SCRIPTA FEDERAL REGISTE '934 VOLUME 7 ¿y NUMBER 199 * Un ited * Washington, Friday, October 9, 1942

Regulations (2) Officers of Army Air Forces and CONTENTS flight officers. * * * REGULATIONS AND NOTICES (R.S. 1296; 10 U.S.C. 1391) [Par. 12b, TITLE 10—ARMY: WAR DEPARTMENT AR 600-35, November 10, 1941, as Alien P roperty Custodian: Page amended by C 2, September 19, 1942] Simpson Lange and Co., Inc., Chapter YII—Personnel ***** 81.94% of capital stock; vesting order------8002 P art 79—P rescribed S ervice U niform § 79.25 Insignia of grade. * * * (c) Warrant officers other than Army B itum inous Coal D ivisio n: officers’ and warrant officers’ winter Mine Planter Service, and flight officers. District Board 17; minimum UNIFORMS, ETC. * * * price schedule amended— 7990 E conomic W arfare B oard: Section 79.9 (a) (2) (i)1 is hereby (3) Flight officer. One gold bar % Export control; amendments amended, § 79.12 (b) (2) headnote is Inch in width and 1 inch in length, with involving: rounded ends, having a blue enameled Animal oils and fats, dairy amended, and § 79.25 (c) (3) is added, top and a latitudinal center of gold Vs as follows: products, etc------7991 inch in width. (R.S. 1296; 10 U. S. C. Australia______7S92 § 79.9 Coat—(a) Service; winter; for 1391) [Par. 25c, AR 600-35, November Canada------7891 officers and warrant officers. * * * 10, 1941, as amended by C 2, September Parts or subassemblies of ma­ (2) General description—(i) In gen­ 19, 1942] chinery, etc------*:------7892 eral. A single-breasted collar and lapel ***** Syria______7992 coat; lining, if desired, to be same color [SEAL] J. A. ULIO, Engineers’ Corps: Major General, Willamette River, O re g o n ; as coat. To fit easy over the chest and The Adjutant General. shoulders and to be fitted slightly at*the bridge regulations------7893 waist to conform to the figure, so as to [P. R. Doc. 42-10029; Piled, October 8, 1942; F arm S ecurity Administration: 9:39 a. m.] Account servicing; final settle­ prevent wrinkling or rolling under the ment and surrender of leather belt when worn. The back to notes______8000 have twp side plaits not less than 3 F ederal Communications Commis- inches in depth at shoulders and to ex­ sio n : tend from the shoulder seam where it TITLE 20—EMPLOYEES’ BENEFITS Herald Publishing Co. (WALB), joins the armhole seam to waistline, but­ Chapter II—Railroad Retirement Board hearing------8CQ2 toned down the front with four large G eneral Land O ffice: P art 325— R egistration and Claims for California, air-navigation site. regulation coat buttons equally spaced. B enefits The crossing of the lapels will be ap­ withdrawal------;— 8000 [Amending § 325.13 of the Regulations Under M ines B ureau: ' proximately 1% inches above the top the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Bodtke Brothers Logging Co., button. t Act] revocation of license______8000 To support the belt, except for officers TIME OF REGISTRATION N ational P ark S ervice: of the Army Air Forces and flight of­ Pursuant to the authority contained in District of Columbia parks; ficers, two metal hooks of the same ma­ section 12 of the Act of June 25,1938 (52 speed regulations______7993 terial as the metal trimmings on the Stat. 1094, 1107; 45 U.S.C. 1940 ed. 362), Office of D efense T ransporta­ leather belt will be let into the side seams the Railroad Retirement Board, by Board tio n : at the waistline. Order 42-504 dated October 1, 1942, Freight shipments via ports in For officers of the Army Air Forces and amends, effective October 1, 1942, the the United States; lard to flight officers, the coat will have a belt second sentence of § 325.13 of the Regu­ Harvey, La. (ODT 16-3)__ 7998 approximately 2 inches wide of the same lations under the Railroad Unemploy­ O ffice of P rice Administration: ment Insurance Act to read as follows: Adjustments, etc.: material as the coat, sewed down all Teasley, John------8002 around the waistline, with the bottom § 325.13 Time of registration. * * * With respect to every other day claimed Stirrup pumps, approved (MPR button placed slightly below the as a day of unemployment, an employee 234, Am. 1)______7898 sewed-on belt. (R.S. 1296; 10 U.S.C. shall register on such other day or on P ublic D ebt B ureau: 1391) [Par. 9a, AR 600-35, November the first business day thereafter, except Offering of bonds and notes: 10, 1941, as amended by C 2, September that, if such other day is not a business lVz percent notes, Series B- 19,19421 day, an employee who registered on the 1946______7999 __# * * * * last business day preceding such other 2 percent bonds, 1950-52------7998 day may register with respect to such R ailroad R etirement B oard: § 79.12 Headgear. * * * Claims for benefits under the (b) Cap, service. * * * other day on the first or the second busi­ ness day thereafter, and except that any act; time of registration— 7989 (Continued on next page) i 7 F.R. 11, 2987,4246, 4637. (Continued on next page) 7989 7990 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942

TITLE 30—MINERAL RESOURCES ton for shipment into all market areas) is Chapter III—Bituminous Coal Division amended by adding thereto Supplement T, which supplements are hereinafter set FEDERAIä KEGISTER [Docket No. A-1614] forth and hereby made a part hereof. \* OfclfTFO i»3* “ P art 337—M inim um P rice S chedule, It is further ordered, That pleadings D istrict N o. 17 in opposition to the original petition in the above-entitled matter and applica­ Published daily, except Sundays, Mondays, ORDER GRANTING RELIEF, ETC. tions to stay, terminate or modify the and days following legal holidays by the temporary relief herein granted may be Division of the Federal Register, The National Order granting temporary relief and Archives, pursuant to the authority con­ conditionally providing for final relief in filed with the Division within forty-five tained in the Federal Register Act, approved the matter of the petition of District (45) days from the date of this Order, July 26, 1935 (49 Stat 500), under regula­ Board No. 17 for the establishment of pursuant to the Rules and Regulations tions prescribed by the Administrative Com­ Governing Practice and Procedure be­ mittee,. approved by the President, price classifications and minimum prices The Administrative Committee consists of for the coals of certain mines in District fore the Bituminous Coal Division in Pro­ the Archivist or Acting Archivist, an officer No. 17. ceedings Instituted Pursuant to section of the Department of Justice designated by An original petition, pursuant to sec-’ 4 II (d) of the Bituminous Coal Act of the Attorney General, and the Public Printer 1937. or Acting Public Printer. tion 4 II (d) of the Bituminous Coal Act The daily issue of the F ederal R egister of 1937, having been duly filed with this It is further ordered, That the relief will be furnished by mail to subscribers, free Division by the above-named party, re­ herein granted shall become final sixty of postage, for $1.25 per month or $12.50 per questing the establishment, both tempo­ (60) days from the date of this Order, year, payable in advance. Remit money or­ unless it shall otherwise be ordered. der payable to the Superintendent of Docu­ rary and permanent, of price classifica­ ments directly to the Government Printing tions and minimum prices for the coals Dated: September 28, 1942. Office, Washington D. C. The charge for of certain mines in District No. 17; and [seal] D an H. W heeler, 3ingle copies (minimum, 10£) varies in pro­ It appearing that a reasonable showing Director. portion to the size of the issue. of necessity has been made for the grant­ There are no restrictions on the republica­ T emporary and Conditionally F inal Ef ­ tion of material appearing In the F ederal ing of temporary relief in the manner fective M inim um P rices for D istrict Register. hereinafter set forth; and No, 17 Telephone information: District 0525. No petitions of intervention having been filed with the Division in the above- N ote: The material contained in these entitled matter; and supplements is to be read in the light of the CONTENTS—Continued The following action being deemed classifications, prices, instructions, exceptions necessary in order to effectuate the pur­ and other provisions contained in Part 337, S ecurities and Exchange Commis­ poses of the Act; Minimum Price Schedule for District No. 17*, sio n : Page and supplements thereto. National Power & Light Co., fil­ It is ordered, That, pending final dis­ ing of application______8003 position of the above-entitled matter, FOR ALL SHIPMENTS EXCEPT TRUCK Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., applica­ temporary relief is granted as follows: tion granted______8003 Commencing forthwith, § 337.4 (.Code The following price classification and W age and H our D ivisio n: member -price index) is amended by add­ minimum prices shall be inserted in Learner employment certifi­ ing thereto Supplement R-I, § 337.5 Minimum Price Schedule for District cates; various industries__ 8001 (General prices; minimum for shipment No. 17: Sugar and related products in­ via rail transportation) is amended by dustry; appointment of com­ § 337.4 Code member price ixdex— mittee------8001 adding thereto Supplement R-II, and Supplement R-I. Insert the following W ar D epartment: § 337.21 (General prices in cents per net listings in proper alphabetical order: Prescribed service uniform; offi­ cers’ and warrant officers’, •g a 0 Prices page

winter------7989 index § g Shipping JT f-i % W ar P roduction B oard: Producer Mine . County .2 2 os. Railroad *0 point V October 6, 1942. Schedule for District No. 17 for All net ton for shipment into all market Shipments. areas— Supplement T. Insert the fol­ [seal] R ichard L. Cooper, The coals of the Cook Mine .(Mine Secretary of the Board. lowing code member names, mine names Index No. 519) for shipment by rail, and counties under Subdistricts Nos. [F. R. Doc. 42-10055; Filed, October 8, 1942; shall be subject to the minimum pribes 5, 7, 17, 19 and 21 in proper order and 11:52 a. m.] for coals produced in Subdistrict 7 as the following prices: FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 7991 No. 3, Delegations of Authority Nos. 25 Sire groups and 26, 7 F.R. 4951.) Code member mine County A. N. Ziegler, 1 2 8 4 6 6 7 9 10 11 13 17 Colonel, J. A. G. D., Acting Chief, Export Control Branch, S u b d i s t r i c t N o. 5 Office of Exports. 250 240 225 170 315 Watson, Geo. C. (Domes­ 335 345 325 325 300 270 260 O ctober 1, 1942. tic Coal Co.) Ardee. [F. R. Doc. 42-10031; Filed, October 8, 1942; S u bdistrict N o . 7 9:59 a. m.j Taylor Coal Mining Co., 430 420 400 400 375 375 365 330 315 225 340 The (Sam T. Taylor) Cook Mine. [Amendment XLV] S u bdistrict N o . 17 Hilkey, John A. Little Jo 365 350 350 325 300 225 185 275 P art 801—G eneral R egulations Mine. P art 802—G eneral Licenses S u bdistrict N o. 19 P art 804—Individual Licenses O. K. Coal Company 375 375 375 375 375 265 160 300 Royal Mine. P art 806—T echnical D ata Subdistric t N o . 21 CANADA Keck, W. R. Keek-Reli­ 440 440 400 350 120 400 ance Mine. Section 801.2 Prohibited exportations is hereby amended in the following par­ [F. R. Doc. 42-10003; Filed, October 7, 1942; 11:04 a. m.J ticulars: The paragraph preceding the table of commodities is amended to read as fol­ lows: TITLE 32—NATIONAL DEFENSE Dept. § 801.2 Prohibited exportations. The of Gen. Chapter VIII—Board of Economic Commodity Comm. Lie. exportation of all articles, materials and Warfare No. group supplies hereafter enumerated in this sec­ tion and all technical data as defined in Subchapter B—Export Control Vegetable oils and fats, edible—Con. § 806.1 of this subchapter to all destina­ [Amendment XLI] 1441 47 tions except Canada (including that part 1442 47 1447 47 of Labrador under Canadian authority) P art 801—G eneral R egulations 1449.01 47 is hereby prohibited unless and until an Palm & palm-kernel oil, edible or re- PROHIBITED EXPORTATIONS! ANIMAL OILS 1449. 03 47 applicable license authorizing such ex­ 1449.04 47 portation shall have been issued by the AND FATS, ETC. 1449.05 47 . Other edible vegetable oils and fats... 1449. 98 47 Export Control Branch: Section 801.2 Prohibited exportations1 Oilseeds: The number “1” is deleted wherever it 2210 47 is amended in the following particulars: 2220.01 47 appears in the column of the table of In the column headed “Gen. Lie. 2220.02 47 commodities headed “Gen. Lie. Group”. 2220.03 47 Part 802—General Licenses is hereby Group”, the group designations assigned Palm nuts & palm kernels (all varie- to the commodities listed below (at every 2220.20 47 amended in the following particulars: 2220.30 47 Paragraph (a) of § 802.3 General li­ place where said commodities appear in 2220.98 47 said section) are amended to read as 2220F 47 cense country groups1 is amended by de­ Naval stores, gums and resins: Tall oil leting Canada (including that part of follows: 2125 47 Vegetable oils: Labrador under Canadian authority) 2230 47 from Groups “C”, “K”: and “P”. 2231 47 Dept. Gen. All general licenses set forth in this of 2232 47 Commodity Comm. Lie. 2248. 01 47 part authorizing exportations to Canada No. group 2248.03 47 2248.05 47 (including that part of Labrador under 2248.98 47 Canadian authority) are hereby re­ Animal oils and fats, edible: 2249.01 47 scinded, 0050 47 2249.02 47 0051 47 2249.03 1 47 Paragraph (a) of § 804.1 General pro­ 0052 47 Oiticica, perilla, and rapeseed oil, in- visions,2 is hereby amended to read as 0063 47 2249.05 47 0056 47 2249.10 47 follows: Oleomargarine of animal or vegetable 2249.12 47 (a) The articles, materials and supplies 0059 47 Oliveoil, inedible, other than sulfured 0065 47 2249.15 47 enumerated in § 801.2 of this subchapter Animal oils and greases, inedible: Palm & palm-kernel oil, crude (all may not be exported to destinations other 0803 47 2249.25 47 than Canada (including that part of 0809.01 47 Expressed oils and fats, inedible, n. 0809.05 47 2249.98 47 Labrador under Canadian authority) ex­ 0809.98 47 Miscellaneous vegetable products: cept pursuant to individual licenses 0819 47 2999.05 47 Grease stearin (include lard stearin).. 0843 47 Chemical specialties: issued by the Export Control Branch, 0847 47 Textile specialty compounds (include unless exportation is authorized by gen­ 0849 47 finishes, softeners, bleaches, scours, 0857 47 oils, detergents, sizings, assistants, eral, unlimited, technical data, or other 0858.05 47 8238 47 special form of license. 0858.98 47 Polishes—leather dressings and staina 8292 47 1375 47 Medicinal and pharmaceutical prep- § 806.2 General Licensess is hereby Vegetable oils and fats, edible: 8111 47 1420 47 amended by rescinding all general li­ 1425 47 censes set forth in said section authoriz­ 1430 47 ing exportations to Canada (including Peanut oil------1431 47 This amendment shall become effec­ tive October 10, 1942. 17 F.R. 5001. 1 7 F.R. 4952, 5080, 5115, 5343, 5591, 5638, (Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 714, Pub. Law 75, 77th »7 F.R. 5010. 5745, 5746, 6067, 6203, 6418, 6671, 6672, 6825, *7 F.R. 5015. 7223. Cong., Pub. Law 638, 77th Cong.; Order 7992 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9y 1942 that part of Labrador under Canadian [Amendment XLIV] It is hereby ordered: authority). P art 804—Individual Licenses § 1010.105 Suspension Order S-105. (Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 714, Pub. Law 75, 77th PARTS OR SUBASSEMBLIES OF MACHINERY OR (a) Lambert Brothers, New Orleans, Cong., Pub. Law 638 77th Cong.; Or^der VEHICLES Louisiana, its successors and assigns, are No. 3, Delegations of Authority Nos. 25 prohibited from accepting delivery of, re­ and 26, 7 F.R. 4951). Section 804.7 Special provisions con­ ceiving, processing or fabricating any cerning applications to export certain copper, copper base alloy, copper scrap A. N. Ziegler, commodities1 is hereby amended by add­ and copper products except as specifically Colonel, J. A. G. D., ' ing the following new paragraph: Acting Chief Export Control Branch, authorized by the Director General for Office of Exports. (o) All applications for licenses to ex­ Operations. O ctober 3, 1942. port parts or subassemblies of machinery (b) Nothing contained in this order or vehicles must contain a statement as shall be deemed to relieve Lambert [F. R. Doc. 42-10033; Filed, October 8, 1942; to whether the parts or subassemblies Brothers, its successors and assigns from 9:58 a. m.] will be used for repair, replacement and any restriction, prohibition or provision maintenance, or will be assembled in contained in any other order of regula­ complete units. tion of the Director of Industry Opera­ [Amendment XLII] tions or the Director General for Opera­ (Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 714, Pub. Law 75, 77th tions, except in so far as the same may P art 802—G eneral Licenses Cong., Pub. Law 638, 77th Cong.; Order be inconsistent with the provisions P art 805—S elected D estinations Clear­ No. 3, Delegations of Authority Nos. 25 hereof. ance P rocedure and 26, 7 F.R. 4951) (c) This order shall take effect on Octo­ A. N. Ziegler, ber 9, 1942, and shall expire on January SYRIA Colonel, J. A. G. D., 9, 1943, at which time the restrictions Paragraph (a) of § 802.2 General li­ Acting Chief, Export Control Branch, contained in this order shall be of no cense numbers1 is hereby amended by Office of Exports. further effect. changing the general license number as­ O ctober 1, 1942. signed to Syria from 96 to 78. (P.D. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 F.R. 6680; Paragraph (a) of § 802.3 General li­ [F. R. -Boc. 42-10032; Filed, October 8, 1942; W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561; E.O. 9024, 7 9:58 a. m.] F.R. 329; E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527; E.O. 9125, cense country groups1 is hereby amended 7 F.R. 2719; sec. 2 (a), Pub. Law 671, 76th by adding Syria to the list of countries Cong., as amended by Pub. Laws 89 and included in Group K. 507, 77th Cong.) Section 805.2 Selected destinations1 is Chapter IX—War Production Board hereby amended by deleting Syria from Issued this 7th day of October 1942. the list of countries designated Selected Subchapter B—Director General for Operations Destinations. P art 1010—S uspension O rders E rnest K anzler, . Section 805.3 General license provi­ [Suspension Order S-105] Director General for Operations. sions1 is hereby amended by deleting LAMBERT BROTHERS [F. R. Doc. 42-10027; Filed, October 7, 1942; Syria from the list of destinations to 4:50 p. m.J which shipments may be made under the L a m b e r t Brothers, New Orleans, general license set forth therein. Louisiana, is a partnership engaged in distributing and jobbing electrical sup­ (Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 714, Public Law 75, 77th P art 3093—G old M ining Cong., Public Law 638, 77th Cong.; Order plies and other items. On April 20, 1942, No. 3, Delegations of Authority Nos. 25 the company applied an A-10 preference [Limitation Order L-208] and 26, 7 F.R. 4951.) rating under Preference Rating Order The fulfillment of requirements for the P-100 to a purchase order for 5,000 feet defense of the United States has created A. N. Ziegler, of 14-2 Flex copper wire and accepted Colonel, J. A. G. D., a shortage in the supply of critical mate­ deliveries on this order on April 25, 1942, rials for defense, for private account and Acting Chief, Export Control Branch, May 11, 1942 and May 26, 1942. How­ Office of Exports. for export which are us'ed in the mainte­ ever, at the time this order was placed, nance nad operation of gold mines; and O ctober 1, 1942. the company had no authority to apply the following order is deemed necessary [F. R. Doc. 42-10035; Filed, October 8, 1942; the A-10 preference rating since it was and appropriate in the public interest 9:59 a. m.] a supplier and its assignment of the A- 10 preference rating was unsupported by and to promote the national defense. purchase orders rated under Preference § 3093.1 Limitation Order L-208—(a) Rating Order P-100. Accordingly, its Definitions. For the purposes of this or­ [Amendment XLIII] application of the Preference Rating der, “nonessential mine” means any P art 802—G eneral Licenses constituted a violation of Preference mining enterprise in which gold is pro­ Rating Order P-100. duced, whether lode or placer, located in AUSTRALIA The company, on March 16, 1942, ap­ the United States, its territories or pos­ Paragraph (a) of § 802.3 General li­ plied an A-10 preference rating under sessions, unless the operator of such min­ cense country groups1 is hereby amended Preference Rating Order P-100 to its ing enterprise is the holder of a serial by transferring Australia from Group K purchase order for 12,000 feet of D18CFC number for such enterprise which has to Group C. soft brown copper wire and accepted de­ been issued under Preference Rating (Sec. 6, 54 Stat. 714, Pub. Law 75, 77th liveries of 11,900 feet. At the time this Order P-56. Cong., Pub. Law 638, 77th Cong.; Order order was placed, the company was en­ (b) Restrictions upon production. (1) No. 3, Delegations of Authority Nos. 25 titled to extend this preference rating On and after the issuance date of this and 26, 7 F.R. 4951.) only for 490 feet and, therefore, the ap­ order, each operator of a nonessential plication of the preference rating to an mine shall immediately take all such A. N. Ziegler, order for 12,000 feet constituted a viola­ steps as may be necessary to close down, Colonel, J. A. G, D., tion of Preference Rating Order P-100. and shall close down, in the shortest Acting Chief, Export Control Branch, possible time, the operations of such Office of Exports. These violations of Preference Rating mine. O ctober 1, 1942. Order P-100 have impeded and ham­ pered the war effort of the United States (2) In no event on or after 7 days from [F. R. Doc. 42-10034; Filed, October 8, 1942; by diverting scarce materials to uses not the issuance date of this order shall any 9:58 a. m.] authorized by the War Production Board. operator of a nonessential mine acquire, In view of the foregoing facts, consume, or use any material, facility, 17 F.R. 5001. or equipment to break any new ore or to 2 7 F.R. 5013. *7 F.R. 5010, 5081, 6256, 6931. proceed with any development work or FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 7993 any new operations in or about such (i) Violations. Any person who wil­ wise “rework” any well in any of the mine. fully violates any provision of this order, fields specified in Part I through Part (3) In no event on or after 60 days or who, in connection with this order, III inclusive of Exhibit A of this order: from the issuance date of this order wilfully conceals a material fact or fur­ Provided, That material shall not be used shall any operator of a nonessential nishes false information to any depart­ for any such purpose unless: mine acquire, consume, or lise any ma­ ment or agency of the United States, is (1) With respect to the fields specified terial, facility, or equipment to remove guilty of a crime, and upon conviction in Part I of Exhibit A of this order, any ore or waste from such mine, either may be punished by fine or imprison­ (1) Such well is deepened or plugged above or below ground, or to conduct ment. In addition, any such person may back and recompleted to produce from a any other operations in or about such be prohibited from making or obtaining geological formation or that portion of a mine, except to the minimum amount further deliveries of, or from processing geological formation described in Column necessary to maintain its buildings, ma­ or using, material under priority control No. 3 of Exhibit A opposite the name of chinery, and equipment in repair, and and may be deprived of priorities assist­ the field in which such well is located, its access and development workings ance. and such well is not deepened or plugged safe and accessible. (j) Appeal. Any person affected by back and recompleted to a geological (4) The provisions of this order shall this order who considers that compliance formation described in Column No. 4 of not apply to any lode mine which pro­ therewith would work an exceptional and Exhibit A opposite the name of the field duced 1200 tons or less of commercial unreasonable hardship upon him may in which such well is located; and ore in the year 1941, provided the rate of appeal to the War Production Board, by (ii) Such well is not deepened to a production of such mine, after the issu­ letter, in triplicate, setting forth the per­ depth greater than the depth specified in ance date of this order, shall not exceed tinent facts and the reason he considers Column No. 5 of Exhibit A opposite the Î00 tons per month, nor to any placer he is entitled to relief. The Director name of the field in which such well is mine which treated less than 1000 cubic General for Operations may thereupon located; and yards of material in the year 1941, pro­ take such action as he deems appropriate. (iii) The number of wells on any single vided that the rate of treatment of such (k) Applicability of priorities regula­ lease or tract which are deepened, plugged placer mine, after the issuance date of tions. This order and all transactions back, recompleted, or otherwise “re­ this order, shall not exceed 100 cubic affected thereby are subject to all ap­ worked” does not at any time exceed an yards per month. plicable provisions of the priorities regu­ average of one well to every 5 surface (5) Nothing contained in this order lations of the War Production Board, as acres of that part or parts of such lease shall limit or prohibit the use or opera­ amended from time to time. or tract as are contained within the pro­ tion of the mill, machiné shop, or other (P.D. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 P.R. 6680; ductive limits of the field. facilities of a nonessential mine in the W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561; E.O. 9024, 7 (2) With respect to the fields specified manufacture of articles to be delivered P.R. 329; EOT 9040, 7 P.R. 527; E.O. 9125, in Part II and Part III of Exhibit A of pursuant to orders bearing a preference 7 P.R. 2719; sec. 2 (a), Pub. Law 671, this order, rating of A-l-k or higher, or in milling 76th Cong., as amended by Pub. Laws 89 (i) Such well is deepened or plugged ores for the holder of a serial number and 507, 77th Cong.) back and recompleted to produce from a under Preference Rating Order P-56. Issued this 8th day of October 1942. geological formation described in Column (c) Restrictions on application of No. 3 of Exhibit A opposite the name of preference ratings. No person shall ap­ E r n e s t K a k z l e r , the field in which such well is located, ply any preference rating, whether here­ Director General for Operations. and such well is not deepened or plugged tofore or hereafter assigned, to acquire [P. R. Doc. 42-10028; Piled, October 8, 1942; back and recompleted to a geological for­ any material or equipment for consump­ 9:31 a. m .j mation described in Column No. 4 of tion or use in the operation, mainte­ Exhibit A opposite the name qf the field nance, or repair of a nonessential mine, in which such well is located; and except with the express permission of the (ii) Such well is not deepened to a Director General for Operations issued P a rt 1047—P e t r o l e u m M a t e r ia l C o n ­ depth greater than the depth specified after application made to the Mining s e r v a t io n in Column No. 5 of Exhibit A opposite Branch, War Production Board. the name of the field in which such well (d) Assignment of preference ratings. [Supplementary Order M-68-3] is located; and The Director General for Operations, GENERAL EXCEPTION AUTHORIZED BY PARA­ (iii) The number of wells on any upon receiving an application in accord­ GRAPH (C) (1 0 ) OF CONSERVATION ORDER single lease or tract which are deepened, ance with paragraph (c) above, may M—68, AS AMENDED plugged back, recornpleted, or otherwise assign such preference ratings as may “reworked” does not at any time exceed be required to obtain the minimum Whereas, the petroleum industry of an average of one well to every 10 sur­ amount of material necessary to main­ the State of California is- required to face acres of that part or parts of such tain such nonessential mine on the basis provide crude petroleum, immediately lease or tract as are contained within set forth in paragraph (b) (3) above.' and for an indefinite period, from which the productive limits of the field. (e) . Records. All persons affected bylarge quantities of fuel oil and other spe­ (c) Installation of pumping or other this order shall keep and preserve, for cial petroleum products necessary in the artificial lifting equipment. The provi­ not less than two years, accurate and public interest and essential to the war sions of paragraph (b) of Conservation complete records concerning inventory, effort can be obtained; Now, therefore, it Order M-68, as amended, shall not apply acquisition, consumption, and use of is hereby ordered, That: to any case where material is to be used materials, and production of ore. by an operator engaged in the production (f) Reports. All persons affected by § 1047.8 Supplementary Order M- of oil in the State of California’ for this order shall execute and file with the 68-3—(a) Definitions. The definitions pumping or other artificial lifting equip­ War Production Board such reports and of Conservation Order M-68, as amended,1 ment to be installed upon a well located questionnaires as said Board shall from shall apply in this order. on any single lease or tract in any of the time to time prescribe. (b) Wells deepened, plugged back, re­ oil fields specified in Part I and Part II (g) Audit and inspection. . All records completed, or reworked in fields specified of Exhibit A of this order: Provided, required to be kept by this order shall, in Exhibit A. The provisions of para­ That material shall not be used for any upon request, be submitted to audit and graph (b) of Conservation Order M-68, such purpose unless: inspection by duly authorized represent­ as amended, shall not apply to any cáse atives of the War Production Board. where material is to be used by an opera­ (1) Such well is producing from a geo­ (h) Communications. All reports to tor engaged in the production of oil in the logical formation described in Column be filed, appeals, and other communica­ State of California, to deepen and recom­ No. 3 of Part I of Exhibit A opposite the tions concerning this order should be plete, plug back and recomplete, or o ther - name of the field in which such u ¿11 is addressed to: War Production Board, located, and such well is not producing Mining Branch, Washington, D. C., Ref.: 1 6 P.R. 6687; 7 F JR. 281, 601, 903, 1088, 1089, from a geological formation described L-208. 3806, 4760. in Column No. 4 of Exhibit A opposite the name of the field in which such well to which pumping or other artificial lift­ EXHIBIT A—Contained 7994 is located; and ing equipment is attached. (2) The number of wells to which Part I—Continued pumping or other artificial lifting equip­ (P.D. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 F.R. 6680; ment has been or is to be attached does W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561; E.O. 9024, 1 2 3 4 5 not at any time exceed an average of 7 F.R. 329; E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527; E.O. 9125, 7 F.R. 2719; sec. 2 (a), Pub. Law Forma­ Forma­ D epth one well to every 5 surface acres of that Region and field County tions or tions or limita­ part or parts of such lease or tract as 671, 76th Cong., as amended by Pub. zones zones tion are contained within the productive Laws 89 and 507, 77th Cong.) included excluded (feet) limits of the field; or (3) Such well is located on any single, Issued this 8th day of October 1942. SANTA BARBARA-VENTURA REGION---COn. Modelo...... lease or tract of 5 acres or less on which Ernest K anzler, All None__ 3.500 Newhall______All None__ 3.500 lease or tract no other wells are located Director General for Operations. Rice Canyon______All None__ 3.500 Santa Barbara Mesa____ All None__ 3.500 EXHIBIT A Sespe C anyon... All None__ 3.500 Sisar-Silverthread______All None__ 3.500 Shiell’s Canyon...... Part I All None__ 3.500 Summer land___ All N one__ 3.500 Tapo-Eureka Canyon...... All None__ 3.500 REGISTER, FEDERAL Temescal—...... 1 All None__ 3.500 2 3 4 5 Timber Canyon... All None__ 3.500 Tiptop-Fresno Canyon...... All None__ 3.500 Forma­ Forma­ Depth Torrey Canyon_____ All None__ 3.500 ftegion and field County tions or tions or limita­ Wiley-Towsley Canyon...... All None__ 3.500 zones zones tion included excluded (feet)

LOS ANGELES BASIN REGION P art H Beverly Hills___ _ All None__ 3.500 1 2 3 4 5 Los Angeles____ All None__ 3.500 Puente______All None__ 3.500 Salt Lake__ .... All None__ 3.500 D epth W hittier____ Los Angeles...... 4...... None__ 3.500 Yorba Linda... Region and field County Formations or zones Formations or zones limita­ Orange______All...... N o n e ... 3.500 included excluded tion SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGION (feet)

Belridge North—Shallow ____ Kern...... All None__ 3.500 LOS ANGELES BASIN REGION riday F Belridge South—Shallow. All ' None__ Coalinga W est.... 3.500 All None__ 3.500 Brea-Olinda...... Orange...... All .., Coffee Canyon__ A ll...... 5.500 Devil’s Den____ None__ 3, 500 Coyote East...... Orange...... All...... N o n e...... 5.500 All None__ 3.500 Coyote West______Orange' and Los Kern River___ All All to base of “99” All below base of “99” 5.500 Lost Hills...... None__ 3.500 Angeles. zone. zone. All None___ 3.500 D om inguez...... Los Angeles...... , Midway W est.. All 5.500 McKittrick District: None__ 3.500 Huntington Beach—O ld... All to base of Lower All below base of Lower 5.000 1942 9, October C y m ric ...... Ashton. Ashton. Huntington Beach -New ...... All to base of “Main” All below base of 5.000 McKittrick.. All None__ 3.500 McKittrick Front___ All Zone. “Main” Zone. None__ 3.500 Inglewood...... 5.500 Temblor Ranch... All None__ 3.500 Kraem er______Mt. Poso District. . Kern...... All to base of Lower All below base of 5.000 Baker_____ All Kraemer. Lower Kraemer. Dominion_____ None___ 3.500 Long Beach...... Los Angeles...... 5.800 All None__ 3.500 M ontebello...... Dorsey______All All to base of Zone All below base of Zone 5.500 D yer Creek____ None__ 3.500 Four. Four. All None__ 3.500 Richfield______G lide______All All to base of Lower All below base of Low­ 5.000 N one... 3.500 Kraemer. er Kraemer. M t. Poso . All------None— Seal B each...... Mt. Poso East...... All Los : Angeles and All to base of Lower All below base of Low­ 5.800 None___ 3,500 Orange. Wassom. er Wassom. Mt. Poso North... , None__ Poso Creek District. Torrance-Redondo______Los Angeles...... All. 4.500 W ilmington______M e Van___ All All to base of Lower All below base of Low­ 4.500 None___ 3.500 Term inal. er Terminal. P rem ier___ All N one__ 3.500 SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGION Pyramid Hills. . All None___ 3.500 Round Mountain All Terra Bella.. None__ 3.500 Coalinea East._ All to top of Kreyen­ All below top of K rey­ 4.500 All None___ 3.500 hagen Shale. enhagen Shale. SANTA BARBARA-VENTURA REGION Edison______... K ern...... All...... 4.500 Elk Hills______K ern...... A ll...... 4.500 F ruit va le ______Bardsdale_____ All K ern...... All. 4.500 Conejo_____ N one.... 3.500 K ern F ront______K ern ...... AU__ 4.500 Ventura______3.500 Midway-East___ Elsmere Canyon.. All Kern______All. .. 5.500 N o n e.... 3.500 Midway-Lakeview______AU'above top of Reef All below top of Reef 5.500 Ex-Mission.. All None__ 3.500 Hopper Canyon__ All Ridge Shale. Ridge Shale. Lion Mountain None— 3.500 Wheeler Ridge_____ K ern...... All___• 4.500 Ventura______All____ None__ 3.500 Williams...... K ern...... All to top of Eocene... All belo w top of E ocene. 4.500 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 7995

P art II—Continued P art 1099—B eds, S prings and Mattresses 1 2 3 4 6 [Amendment 2 to General Limitation Order L-49, as Amended August 4, 1942] Depth Formations or zones Formations or zones limita­ Section 1099.1 General Limitation Or­ Region and field County . included excluded tion der L-491 is hereby amended in the fol­ (feet) lowing particulars: 1. Paragraph (c) (3) is hereby SANTA BARBARA-VENTURA amended to read as follows: REGION (3) During the period of three months Santa Barbara...... All to base of Vaqueros. All below base of Va- 6,600 queros. beginning October 1, 1942, and during Ventura...... All to base of Miley All below base of 6,500 each three month period thereafter, no Zone. Miley Zone. All...... N o n e ...... 5,500 manufacturer shall use more iron and All...... N o n e ...... 4,500 steel in the aggregate production of coil, flat, fabric and box bedsprings than P art III 3y8% of the iron and steel used by him 1 in the aggregate production of coil, flat, and fabric bedsprings during the base LOS ANGELES BASIN REGION period, plus 6%% of the iron and steel All...... N one...... 8,500 Los Angeles...... All...... - None...... 6,500 used by him in the production of box All...... None...... 6,500 bedsprings during the base period. All...... None...... 6,000 2. Paragraph (c) (4) is hereby deleted SAN JOAQTJIN VALLEY REGION in its entirety and paragraph (c) (5) is hereby renumbered (c) (4) and amended All...... None...... 4,500 A ll...... None...... 7,500 to read as follows: All...... None...... 6,500 6,500 (4) During the period from September Union Avenue " All...... None...... 1, 1942 to November 30, 1942, inclusive, SANTA BARBARA-VENTURA no manufacturer shall process, fabri­ REGION cate, work on or assemble any coil, flat, All Pliocene...... All Miocene...... 6,500 box or fabric bedsprings containing more iron or steel other than joining [F. R. Doc. 42-10043; Filed, October 8, 1942; 11:19 a. m.] hardware than the following specified amounts: (i) Box bedsprings—full size, 22 P art 1055—W o o l (ii) Officers uniforms,' as defined in pounds; single or twin size, 16 pounds. Preference Rating Order No. P-131, as (ii) Coil, flat or fabric bedsprings— [Amendment 2 to Conservation Order M-73 the same may be amended from time to full size, 30 pounds; single or twin size, as Amended for the period August 3, 1942, time. 22 pounds. to January 31, 1943] (iii) Uniforms for members of a Re­ 3. Paragraph (c) is hereby amended §1055.1 Conservation Order No. M-73 serve Officers’ Training Corps or State by adding thereto the following new sub- as amended for the period August 3, Guard unit. paragraph: 1942 to January 31, 1943,1 is hereby (iv) Any other uniform which the Di­ (5) On and after December 1,1942, no amended in the following respects; rector General for Operations may spe­ manufacturer shall process, fabricate, 1. Paragraph (a) (3) (i) is amended cifically exempt in writing, by express work on or assemble any coil, flat, box or by inserting after the words “fine carpet reference, from the provisions of this fabric bedsprings containing more iron wools,” therein, the words “coarse carpet paragraph (d) (4). or steel other than joining hardware wools,”. 3. Paragraphs (i) (5) (ii) and (iii) than the following specified amounts: 2. Paragraph (d) (4) is amended to are amended to read as follows: (i) Full size, 15 pounds. read as follows: (ii) “Fine carpet wool” means wool (ii) Single or twin size, 9 pounds. (4) Restrictions on use of wool in the which, under paragraph 1101 of the 4. Paragraph (g) (1) is hereby amend­ manufacture of certain uniforms. All Tariff Act of 1930, may be imported free ed to read as follows: purchase orders placed on or after Oc­ of duty for the manufacture of floor (1) The sales specified below shall be tober 3, 1942, for uniforms or fabric! covering (but which under the terms of expressly permitted within the terms of therefor containing wool shall be deemed this order may only be used for the paragraph (c) (3) of Priorities Regula­ nondefense orders for the purposes of manufacture of wool products other than tion No. 13 (§ 944.34) : paragraph (a) of this order, regardless floor covering, and other than drapery (i) Sales of wire by manufacturers of of any preference rating assigned there­ and upholstery fabrics on nondefense or­ inner spring constructions for innerspring to, and no preference rating for uniforms ders) identifiable under the following mattresses, pads and pillows, to other or fabrics therefor containing wool shall names: Persian Gulf fleece, New Zealand manufacturers of such products. be valid for any purpose, notwithstand­ fleece, Criolla, Joria, and Thibet number (ii) Sales of iron or steel by manufac­ ing the provisions of any other rule, regu­ one white. turers of buttons, ventilators, handles or lation or order of the Director General (iii) “Coarse carpet wool” means wool eyelets for mattresses, pads and pillows, for Operations; except that the foregoing which, under paragraph 1101 of the to other manufacturers of such products. provisions of this paragraph (d) (4) N Tariff Act of 1930, may be imported free (iii) Sales of iron or steel by manufac­ shall be inapplicable in the case of pur­ of duty for the manufacture of floor turers of parts made specifically for in­ chase orders for the following uniforms covering, not specifically named in sub- corporation into studio couches, sofa beds or fabrics therefor: paragraph (ii) above. and lounges designed for dual sleeping (i) Uniforms to be delivered to, or for (P.D. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 F.R. 6680; and seating purposes, to other manufac­ the account of, any agency of the United W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561; E.O. 9024, turers of such products. States. As used in this paragraph (d) 7 FR. 329; E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527; E.O. (iv) Sales of wire by manufacturers (4) (i) the term “agency of the United 9125, 7 F.R. 2719; sec. 2 (a), Pub. Law of coil, flat, fabric or box bedsprings, to States” shall not include any privately 671, 76th Cong., as amended by Pub. other manufacturers of such products. operated plant or organization financed Laws'89 and 507, 77th Cong.) (P.D. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 F.R. 6680; or controlled by the United States, or Issued this 8th day of October 1942. W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561; E.O. 9024, 7 operated on a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee basis E rnest K anzler, F.R. 329; E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527; E.O. 9125, under the terms of any contract with the Director General for Operations. 7 F.R. 2719; sec. 2 (a), Pub. Law 671, 76th United States. [F. R. Doc. 42-10042; Filed, October 8, 1942; »7 F.R. 5020. 11:20 a. m.l 1 7 F.R. 6044, 7431, 7831. 7996 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 Cong., as amended by Pub. Laws 89 and 507, 77th Cong.) Item W idth Length Thickness

Issued this 8th day of October 1942. STANDARD PANELS Ernest K anzler, Inches inches Inches (.after sanding) Sound 2-Sides...... 24 60 108 .. 96 (3 ply). Director General for Operations. Sound 1-Side______30 72 120 iHe (3 ply). 36 84 132...... 94 (3 ply). [F. R. Doc. 42-10041; Filed, October 8, 1942; 48 96 144...... 96 (3 ply). 11:19 a. m.] 60 94 (5 ply). 96 (5 ply). 94 (5 ply). Wallboard...... •___ 48 60 108 . . 94 (3 ply). P art 1276—D ouglas F ir P lywood 72 120...... 96 (3 ply). 84 132...... 94 (5 ply). (M oisture-R esistant T y pe) 96 144...... Sheathing..;...... 36 96 132. 94« (3 ply unsanded). [Limitation Order L-150 as Amended October 48 108 144...... 96 (3 ply unsanded). 8, 1942] 120...... 1. 96 (3 ply or 5 ply unsanded). 96 (3 ply or 6 ply unsanded). Section 1276.1 Limitation Order L-1501 Concrete form panel...... 36 60 84 108 132 94 (3 ply). is hereby amended to read as follows: 48 72 96 120 144...... 94 (5 ply). 60 946 (5 ply). The fulfillment of requirements for the 96 (5 ply). defense of the United States has created 94 (5 ply). Automobile and industrial...... As ordered up to 60... As ordered up to 144... 94 (3 ply unsanded). a shortage in the supply of Douglas fir 94e (3 ply unsanded). plywood for defense, for private account 96 (3 ply unsanded). 94 (5 ply unsanded). and for export; and the following order 94e (5 ply unsanded). is deemed necessary and appropriate in 96 (5 ply unsanded). ‘Me (5 ply unsanded). the public interest and to promote the 94 (5 ply unsanded). national defense: 96 (5 ply unsanded). § 1276.1 Limitation Order L-150—(a) 96 (7 ply unsanded). Definitions. For the purposes of this or­ der: (c) Exceptions—(1) Work in process. Sides grade may be manufactured, de­ (1) “Producer” shall mean any manu­ Nothing contained herein shall prohibit livered and accepted in widths of 22, 26 facturer of Douglas fir plywood. the delivery by any producer or the re­ and 28 inches, lengths of 60, 72, 84 and 96 (2) “Douglas fir plywood” shall mean ceipt from any producer, of any Douglas inches, and in either y4 inch thickness a built-up board of laminated veneers of fii plywood which was in the stock of after sanding or A inch thickness un­ Douglas fir, united with a bonding agent, such producer in finished form on July 1, sanded, but solely for use in the manu­ in which the grain of each piece is at right 1942, or which had, on said date, been facture of doors. Every person ordering angles to the one adjacent to it, and processed. in such manner and to such Douglas fir plywood in any such sizes which is of the type known to the trade extent that its manufacture in conform­ shall endorse on the order a statement as “moisture resistant.” ity with the provisions of paragraph (b) manually signed by the purchaser, or, (3) “Sound-1-Side” shall mean a piece hereof would be impracticable. if the purchaser is a corporation, an of Douglas fir plywood, meeting the fol­ (2) Military orders. Nothing con­ officer of the purchaser, in the following lowing specifications: The face shall be tained herein shall prohibit the manu­ terms: of one or more pieces of firm smoothly facture of Douglas fir plywood which The material covered by this order is to cut veneer. When of more than one does not conform to the provisions of fcn used solely in the manufacture of doors, piece it shall be well joined and reason­ paragraph (b) hereof under specific con­ and comes within the exemption contained ably matched for grain and color at the tracts or orders placed by or for the ac­ in paragraph (c) (4) of Limitation Order joints. It shall be free from knots, splits, count of, or to fulfill a contract with, the L-150, with the terms of which the under­ checks, pitch pockets and other open de­ Army or Navy of the United States, the signed is familiar. fects. Streaks, discolorations, sapwood, United States Maritime Commission, The shims and neatly made patches shall be Panama Canal, the Coast and Geodetic Purchaser admitted. The face shall present a Survey, the Coast Guard, The Civil Aero­ smooth surface suitable for painting. nautics Administration, the National Ad­ (5) Records covering excepted pro­ The back shall present a solid surface visory Committee for Aeronautics, and duction. Each producer shall retain in with all knots in excess' of one inch the Office of Scientific Research and De­ his files records showing his inventory of patched and with the following permit­ velopment, or to be delivered to or for Douglas fir plywood excepted under the ted : Not more than six knotholes or borer the account of any Lend-Lease Govern­ twms of subparagraph (1) of this para­ holes % of an inch or less in greater di­ ment under the Lend-Lease Act, to the graph (c), and such records shall be kept mension, splits Vs of an inch or less in extent that the use of Douglas fir ply­ readily available and open to audit and width and pitch pockets not in excess wood not complying with the provisions inspection by duly authorized representa­ of one inch wide or three inches long or of paragraph (b) hereof, is required by tives of the War Production Board. that do not penetrate through veneer to the specifications of the prime contract. (d) Appeals. Any person whose busi­ glue line. There may be any number of (3) Rejects, cutbacks, plywood from ness is affected by this order and who con­ patches and plugs in the back. short length veneer, core stock. Nothing siders that compliance therewith would (4) Other terms shall have the mean­ contained herein shall prohibit the man­ disrupt or impair a program of war work ings assigned to them in Commercial ufacture or delivery by any producer, or may apply for relief by addressing a let­ Standard CS 45-40, effective August 20, the receipt from any producer, of (i) ter to the War Production Board setting 1940, issued by the National Bureau of plywood which has been reacted by forth the pertinent facts and the reasons Standards. grading processes, (ii) reclaimed plywood why such person considers he is entitled (b) Simplified practice; effective date. of sizes other than those specified in to relief. The Director General for Op­ On and after October 8, 1942, no pro­ paragraph (b) of this order developed by erations may thereupon take such action ducer shall manufacture or deliver Doug­ “cutting back” rejects, (iii) plywood pro­ as he deems appropriate. las fir plywood, and no person shall re­ duced from short lengths of veneer de­ (e) Communications to the War Pro­ ceive Douglas fir plywood from any pro­ veloped by reason of defects ii- logs, and duction Board. All reports to be filed ducer, unless it is of one of the types and (iv) core stock in widths up to 96 inches hereunder and all communications con­ sizes set forth below, except upon the and lengths up to 48 inches in Sound-2- cerning this order shall, unless otherwise specific written authorization of the Di­ Side and Sound-1-Side grades. directed, be addressed to: War Produc­ rector General for Operations: (4) Door panels. In addition to the tion Board, Lumber and Lumber Prod­ sizes specified in paragraph (b) of this ucts Division, Washington, D. C. Ref.: 17 F.R. 4482. order, Douglas fir plywood of Sound-2- L-150. FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 7997

(f) Violations. Any person who wil­ Ject to the exemptions provided for in vinyl acetate, pursuant to paragraph (b) fully violates any provision of this order, paragraph (c) hereof, except as specifi­ (1) hereof, shall apply for such author­ or who, in connection with this order, wil­ cally authorized by the Director General ization on Form PD-601. Such applicant fully conceals a material fact or furnishes for Operations upon application pursu­ shall file with the War Production Beard false information to any department or ant to paragraph (d) hereof. the original and two copies of such form agency of the United States is guilty of a (2) Each person accèpting delivery of on or before the 20th day of the month crime, and upon conviction may be pun­ vinyl acetate pursuant to specific authori­ preceding the month for which such au­ ished by fine or imprisonment. In ad­ zation of the Director General for Opera­ thorization is requested, which form shall dition, any such person may be pro­ tions shall use such material only for the be prepared in the manner prescribed hibited from making or obtaining further purposes specified in such authorization. therein, subject to the following specific deliveries of, or from processing or using, (3) Each person affected by this order instructions: material under priority control and may shall comply with such directions as may (1) Heading. Specify "Vinyl acetate” be deprived of priorities assistance. be given by the Director General for and order number “M-240” and specify (g) Applicability of priorities regula­ Operations at any time after October 8, pounds as the unit of measure, and in tions. This order and all transactions 1942, the effective date of this order, with addition to giving the plant or warehouse affected thereby are subject to all appli­ respect to the use or delivery of vinyl, address, indicate the address to which cable provisions of the priorities regula­ acetate. communications should be directed. tions of the War Production Board as (c) Exemptions. Specific authoriza­ (ii) Columns 3 and 8. Specify vinyl amended from time to time. tion pursuant to paragraph (b) (1) acetate. (h) Intra-company deliveries. The hereof shall not be required with respect (e) Notification of customers. Each prohibitions and restrictions contained in to the use, delivery or acceptance of de­ producer and distributor shall notify his this order shall apply not only to deliv­ livery of vinyl acetate in the following regular customers as soon as possible of eries to other persons, including affil­ cases: the requirements of this order, but fail­ iates and subsidiaries, but also to deliv­ (1) Any person may accept delivery of, ure to receive such notice shall not ex­ eries from one branch, division, or section and any producer or distributor may use, cuse any person from complying with the of a single business enterprise to another twenty-five (25) pounds or less of vinyl terms hereof. branch, division or section of the same or acetate during any one calendar month. (f) Miscellaneous provisions. (1) Ap­ (2) Any producer or distributor may plicability of priorities regulations. This a«y other business enterprise under com­ deliver vinyl acetate to any person en­ order and all transactions affected mon ownership or control; and each such titled to accept delivery pursuant to para­ hereby are subject to all applicable pro­ affiliate, subsidiary, branch, division or graph (c) (1) hereof, without regard to visions of War Production Board Priori­ section shall for the purposes of this preference ratings, provided that no pro­ ties Regulations, as amended from time ofifler be deemed a separate person. ducer or distributor shall deliver, pur­ to time. (PD. Reg. 1, as amended, 6 P.R. 6680; suant to this paragraph (c) (2), in ex­ (2) Intra-company deliveries. T h e W.P.B. Reg. 1, 7 F.R. 561rE.O. 9024, 7 cess of one thousand (1000) pounds oj: prohibitions and restrictions of this order PR. 329; E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527; E.O. 9125, vinyl acetate in any one month. with respect to deliveries of vin ? he owner or agency controlling SUBPART F— FREIGHT SHIPMENTS VIA PORTS 9250, 7 F.R. 7871.) the bridge shall keep a copy of these IN THE UNITED STATES regulations conspicuously posted on both Issued this 7th day of October 1942. the upstream and downstream sides of Pursuant to the authority conferred by General Order ODT 16,1 Title 49 Leon H enderson, the bridge, in such place and manner - Administrator. that it can be easily read from the river Chapter H, Part 502, § 502.48 (a); It is at any time, together with a notice stat­ hereby ordered, That: [P. R. Doc. 42-10025; Filed, October 7, 1942; 1:56 p. m.j ing exactly how the representative speci­ § 522.652 Lard consigned to Harvey, fied in paragraph (b) (1) may be Louisiana. The provisions of §§ 502.40 reached. * to 502.49, inclusive, of Part 502, this title (4) The operating machinery of the and chapter, (General Order ODT 16) draws of these bridges shall be main­ TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND are hereby suspended with respect to tained in a serviceable condition, and ihe acceptance for and transportation of NAVIGABLE WATERS the draw opened and closed at least once lard to Harvey, Louisiana. Chapter II—Corps of Engineers, each three months, to insure that the This Exception Order shall become ef­ War Department machinery is in proper order for satis­ fective on October 8, 1942, and shall re­ factory operation. (28 Stat. 362; 33 main in full force and effect until further P art 203—B ridge R egulations U.S.C. 499) [Regs. Sept. 25, 1942, CE order. (E.O. 8989, 6 F.R. 6725; Gen 6371 (Southern Pacific Co.—Willamette Order ODT 16, 7 F.R. 5194). OREGON; CERTAIN BRIDGES OF THE WILLA­ R.—Albany) —SPEON] METTE RIVER Issued at Washington, D. C., this 8th [seal] j . a . U lio, day of October 1942. Pursuant to the provisions of section Major General, 5 of the River and Harbor Act of Au­ The Adjutant General. V. V. B oatner, gust 18, 1894 (28 Stat. 362; 33 U.S.C. Director of Railway Transport. 499), the provisions of § 203.755 of Bridge [P. R. Doc. 42-10030; Piled, October 9, 1942; Regulations are amended, both as to title 9:39 a. m.] H enry F. M cCarthy, and regulations, as follows: Director of Traffic Movement. § 203.755 Willamette River, Oreg.; [P. R. Doc. 42-10036; Piled, October 8, 1942; bridges above Oregon City, Oreg.—(a) 10:55 a. m.] Southern Pacific Company’s bridge at TITLE 36—PARKS AND FORESTS Salem. (1) Except as provided in para­ graph (a) (2) below, the drawspan shall Chapter I—National Park Service N otices be opened promptly for the passage of P art 3—N ational Capital P arks R egula­ river craft unable to pass under the tions closed bridge upon the following signal: TREASURY DEPARTMENT. One long blast, followed quickly by one DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PARKS; SPEED REGU­ short blast; or upon verbal request of LATIONS Fiscal Service: Bureau of the Public the operator of any watercraft of his Pursuant to the authority contained in Debt. desire to have the drawspan opened. the Act of February 26, 1925 (ch. 339, (2) When river stages are below 20 43 Stat. 983), and Executive Order No. [1942 Dept. Circ. 698] feet, U. S. Engineer gauge, and passage 6166 of June 10, 1933, § 3.11 (v) is 2 P ercent T reasury B onds of 1950-52 through the drawspan of this bridge is amended to read as follows: O ctober 8, 1942. ’ desired at any time between 7 p. m. and § 3.11 Traffic and motor vehicle regu­ 7 a. m., at least six hours’ advance no­ lations; horses; penalties. i. offering of bonds tice of the time opening is desired shall (v) The speed limits prescribed by sec. be given to the Southern Pacific Com­ The Secretary of the Treasury, pur­ 22 (c) of the Traffic and Motor Vehicle suant to the authority of the Second Lib­ pany’s telegraph operator at Salem. Regulations for the District of Columbia (3) Upon receipt of such advance no­ erty Bond Act, as amended, invites sub­ shall not apply to vehicles operated on scriptions, at par and accrued interest tice, arrangements shall be made for the any highway in the National Capital prompt opening of the drawspan at the from the people of the United States for Park system in the District of Columbia. bonds of the United States, designated 2 time given in the notice for passage of In lieu thereof, a maximum speed limit the vessel, and the draw shall be so percent Treasury Bonds of 1950-52. At opened. of 35 miles per hour is established for all the same time the Secretary of the highways in the National Capital Park Treasury is inviting subscriptions for an (4) The owner or agency controlling system in the District of Columbia, ex­ the bridge shall keep a copy of these cept where otherwise designated’ by 17 F.R. 5194. FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 7999 additional amount of Treasury Notes of trust companies for their own account subscriptions, at par and accrued inter­ Series B-1946 under Department Circular will be received without deposit. Sub­ est, from the people of the United States No. 699. The aggregate amount of both scriptions from all others must be ac­ for notes of the United States, desig­ issues will be $4,000,000,000, or there­ companied by payment of 5 percent of nated IV2 percent Treasury Notes of abouts. The amount of bonds to be is­ the amount of bonds applied for. Series B-1946. At the same time the sued hereunder will be determined by the 2. The Secretary of the Treasury re­ Secretary of the Treasury is inviting sub­ relation which the total subscriptions for serves the right to reject any subscrip­ scriptions for 2 percent Treasury Bonds the bonds bear to the total subscriptions tion, in whole or in part, to allot less than of 1950-52 under Department Circular received for both the bonds and the the amount of bonds applied for, and to No. 698. The aggregate amount of both notes. close the books as to any or all subscrip­ issues will be $4,000,000,000, or there­ 11. DESCRIPTION OF BONDS tions at any time without notice; and abouts. The amount of notes to be is­ any action he may take in these respects sued hereunder will be determined by 1. The bonds will be dated October 19, shall be final. Subject to these reserva­ the relation which the total subscriptions 1942, and will bear interest from that tions, and within the amount of the of­ for the notes bear to the total subscrip­ date at the rate of 2 percent per annum, fering, subscriptions for amounts up to tions received for both the notes and the payable on a semiannual basis on March and including $25,000 from banks which bonds. 15 and September 15 in each year until accept demand deposits, and subscrip­ II. DESCRIPTION OF NOTES the principal amount becomes payable. tions in any amount from all other sub­ They will mature March 15, 1952, but scribers, will be allotted in full; subscrip­ 1. The notes now offered will be an may be redeemed at the option of the tions for amounts over $25,000 from addition to and will form a part of the United States on and after March 15, banks which accept demand deposits will series of IV2 percent Treasury Notes of 1950, in whole or in part, at par and ac­ be allotted on an equal percentage basis, Series B-1946 issued pursuant to Depart­ crued interest, on any interest day or to be publicly announced. Allotment ment Circular No. 686, dated May 25, days, on 4 months’ notice of redemption notices will be sent,out promptly upon 1942, will be freely interchangeable given in such manner as the Secretary allotment. therewith, are identical in all respects of the Treasury shall prescribe. In case IV. PAYMENT therewith, and .are described in the fol­ of partial redemption the bonds to be re­ lowing quotation from Department Cir­ deemed will be determined by such meth­ 1. Payment at par and accrued in­ cular No. 686: terest; if any, for bonds allotted here­ od as may be prescribed by the Secretary 1. The notes will be dated June 5, 1942, of the Treasury. From the date of re­ under must be made or completed on or and will bear interest from that date at the demption designated in any such notice, before October 19, 1942, or on later allot­ rate of IV2 percent per annum, payable on interest on. the bonds called for redemp­ ment. In every case where payment is a semiannual basis on December 15, 1942, tion shall cease. not so completed, the payment with ap­ and thereafter on June 15 and December 15 2. The income derived from the bonds plication up to 5 percent of the amount in each year until the principal amount be­ shall be subject to all Federal taxes, now of bonds applied for shall, upon declara­ comes payable. They will mature December tion made by the Secretary of the Treas­ 15, 1946, and will not be subject to call for or hereafter imposed. The bonds shall ury in his discretion, be forfeited to the redemption prior to maturity. be subject to estate, inheritance, gift, or United States. Any qualified depositary 2. The income derived from the notes shall other excise taxes, whether Federal or be subject to all Federal taxes, now or here­ State, but shall be exempt from all taxa­ will be permitted to make payment by after imposed. The notes shall be subject tion now or hereafter imposed on the credit for bonds allotted to it for itself to estate, inheritance, gift dr other excise principal or interest thereof by any State, and its customers up to any amount for taxes, whether Federal or State, but shall be or any of the possessions of the United which it shall be qualified in excess of exempt from all taxation now or hereafter States, or by any local taxing authority. existing deposits, when so notified by the imposed on the principal or interest thereof Federal Reserve Bank of its district. by any State, or any of the possessions of 3. The bonds will be acceptable to se­ the United States, or by any local taxing cure deposits of public moneys, but will V. GENERAL PROVISIONS authority. not bear the circulation privilege and 1. As fiscal agents of the United States, 3. The notes will be accepted at par dur­ will not be entitled to any privilege of Federal Reserve Banks are authorized ing such time and under such rules and reg­ conversion. and requested to receive subscriptions, to ulations as shall be prescribed or approved by 4. Bearer bonds with interest coupons the Secretary of the Treasury in payment make allotments on the basis and up to of income and profits taxes payable at the attached, and bonds registered as to the amounts indicated by the Secretary principal and interest, will be issued in maturity of the notes. denominations of $100, $500, $1,000, of the Treasury to the Federal Reserve 4. The notes will be acceptable to secure Banks of the respective districts, to issue deposits of public moneys, but will not bear $5,000, $10,000 and $100,000. Provision allotment notices, to receive payment for the circulation privilege. will be made for the interchange of bonds bonds allotted, to make delivery of bonds 5. Bearer notes with interest coupons at­ of different denominations and of coupon on full-paid subscriptions allotted, and tached will be issued in denominations of and registered bonds, and for the trans­ they may issue interim receipts pending $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 and fer of registered bonds, under rules and delivery of the.definitive bonds. $100,000. The notes will not be issued in reg­ regulations prescribed by the Secretary 2. The Secretary of the Treasury may - istered form. of the Treasury. 6. The notes will be subject to the general at any time, or from time to time, pre­ regulations of the Treasury Department, now 5. The bonds will be subject to the gen­ scribe supplemental or amendatory rules, eral regulations of the Treasury Depart­ or hereafter prescribed, governing United and regulations governing the offering, States notes. ment, now or hereafter prescribed, gov­ which will be communicated promptly to erning United States bonds. the Federal Reserve Banks. III. SUBSCRIPTION AND ALLOTMENT III. SUBSCRIPTION AND ALLOTMENT [seal] H enry M orgenthau, J r., 1. Subscriptions will be received at the 1. Subscriptions will be received at the Secretary of the Treasury. Federal Reserve Banks and Branches and Federal Reserve Banks and Branches and at the Treasury Department, Washing­ [F. R. Doc. 42-10049; Filed, October 8, 1942; ton. Subscribers must agree not to sell at the Treasury Department, Washing­ 11:48 a. m.] ton. Subscribers must agree not to sell or otherwise dispose of their subscrip­ or otherwise dispose of their subscrip­ tions, or of the securities which may be tions, or of the securities which may be allotted thereon, prior to the closing of allotted thereon, prior to the closing of [1942 Dept. Circ. 699] the subscription books. 4 Banking insti­ the subscription books. Banking institu­ tutions generally may submit subscrip­ tions generally may submit subscriptions 1 y2 P ercent T reasury N otes of S eries tions for account of customers, but only for account of customers, but only the B-1946—Additional Issue the Federal Reserve Banks and the Federal Reserve Banks and the Treasury O ctober 8, 1942. Treasury Department are authorized to Department are authorized to act as of­ act as official agencies. Others than ficial agencies. Others than banking I. OFFERING OF NOTES banking institutions will not be permitted institutions will not be permitted to enter 1. The Secretary of the Treasury, pur­ to enter subscriptions except for their subscriptions except for their own ac­ suant to the authority of the Second Lib­ own account. Subscriptions from banks count. Subscriptions from banks and erty Bond Act, as amended, invites and trust companies for their own ac- 8000 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942

count will be received without deposit. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. General Land Office. Subscriptions from all others must be Bureau of Mines; Explosives Control [Public Land Order 42] accompanied by payment of 5 percent of Division. the amount of notes applied for. California 2. The Secretary of the Treasury re­ B odtke B rothers Logging Co., Licensee AIR-NAVIGATION SITE WITHDRAWAL NO. 187 serves the right to reject any subscrip­ ORDER REVOKING LICENSE AND DIRECTING tion, in whole or in part, to allot less than ITS SURRENDER By virtue of the authority contained in the amount of notes applied for, and to To: Bodtke Brothers Logging Co., the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. close the books as to any or all subscrip­ Licensee above-named, Deming,"Wash­ 847 (U.S.C., title 43, sec. 141), and section tions at any time without notice; and ington. 4 of the act of May 24, 1928, c. 728, 45 any action he may take in these respects Based upon the records in this matter, Stat. 729 (U.S.C., title 49, sec. 214), and shall be final. Subject to these reserva­ I, R. R. Sayers, Director of the Bureau pursuant to Executive Order No. 9146 of tions, and within the amount of the offer­ of Mines, make the following findings of April 24,1942, it is ordered as follows: ing, subscriptions for amounts up to and fact: 1. The following-described public lands including $25,000 from banks which ac­ 1. On September 5, 1942, a Specifica­ in California are hereby withdrawn from tion of Charges against you, setting forth all forms Of appropriation under the cept demand deposits, and subscriptions public-land laws and reserved, subject to in any amount from all other subscribers, violations of the Federal Explosives Act valid existing rights, for t'he use of the will be allotted in full; subscriptions for (55 Stat. 863) and regulations thereunder of which you were accused, was mailed to Department of Commerce in the main­ amounts over $25,000 from banks which you at the above named, your last known, tenance of air-navigation facilities, the accept demand deposits will be allotted address, giving you notice to mail an reservation to be known as Air-Naviga­ on an equal percentage basis, to be pub­ answer within fifteen days if you wished tion Site Withdrawal No. 187: licly announced. Allotment notices will to be heard on the charges against you. M ount D iablo M eridian be sent out promptly upon allotment. 2. More than twenty days have elapsed T. 26 S., R. 43 E., IV. PAYMENT since the giving of said notice. The Sec. 27, SW14NW14, Ni/2NWy4SWi/4. length of time required for mail to be de­ The areas described aggregate 60 acres. 1. Payment at par and accrued inter­ livered to the office of the Bureau of 2. This order shall take precedence est from June 5, 1942, for notes allotted Mines, Washington, D. C., from Deming, over, but shall not rescind or revoke, the hereunder must be made or completed on Washington, does not exceed five days. withdrawal for Potash Reserve No. 2, or before October 15, 1942, or on later You have failed, to answer the charges California No. 1, made by, the Executive allotment. In every case where payment against you. 3. The charges against you are true. Order of February 21, 1913, so far as such is not so completed, the payment with Now, therefore, by virtue of the au­ order affects the above-described lands. application up to 5 percent of the amount thority vested in me by sections 8 and [seal] H arold L. I ckes, of notes applied for shall, upon declara­ 18 of the Federal Explosives Act (55 Stat. Secretary of the Interior. tion made by the Secretary of the Treas­ 863) and § 301.22 of the regulations S eptember 18, 1942. ury in his discretion, be forfeited to the thereunder (7 F.R. 5901). United States. Any qualified depositary It is hereby ordered, That Purchaser’s [F. R. Doc. 42-10051; Filed, October 8, 1942; will be permitted to make payment by License-No. 492730, heretofore issued to 11:<52 a. m.] credit for notes allotted to it for itself you under the Federal Explosives Act and its customers up to any amount for (55 Stat. 863), be and it is hereby re­ which it shall be qualified in excess of voked; and existing deposits, when so notified by the It is further ordered, That you shall DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Federal Reserve Bank of its district. Ac­ immediately surrender said license and Farm Security Administration. crued interest at IV2 percent from June all certified or photostatic copies thereof, if any, by delivering or mailing the same A ccount S ervicing; Collecting Office 5,1942, to October 15,1942, on $1,000 face to the Director of the Bureau of Mines, P rocedure amount is $5,41209. Interior Department, Washington, D. C. FINAL SETTLEMENT AND SURRENDER OF NOTES V. GENERAL PROVISIONS This order is effective on and after its date, except that you will be allowed J anuary 20, 1942. 1. As fiscal agents of the United not to exceed ten days thereafter within Security instruments will be satisfied States, Federal Reserve Banks are au­ which to sell or otherwise dispose of ex­ when all notes for which such instru­ thorized and requested to receive sub­ plosives or ingredients thereof now on ments serve as security have been paid scriptions, to make allotments on the hand to persons licensed under the Féd­ in full. The regional office will execute basis and up to the amounts indicated éral Explosives Act and in accordance all written satisfactions on Form FSA-LE by the Secretary of the Treasury to the with the provisions of the act and regu­ 77. —-, “Satisfaction”, and will forward Federal Reserve Banks of ¿he respective lations thereunder. This exception does the signed and, if necessary, acknowl­ districts, to issue allotment notices, to not authorize you to use or test explo­ edged original and an exact copy to the sives or ingredients thereof on hand, nor collecting official. The original and the receive payment for notes allotted, to does it authorize you to manufacture or make delivery of notes on full-paid sub­ copy shall be given to the client* (the to purchase or otherwise acquire explo­ original for filing or recording if the scriptions allotted, and they 'may issue sives or ingredients thereof. client wishes to clear the record, or for interim receipts pending delivery of the Failure to comply with any of the pro­ any purchaser of the property). If a definitive notes. visions of this order will constitute a written satisfaction is not necessary, the 2. The Secretary of the Treasury may violation of the Federal Explosives Act, at any time, or from time to time, pre­ punishable by a fine of not more than regional office will authorize the neces­ scribe supplemental or amendatory rules $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more sary satisfaction. and regulations governing the offering, than one year, or by both such fine and Where satisfactions of mortgages, which will be communicated promptly to imprisonment. . deeds of trust, or other security instru­ the Federal Reserve Banks. Dated: October 3, 1942. ments have been executed by the re­ gional director or other authorized offi­ [seal] H enry M orgenthatj, Jr., R. R. S ayers, Secretary of the Treasury. Director, Bureau of Mines. cial in the regional office, and state law requires the mortgagee to record or file [F. R. Doc. 42-10048; Filed, October 8, 1942; [F. R. Doc. 42-10056; Filed, October 8, 1942; such satisfactions and to pay the record­ 11:48 a. m.] 11:54 a. m.] ing or filing fee therefor, collecting offi- FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 8001

tions in the industry which are neces­ tive Order of September 20, 1940 (5 F.R. cials are hereby authorized, as agents 3748). and attorneys-in-fact for the United sary to the production of the products Hosiery Learner Regulations, September 4, States, the Secretary of Agriculture, and covered by this definition, including cler­ 1940 (5 F.R. 3530). the FSA, to record and file such satis­ ical, maintenance, shipping and selling Independent Telephone Learner Regula­ factions and to make marginal satisfac­ occupations: Provided, however, That in tions, September 27, 1940 (5 F.R. 3829). tions on the records of the office of regis­ a wholesaling or selling department of a Knitted Wear Learner Regulations, October try, Payment of recording or filing fees manufacturing establishment clerical, 10, 1940 (5 F.R. 3982). maintenance, shipping and selling em­ Millinery Learner Regulations, Custom may be scheduled on Standard Form No. Made and Popular Priced, August 29, 1940 1034, “Public Voucher for Purchases and ployees, the greater part of whose work (5 F.R. 3392, 3393). Services Other Than Personal”. (Pars. relates to the sale of articles which have Textile Learner Regulations, May 16, 1941 I B and I C of FSA Instruction 463.1, been purchased for resale or of articles (6 F.R. 2446). January 20, 1942.) not covered by this definition, shall not be Woolen Learner Regulations, October 30, deemed to be covered by this definition: 1910 (5 F.R. 4302). [seal] C. B. B aldwin, And provided further, That where an em­ Notice of Amended Order for the Employ­ Administrator. ployee covered'by this definition is em­ ment of Learners in the Cigar Manufacturing Industry, July 20, 1941 (6 F.R. 3753). [F. R. Doc. 42-10026; Filed, October 7, 1942; ployed during the same workweek at two 2:43 p. m.j or more different minimum rates of pay, The employment of learners under he shall be paid the highest of such rates these certificates is limited to the terms for such workweek unless records con­ and conditions as to the occupations, cerning his employment are kept by his learning periods, minimum wage rates, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. employer in accordance with applicable et cetera, specified in the determination Wage and Hour Division. regulations of the Wage and Hour Divi­ and order or regulation for the industry sion. designated above and indicated opposite [Administrative Order 162] 4. The industry committee herein cre­ the employer’s name. These certificates S ugar and R elated P roducts Industry ated shall meet at 10:00 A. M. on October become effective October 8, 1942. The 26,1942 in the College Room of the Hotel certificates may be cancelled in the man­ APPOINTMENT OF INDUSTRY COMMITTEE Astor, New York City, and, in accordance ner provided in the regulations and as NO. 50 with the provisions of the Fair Labor indicated in the certificates. Any person 1. By virtue of and pursuant to the Standards Act of 1938 and rules and reg­ aggrieved by the issuance of any of these authority vested in me by the Fair Labor ulations promulgated thereunder, shall certificates may seek a review or recon­ Standards Act of 1938, I, L. Metcalfe proceed to investigate conditions in the sideration thereof. Walling, Administrator of the Wage and industry and recommend to the Adminis­ Hour Division, U. S. Department of La­ trator minimum wage rates for all em­ NAME AND ADDRESS OF FIRM, INDUSTRY, bor, do hereby appoint and convene for ployees thereof who within the meaning PRODUCT, NUMBER OF LEARNERS AND EX­ the sugar and related products industry of said Act are “engaged in commerce or PIRATION DATE (as such industry is defined in paragraph in the production of goods for commerce,” Single Pants, Shirts and Allied Gar­ 2) an industry committee composed of excepting employees exempted by virtue ments, Women’s Apparel, Sportswear, the following representatives: of the provisions of section 13 (a) and Rainwear, Robes, and Leather and For the Public: Theodore J. Kreps, employees coming under the provisions of Sheep-Lined Garments Divisions of Chairman, Palo Alto, California; Henry section 14. the Apparel Industry W. Toll, Denver, Colorado; Kathryn Ab­ bey, Tallahassee, Florida; Colston Warne, Signed at New York, New York this The Bloomfield Co., 2212 Superior Amherst, Massachusetts; Harlan L. Mc­ 5th day of October 1942. Ave., Cleveland, Ohio; Women’s & misses’ Cracken, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Har­ L. M etcalfe W alling, dresses; 10 percent (T ); October 8,1943. old E. Fey, Chicago, Illinois. Administrator. Cavalier Garment Corp., 113 Main St., For the Employees: John R. Owens, Evansville, Indiana; Men’s trousers; 10 New York, New York; Boris Shishkin, [F. R. Doc. 42-10046; Filed, October 8, 1942; percent (T ); October 8, 1943. Washington, D. C.; R. E. James, Kansas 11:31 a. m.] Chic Lingerie Co., Inc., 1126 Santee City, Kansas; Adolph Lesser, Edgewater, St., Los Angeles, California; Ladies’ New Jersey; Lezin L’Hoste, New Orleans, satin and rayon underwear, rayon, cot­ Louisiana; Louis Goldblatt, -San Fran­ Learner Employment Certificates ton and woolen sportswear; 10 percent cisco, California. (T); October 8, 1943. For the Employers: Frank A. Kemp, ISSUANCE TO VARIOUS INDUSTRIES Co-operative Dress Guild, 269 Spruce Denver, Colorado; Frank L. Barker, Notice of issuance of special certificates St., Albany, New York; Dresses, shirt Lockport, Louisiana; J. H. Lind, Jr., New for the employment of learners under the waists; 4 learners (T ); October 8, 1943. York, New York; Clarence R. Bitting, Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Essbee Dress Co., 405 Ridge Ave., As- Clewiston, Florida; C. R. Winston, New Notice is hereby given that special bury Park, New Jersey; Dresses; 3 learn­ York, New York; Ernest W. Greene, certificates authorizing the employment ers (T ); October 8, 1943. Washington, D. C. of learners at hourly wages lower than Greensboro Mfg. Co., 308 Walker Ave., Such representatives having been the minimum wage rate applicable under Greensboro, North Carolina; Flannelette chosen with due regard to the geograph­ section 6 of the Act are issued under and cotton sleeping garments; 10 per­ ical regions in which such industry is section 14 thereof, Part 522 of the reg­ cent (T ); October 8, 1943. carried on. ulations issued thereunder (August 16, LaFollette Shirt Co., La Follette, 2. For the purpose of this order the 1940, 5 F.R. 2862, and as amended June Tennessee; Army dress shirts, army O. term “sugar and related products indus­ 25,1942, 7 F.R. 4723), and the determina­ D. shirts; 10 percent (T ); October 8, try” means: tion and order or regulation listed below 1943. The production of sugar, molasses, and and published in the F ederal R egister as Lewel Mfg. Co., Inc., 46 Nesbitt St., syrups, of all types, made wholly or in part here stated. Newark, New Jersey; Corsets and bras­ from maple sap, sugar beets, sugarcane, sorgo, sieres; 12 learners (T ); October 8, 1943. or any derivative therefrom, and the produc­ Apparel Learner Regulations, September 7, Majestic Pants Co., 69 Chestnut St., tion of beet pulp, bagasse, lime cake, and re­ 1940 (5 F.R. 3591). lated by-products: Provided, however, That Single Pants, Shirts and Allied Garments, Norwich, Connecticut; Pants; 5 learners fountain syrups commonly and commercially Women’s Apparel, Sportswear, Rainwear, (T); October 8, 1943. so known shall not be included in this defi­ Robes, and Leather and Sheep-Lined Gar­ Modern Made Sportswear, Inc., 407 nition. ments Divisions of the Apparel Industry, East Pico St., Los Angeles, California; The production of any products covered Learner Regulations, July 20, 1942 (7 F.R. Women’s shirts and blouses; 3 learners under this definition shall be deemed to begin 4724). (T ); October 8, 1943. with the loading of the raw materials at the Artificial Flowers and Feathers Learner Reg­ farm. ulations, October 24, 1940 (5 F.R. 4203). Par-Ex Shirt Co., 20 Wooster St., New 3. The definition of the sugar and re­ Glove Findings and Determination of Feb­ Haven, Connecticut; Men’s shirts; 10 lated products industry covers all occupa­ ruary 20, 1940, as amended by Administra­ percent (T); October 8, 1943. 8ÖG2 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, October 9, 1942 Poultney Shirt Co., Beaman St., Poult- Signed at New York, N. Y., this 6th is property of nationals, and represents ney, Vermont; Dress shirts; 10 learners day of October, 1942. control of said business enterprise which (T ); October 5, 1943. (This certificate Merle D. Vincent, is a national, of a designated enemy effective October 5, 1942). country (Germany), and determining Reliance Mfg. Co., Anamosa, Iowa; Authorized Representative of the Administrator. that to the extent that any or all of Men’s cotton work shirts; 10 percent (T); such nationals are persons not within October 8, 1943. [P. R. Doc. 42-10047; Piled, October 8, 1942; a designated enemy country the national Renee of Hollywood, 743 Santee St., 11:31 a. m.] interest of the United States requires that Los Angeles, California; Brassieres and such persons be treated as nationals of garter belts; 5 learners (T); October 8, 1943. the aforesaid designated enemy country, FEDERAL .COMMUNICATIONS COM­ and having made all determinations and Savage Mfg. Co., 1701 N. Damen Ave., taken all action, after appropriate con- Chicago, Illinois; Blouses, slack suits; 10 MISSION. learners (T ); October 8, 1943. [Docket No. 6399] „ sultation and certification, required by H erald P ublishing Company (WALB) said Executive Order or Act or otherwise, Stadium Mfg. Co., Inc., 1501 Guilford and deeming it necessary in the national Ave., Baltimore, Maryland; Hospital pa­ ORDER REGARDING HEARING jamas, U. S. Army, men’s and civilian interest, hereby vests such property in pajamas; 10 percent (T); October 8, In re application of Herald Publishing the Alien Property Custodian, to be held, 1943. Company (WALB) Albany, Georgia, for used, administered, liquidated, sold or A. Stein & Co., Streator, Illinois; Bras­ construction permit. otherwise dealt with in the interest of sieres and garter belts; 10 percent (T ); It is ordered, On the Commission’s own and for the benefit of the United States. October 8, 1943. motion on this 2nd day of October, 1942, Such property and any or all of the Lucille Teti, 1000 S. 12th St., Philadel­ that the issues heretofore released on the - proceeds thereof shall be held in a special phia, Pennsylvania; Ladies sportswear, above-entitled application be, and the account pending further determination dresses, blouses, skirts and slacks; 3 learn­ same are hereby, supplemented by the of the Alien Property Custodian. This ers (T ); October 8, 1943. following issue: shall not be deemed to limit the powers Jack Tobin, Hillcrest Road, Mantua, To determine whether the granting of of the Alien Property Custodian to re­ New Jersey; Children’s cotton dresses; this application would be consistent with turn such property or the proceeds 3 learners (T ); October 8, 1943. the provisions of the North American Re­ thereof, or to indicate that compensa­ Wales Shirt Co., 76 Franklin St., New gional Broadcasting Agreement (Appen­ tion will not be paid in lieu thereof, if Haven, Connecticut; Dress shirts; 10 per­ dix I, Table III). and when it should be determined that cent (T); October 8, 1943. It is further ordered, That the present such return should be made or such com­ hearing date, namely, November 9, 1942, pensation should be paid. Cigar Industry be, and the same is hereby, retained. Any person, except a national of a des- T. E. Brooks & Co., 31 Pine St., Red By the Commission. v ignated enemy country, asserting any Lion, Pennsylvania; Cigars; 10 percent [ seal] t . J. S lowie, •iv claim arising as a result of this order (T ); Cigar machine operators to have Secretary. ■ may file with the Alien Property Cus­ learning period of 320 hours and tobacco todian a notice of his claim, together stripping machine operators to have [P. R. Doc. 42-10045; Filed, October 8, 1942; with a request for a hearing thereon, on learning period of 160 hours at 75 percent 11:26 a. m.] Form APC-1, within one yea. from the of the applicable minimum wage; October date hereof, or within such further time 7, 1943. as may be allowed by the Alien Prop­ Glove Industry OFFICE OF ALIEN PROPERTY CUS­ erty Custodian. Nothing herein con­ tained shall be deemed to constitute un Frederic H. Burnham Co., Plymouth, TODIAN. [Vesting Order 210] admission of the existence, validity or Indiana; Work gloves; 5 learners (T); right to allowance of any such claim. October 8, 1943. 81.94% of Capital S tock of S impson The terms “national”, “designated en­ Frederic H. Burnham Co., 1602 Ten­ Lange & Co., I nc. emy country”' and “business enterprise nessee St., Michigan City, Indiana; Work Under the authority of the Trading within the United States” ?s used herein gloves; 5 percent (T); October 8, 1943. with the Enemy Act, as amended, and shall have the meanings prescribed in Hosiery Industry Executive Order No. 9095,1 as amended, section 10 of said Executive Order. and pursuant to law, the undersigned, Barnett Hosiery Mills, Taylorsville, Executed at Washington, D. C., on after investigation, finding that the October 3, 1942. North Carolina; Seamless hosiery; 5 property described as follows: learners (T ); October 8, 1943. [seal] Leo T. Crowley, Clayton Hosiery Mills, Inc., 95 Bridge 885 shares (which constitute a substantial Alien Property Custodian. St., Lowell, Massachusetts; Seamless part, namely 81.94%, of all outstanding hosiery; 5 learners (T ); October 8, 1943. shares) of $100 par value capital stock of [F. R. Doc. 42-10037; Filed, October 8, 1942; Simpson. Lange & Co., Inc., a Texas corpora­ 10:56 a. m.] Danville Knitting Mills, Lynn & New­ tion, Dallas, Texas, which is a business en­ ton Sts., Danville, Virginia; Seamless terprise within the United States, the names hosiery; 5 percent (T); October 8, 1943. and last known addresses of the registered W. B. Davis & Son, Inc., Eighth St., owners of which, and the number and class Fort Payne, Alabama; Seamless hosiery; of shares owned by them respectively, are OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION. 5 percent (T ); October 8, 1943. as follows: [Suspension Order 139] Ellis Hosiery Mills, Lenior Highway, J ohn T easley Hickory, North Carolina; Seamless ho­ N um ber of shares siery; 5 percent (T ); October 8, 1943. order restricting transactions Names and last known addresses Gulf Stream Products Co., Green Cove Com­ First Second pre­ pre­ John Teasley, dealer operating dealer Springs, Florida; Full-fashioned hosiery; mon ferred ferred outlet known as City Service Station, 10 learners (E); June 8, 1943. Canton, Georgia, herein called respond­ C. D. Jessup & Co., Claremont, North Rotterdamsche Bankvereeniging, ent, is regularly engaged in the business Carolina; Seamless hosiery; 5 learners N. V., Rotterdam, Holland, hold­ of transferring gasoline directly to con­ (T ); October 8, 1943. ing for the benefit of Carl C. Albrecht, Heinrich Mueller- sumers and subject to gasoline rationing Quitman Hosiery Mill, Quitman, Pearse, Karl Heinz Lange, and regulations issued by the Office of Price Georgia; Full-fashioned hosiery; 5 learn­ Karl Ludwig Lange, all of whom are resident® of Germany...... 300 500 Administration. There was duly served ers (T); October 8, 1943. Carl A. Albrecht (alien detention on respondent a notice of specific camp)______Knitted Wear Industry 85 charges of violation of the Emergency Total...... 300 500 85 Gasoline Rationing Regulations and a Shorewood Mills, 3837 North Richards notice of hearing thereon. Respondent St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Underwear; has waived the holding of said hearing 5 learners (T); October 8,1943. »7 F.R. 1971. and has stipulated certain facts with the FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October ', 1942 8003 Office of Price Administration. Upon SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COM­ the Commission designated by it for that consideration of the facts so stipulated, MISSION. purpose shall preside at the hearing above it is hereby determined: [File No. 70-336] mentioned. The officer so designated to That respondent has violated the preside at such hearing is hereby au­ Emergency Gasoline Rationing Regula­ N ational P ower & Light Company thorized to exercise all powers granted tions in that on July 6, 1942, at the NOTICE OP FILING OP APPLICATION FOR EX­ to the Commission under section 18 (c) dealer outlet above described, he sold TENSION OF PERIOD OF EXCHANGE OFFER of the Act and to a trial examiner under and transferred to one Charles Glenn AND ORDER FOR HEARING THEREON. the Commission’s Rules of Practice. Cole, a consumer, three gallons of gaso­ At a regular session of the Securities It is further ordered, That the Secre­ line, said transfer being made into the and Exchanfe Commission, held at its tary of the Commission shall serve notice office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ of the entry of tliis order by mailing a fuel tank of an automobile clearly identi­ copy thereof by registered mail to Na­ fiable as a private passenger vehicle sylvania, on the 7th day of October, A. D., 1942. tional Power & Light Company and that without the exhibition of any gasoline The Commission having heretofore, on notice shall be given to all other persons rationing card Class X or the cancella­ December 24, 1941, entered its order by publication thereof in the F ederal tion of any unit of any gasoline rationing herein permitting to become effective a R egister. card Class A or B. declaration or application filed by Na­ By the Commission. That respondent has violated the tional Power & Light Company, a regis­ [ seal] Orval L. DuBois, Emergency Gasoline Rationing Regula­ tered holding company, pursuant to sec­ Secretary. tions in that respondent on the 6th day tions 9 (a) (1), 12 (c), 12 (d), and 12 (e) of July 1942, sold and transferred to one of the Public Utility Holding Company [F. R. Doc. 42-10053; Filed, October 8, 1942; Charles Glenn Cole, a consumer, sixteen Act and the applicable rules thereunder 11:54 a. m.] gallons of gasoline in containers for high­ respecting a proposed offer to be made way use by said consumer in an automo­ by National Power & Light Company bile clearly identifiable as a private pas­ to its preferred stockholders to exchange [File No. 1-1343] senger vehicle, said transfer being made for each share of National’s preferred without the exhibition of any gasoline stock two shares of common stock' o f, R udolph W urlitzer Company rationing card class X or the cancella­ Houston Lighting & Power Company; tion of any unit of any gasoline rationing and ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO WITHDRAW card Clas A or B. The Commission having found that FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION Because of the great scarcity and such declaration or application should At a regular session of the Securities critical importance of gasoline in the be treated as a plan filed under section and Exchange Commission, held at its Georgia area, violations of the Emer­ 11 (e) and 11 (g) of the Act, and having office in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., on gency Gasoline Rationing Regulations approved said plan for submission to the the 6th day of October, A. D., 1942. necessarily resulted in the diversion of preferred stockholders of National Power The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company pur­ gasoline from military and essential & Light Company subject to the condi­ suant to section 12 (d) of the Securities civilian uses into non-essential uses in tions contained in said order dated De­ Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule X-12D2-1 a manner contrary to the public interest cember 24, 1941; and (b) promulgated thereunder, having and detrimental to national defense. It Said exchange offer having become ef­ made application to withdraw its Com­ further appears to the Deputy Adminis­ fective on January 30, 1942 for the period mon Stock, $10 Par Value, and its 7% trator from the matters stipulated, that ending March 31, 1942, and National Cumulative Preferred Stock, $100 Par violations of the Gasoline Rationing Reg­ Power & Light Company having succes­ Value, from listing and registration on ulations by respondent are likely unless sively extended the period of said ex­ the Cincinnati Stock Exchange; and appropriate administrative action be change offer to and including October After appropriate notice, a hearing taken. 13, 1942, pursuant to the authority con­ having been held in this matter; and It is therefore ordered: tained in the orders of the Commission The Commission having considered (a) During the period in which this da'ted June 15, 1942 and August 13, 1942; said application together with the evi­ suspension order shall be in effect: Notice is hereby given that National dence introduced at said Hearing, and (1) Respondent shall accept no de­ Power & Light Company, on October 6, having due .regard for the public inter­ liveries or transfers of, nor in any manner 1942, filed an application herein for per­ est and the protection of investors; directly or indirectly, receive from any mission to extend further the period of It is ordered, That said application be source any gasoline at or for the above such exchange offer to and including and the same is hereby granted, effec­ described dealer outlet; and December 15,1942. tive at the close of the trading session (2) No person, firm or corporation All interested parties are referred to on October 16, 1942. shall sell, deliver or in any manner di­ said application which is on file in the By the Commission. rectly or indirectly transfer any gasoline office of the Commission for full details thereof. O rval L. D uB ois, to respondent at or for the above de­ Secretary. scribed dealer outlet. It appearing to the Commission that it (b) Any terms used in this order that is appropriate in the public interest and [F. R. Doc. 42-10054; Filed, October 8, 1942; are defined in the Emergency Gasoline the interest of investors and consumers 11:54 a. m.] Rationing Regulations shall have the that a hearing be held for the purpose meaning therein given them. of considering said application; (c) This suspension order shall become It is ordered, That a hearing on said effective 12:01 A. M. October 8, 1942, application be held on October 12, 1942, WAR PRODUCTION BOARD. at 10:00 A. M., E. W. T., at the offices of and unless sooner terminated, shall ex­ [Certificate 18] pire 12:01 A. M. November 7, 1942. the Securities and Exchange Commission, 18th and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, [Pub. Law 421, 77th Cong.; sec. 2 (a) of P lan For O rganization of an Importers Pennsylvania, in such room as may be G roup Pub. Law 671, 76th Cong., as amended designated on such date by the Hearing by Pub. Law 89, 77th Cong, and by Pub. Room Clerk. At said hearing attention T he A ttorney G eneral: Pursuant to Law 507, 77th Cong.; E.O. 9125, 7 P.R. will be particularly directed to the ques­ the provisions of section 12 of Public Law 2719; WPB Directive No. 1 and Supp. Dir. tion whether it is necessary or appro­ No. 603, approved June 11,1942,1 submit No, 1H, 7 P.R. 562, 3478, 3477.1 priate in the public interest or for the a plan of the Board of Economic Warfare Issued this 6th day of October 1942. protection of investors or consumers to for the organization of an importers permit an extension of the period within group, to be known as Emergency Group P aul M. O’Leary, which exchanges may be effected under for Foreign Vegetable Oils, Fats and Oil- Deputy Administrator in said offer, and if so, the period of such Bearing Materials, to handle and service Charge of Rationing. extension. foreign purchases of such fats, oils and |F, R. Doc. 42-9992; Filed, October 6, 1942; It is further ordered, That Robert P. materials by the Commodity Credit Cor­ 4:49 p. m.] Reeder or any other officer or officers of poration. 8004 FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942

I hereby approve said plan for the pur­ Only those shall be deemed “eligible im­ memorandum of Mr. J. B. Hutson, Presi­ poses of section 12 of Public Law No. 603, porters” who effect sales of vegetable oils, dent, Commodity Credit Corporation, approved June 11,1942, and after consul­ fats and oil-bearing materials of foreign dated October 2, 1942. tation with you, I hereby find and so cer­ origin before they have cleared customs, I hereby approve this program for the tify to you that the doing of any act or and who either: (a) represent or nego­ purposes of section 12 of Public Law No. thing, or the omission to do any act or tiate directly with sellers in a foreign 603, approved June 11, 1942, and after thing, by any person in compliance with market, or with foreign sellers’ repre­ consultation with you, I hereby find and such plan, is requisite to the prosecution sentatives wherever domiciled, as agents so certify to you that the doing of any of the war. for sale to consumers, or other buyers, act or thing, or the omission to do any D onald M. N elson, in the United States or Canada on a act or thing, by any person in compliance Chairman. fixed fee or commission basis for effect­ with such, program, is requisite to the O ctober 2, 1942. ing such sales; or (b) purchase directly prosecution of the war. from sellers, or from foreign sellers’ rep­ Plan for the organization of an im­ resentatives wherever domiciled, in a for­ D onald M. N elson, porters group, to be known as “Emer­ eign market for their own account or for Chairman. gency Group for Foreign Vegetable Oils, subsequent resale. O ctober 6, 1942. Fats and Oil-Bearing Materials” to han­ All applications for membership must Price-support, processing, and distribu­ dle and service foreign purchases of such be submitted within forty-five (45) days tion program of Commodity Credit Cor­ fats, oils and materials by the Commodity after the applicant has received a writ­ poration for domestic vegetable oil seeds Credit Corporation. ten invitation to join the Group, or and products thereof. Purpose of the Group. The Group will within forty-five (45) days after the re­ The demands of the war program have be organized for the purpose of providing, lease of such an invitation published in very greatly increased the total require­ for a fixed fee, all of the necessary and representative trade journals and gen­ ments for domestic vegetable oils. Not customary services incident to the im­ eral newspapers. Similar publicity will only have domestic requirements for oil portation into the United States, and the be given, and invitations to join will be been materially increased, but foreign servicing thereafter, of all foreign vege­ sent to all eligible importers, not then sources of supply have peen cut off. In table oils, fats and oil-bearing materials members, prior to the expiration date of order to provide for these increased re­ purchased by Commodity Credit Corpora­ any contract with Commodity Credit quirements, the Department of Agricul­ tion pursuant to directives issued by the Corporation which is to be renewed or ture, early this year, initiated action Board of Economic Warfare. Commodity prior to entering into a new contract. through price assurances to producers to Credit Corporation will negotiate and Applications for membership, pursuant stimulate production of domestic oil­ make all purchases and the Group will to such an invitation, must be received at bearing seeds. As a result of this action, have no responsibility and exercise no least forty-five (45) days after the issu­ there are now on hand or in prospect sup­ function relative to purchases. The ance of such invitation and publicity. plies of soybeans, cottonseed, peanuts, Group will function only as to servicing Commodity Credit Corporation and the and flaxseed aggregating approximately and handling after purchases are made. Board of Economic Warfare will take 50 percent greater than normal stocks. Organization of the Group. The Group all necessary and proper steps to ar­ With a view to assuring the conversion will function (a) through a Management range for the initial issuance of written into oil of these greatly expanded supplies Committee composed of representatives invitations to join and initial publicity and the orderly movement of the oil and of five members elected by a majority of as to the right of membership. They will other products of the seed, the Commod­ all the members, whose duty it shall be, initially approve"or reject applications ity Credit Corporation, with the approval subject to specified controls to be exer­ for membership and will call the organ­ of the President of the United States, has cised by Commodity Credit Corporation izational meeting of the Group. undertaken a price-support, processing, and the Board of Economic Warfare, to Each member will advance One Hun­ and distribution program for soybeans, manage and coordinate all of the activi­ dred Dollars ($100) to the Group to es­ cottonseed, peanuts, and flaxseed of the ties of the Group, and (b) through vari­ tablish a revolving fund from which the 1942 domestic crop. This program has ous specialized commodity committees. Group may defray current expenses. thus far involved the preparation and These latter committees will be composed After organization, the right to mem­ submission to alj processors of seed and of representatives of every member ex­ bership of any applicant will be subject to all refiners of crude oil derived there­ perienced in handling the commodity review by the Board of Economic War­ from,^ of the following forms of contract, with which the committee is concerned, fare and the Commodity Credit Corpora­ which are on file in and available for pub­ will generally be under the supervision tion. lic inspection at the offices of Commodity and control of the Board of Economic Credit Corporation. Warfare and the Commodity Credit Cor­ Duration of the group. The Group poration; and will have the duty of fur­ will not function except pursuant to Processor Contract—1942 Cottonseed Pro­ nishing expert advice relative to, and contracts in effect with the Commodity gram. expediting, the services to be performed Credit Corporation, or as directed by the Processor Contract, Form A—1942 Soybean Board of Economic Warfare should no Program. in connection with the importation of Processor Contract, Form B—1942 Soybean commodities purchased by Commodity such contract be in existence. In no Progra n. Credit Corporation. Commodity Credit event shall the Group continue to op­ Processor Contract, Cotton States—1942 Corporation will compensate the Group erate as such after the expiration of six Soybean Program. for services rendered by it, through its months after the termination of the Processor Contract, Pacific Coast States— officers and employees, in accordance present national emergency. 1942 Soybean Program. with a schedule of fees fixed in an ex­ Crusher Contract—1942 Peanut Crushing [P. R. Doc. 42-10038; Filed, October 8, 1942; Program. clusive agency contract between Com­ 11:03 a. m.] modity* Credit Corporation and the Processor Contract—1942 Flaxseed Program. Refiner Contract—1942 Vegetable Oils Pro­ Group. Income of the Group, after pay­ gram. ment of administrative expenses and [Certificate 19] establishment of a reserve, will, from The principal provisions of these con­ time to time, be distributed by the Group P rogram for Vegetable Oil S eeds tracts may be summarized as follows: The processors, except in the case of pea­ among its members in accordance with a T he Attorney G eneral; Pursuant to base period formula. section 12 of Public Law No. 603, approved nuts, agree to pay not less than specified Membership of the group. Member­ June 11, 1942, I submit to you a price- prices for the seed. The processors also ship in the Group will be open to all support, processing, and distribution pro­ agree to sell the cake and meal at not individuals, partnerships, firms, and cor­ gram to be carried out by the Commodity less than specified prices and, except in porations who are “eligible importers”. Credit Corporation with respect to do­ the case of linseed oil, to sell oil only at Restrictions on eligibility will be pro­ mestic vegetable oil seeds and products a specified price. In addition, it is re­ vided as to nationals of any country thereof. This program and the con­ served to the Commodity Credit Cor­ deemed by the Board of Economic War­ tracts offered in implementation thereof poration to fix, within a defined range, fare to be unfriendly to the United States, are more fully described in the annexed the maximum trade sale price of cotton- FEDERAL REGISTER, F riday, October 9, 1942 8005 seed and peanut meal. The Corporation processor’s facilities. The cottonseed The contracts referred to, in my opin­ agrees to purchase all meal and oil of­ contract also commits the Corporation ion, will have the effect of assuring the to purchase at a specified price all cotton greatest possible production of oil, meal fered to it, except in the case of linseed and linters and appear to be the most meal and oil, the price payable for the linters not otherwise allocated by the War Production Board. practicable means of attaining this ob­ meal being somewhat lower than that jective. We believe the vegetable seed at which trade sales are permitted. Finally, the Refiner Contract provides and oil program is essential to the war There are also provisions under which for the purchase by refiners, at specified effort and that certification by the Chair­ loans will be made by the Commodity prices and to the extent of their capacity, man of the War Production Board, pur­ of crude soybean, cottonseed, and pea­ suant to section 12 of Public Law No. Credit Corporation to processors upon nut oil offered them by processors having cottonseed and peanut meal, flaxseed, 603, approved June 11, 1942, is necessary contracts with the Corporation. In ad­ in order to secure the widest possible and linseed oil. dition, the Corporation agrees to pur­ All but one of the forms of contract ap­ participation in the program. chase such oil from the refiners at the J. B. H utson, plicable to soybeans commit the Com­ original purchase price and to resell the modity Credit Corporation to purchase President, oil to the refiners for use in edible prod­ Commodity Credit Corporation. soybeans from the processor and to re­ ucts at one-half cent per pound below sell the beans to the processor at a re­ that price. The refiners agree to sell O ctober 2, 1942. duced price, the reduction to be depend­ refined oils to the Corporation at speci­ [F. R. Doc. 42-10039; Filed, October 8, 1942; ent upon the relative efficiency of the fied differentials over crude prices. 11:03 a. m.]

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