County, State of Oklahoma, to- national interest of the United States $550.00, $550.00, $500.00 and $500.00 re­ wit: requires that such personne treated as spectively, drawn on the Deutsche Bank The South Half (S%) of the Northeast a national of a designated enemy coun­ und Disconto Gesellschaft, Berlin, Ger­ Quarter (NE%) 'and the North Half (Ny2) try (Germany). many, and any and all rights to demand, of the Southeast Quarter (SE >/4) of Section All determinations and all action re­ enforce and collect the aforesaid debt or Eleven (11), Township Eight North (8N), quired by law, including appropriate con­ other obligation, and any and all rights Range Five East (5E), sultation and cèrtification, having been in, to and under the aforesaid drafts, together with any and all claims for rents, made and taken, and, it being deemed is property within the United States refunds, royalties, benefits or other pay­ necessary in the national interest, owned or controlled by, payable or de­ ments arising from the ownership of such There is hereby vested in the Attorney liverable to, held on behalf of or on ac­ interest, General of the United States the property f. An undivided „ one-forty-eighth count of, or owing to, or which is evidence described in'subparagraphs 2-a to 2-g of ownership or control by Andreas Roth, (l/48th) interest in and to all of the oil, hereofinclusive, subject to recorded the aforesaid national of a designated gas and other minerals in and under and liens, encumbrances and other rights of enemy country (Germany); that may be produced from the following record held by or for persons who are not described lands situated in Seminole nationals of designated enemy countries, and it is hereby determined: County, State of Oklahoma, to-wit: and 3. That to the extent that the person The East Half (EV£) of the Southeast There is hereby vested in the Attorney named in subparagraph 1 hereof is not Quarter (SE(4) and the Northwest Quarter General of the United States th(T within a designated enemy country, the (NW>/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE1^) property described in subparagraphs 2-h national interest of the United States of Section Twenty-six (26), Township Nine and 2-i hereof, requires that such person be treated as North (9 N), Range Six East (6 E), All such property so vested to be held, . a national of a designated enemy coun­ together with any and all claims for used, administered, liquidated, sold or try (Germany). rents, refunds, royalties, benefits or other otherwise dealt with in the interest of All determinations and all action re­ payments arising from the ownership of and for the benefit of the United States. quired by law, including appropriate con­ such interest, The terms “national” and “designated sultation and certification, having been g. An' undivided three-one hundred enemy country” as used herein, shall made and taken, and, it being deemed have the meanings prescribed in Section necessary in the national interest, sixtieths (3/160ths) interest in and to all 10 of Executive Order 9193, as amended. of the oil, gas and other minerals in and There is hereby vested in the Attorney under and that may be produced from Executed at Washington, D. C., on General of the United States the prop­ October 31, 1949. erty described above, to be held, used, the following described lands, situated administered, liquidated, sold or other­ in Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma, For the Attorney General. wise dealt with in the interest of and for to-wit: [seal] ‘ D avid L. B azelon, the benefit of the United States. The Southwest Quarter (SW^) of Section Assistant Attorney General, The terms “national” and “designated Twenty-five (25), Township Eleven North Director, Office of Alien Property. enemy country” as used herein shall have (11 N), Range Three West (3 W), [F. R. Doc. 49-9057; Filed, Nov. 8, 1949; the meanings prescribed in section 10 of together with any and all claims for 8:49 a. m.] Executive Order 9193, as amended. rents, refunds, royalties, benefits or other Executed at Washington, D. C., on payments arising from the ownership of October 20, 1949. such interest, h. That certain debt or other obliga­ [Vesting Order 13973] For the Attorney General. tion owing to Arthur Eckoldt by Gulf Andreas R oth [seal] David L. B azelon, Oil Corporation, Gulf Building, Pitts­ In re: Debt owing to Andreas Roth. Assistant Attorney General, burgh 30, Pennsylvania, arising from F-28-30498-C-1. Director, Office of Alien Property. royalties accrued with respect to certain Under the authority of the Trading [F. R. Doc. 49-9021; Filed, Nov. 7, 1949; mineral interests owned by said Arthur With the Enemy Act, as amended, Exec- 8:50 a. m.]