FEDERAL« REGISTER VOLUME 4 \ 1934 < P NUMBER 175 Washington, Tuesday, September 12, 1939 The President E x po r t o f A r m s, A m m u n i t io n , and I m ­ CONTENTS p l e m e n t s o f W ar to C anada THE PRESIDENT B Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Page Pr o c la im in g t h e N e u t r a l it y o f t h e OF AMERICA Proclamations: U n it e d S tates i n t h e W ar B e t w e e n Cache National Forest, Idaho- A PROCLAMATION G e r m a n y , o n t h e O n e H a n d , and Utah, lands added------------ 3860 Chattahoochee National Forest, C anada, o n t h e O t h e r H and WHEREAS section 1 of the joint res­ Ga., lands added------------- 3859 olution of Congress approved May 1, BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Export of arms, ammunition, 1937, amending the joint resolution en­ OF AMERICA and implements of war to titled “Joint resolution providing feu* the Canada___________________ 3857 A PROCLAMATION prohibition of the export of arms, am­ Proclaiming neutrality of United munition, and implements of war to WHEREAS.a state of war unhappily States in war between Ger­ belligerent countries; the prohibition of exists between Germany, on the one many and Canada---------- 3857 the transportation of arms, ammunition, hand, and Canada, on the other hand; Shawnee National Forest, 111., and implements of war by vessels of the NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN establishment_______ ;------ - 3860 United States for the use of belligerent D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United World’s Fair, New YorK City, States of America, in order to preserve states; for the registration and licens­ participation by foreign na­ ing of persons engaged in the business the neutrality of the United States and tions in 1940_______________ 3858 of manufacturing, exporting, or import­ of its citizens and of persons within its Executive Orders: ing arms, ammunition, or implements territory and jurisdiction, and to en­ Army, authorizing an increase of war; and restricting travel by Amer­ force its laws and treaties, and in order in the strength of------------ 3863 ican citizens on belligerent ships during that all persons, being warned of the Enforcement of neutrality of war”, approved August 31, 1935, as general tenor of the laws and treaties of United States, prescribing amended February 29, 1936, provides in the United States in this behalf, and of regulations governing-------- 3863 part as follows: the law of nations, may thus be pre­ Executive Office of the Presi­ vented from any violation of the same, “ Whenever- the President shall find dent, establishing the divi­ do hereby declare and proclaim that alt that there exists a state of war between, sions of; defining functions 9f the provisions of my proclamation of or among, two or more foreign states, and duties-------------------— 3864 September 5, 1939,1 proclaiming the neu­ the President shall proclaim such fact, Federal Bureau of Investigation, trality of the United States in a war and it shall thereafter be unlawful to Department of Justice, au­ between Germany and France; Poland; export, or attempt to export, or cause to thorizing increases in per­ and the United Kingdom, India, Aus­ be exported, arms, ammunition, or im­ sonnel o f ---------------- ------- 3864 tralia and New Zealand apply equally in plements of war from any place in the Navy and Marine Corps, author­ respect to Canada. United States to any belligerent state izing increases in the en­ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here­ named in such proclamation, or to any listed strengths of------------ 3863 unto set my hand and caused the Seal of neutral state for transshipment to, or Protection of American citizens of the United States of America to be for the use of, any such belligerent in foreign countries during affixed. state.” existing emergency, making DONE at the city of Washington this funds available for________ 3863 10th day of September, in the year of our AND WHEREAS it is further provided by section 1 of the said joint resolution RULES, REGULATIONS, Lord nineteen hundred and that ORDERS [ seal] thirty-nine, and of the Inde­ pendence of the United States of “The President shall, from time to T it l e 7-«-A g r ic u l t u r e : America the one hundred and sixty- time, by proclamation, extend such em­ Agricultural Adjustment Ad­ fourth.' bargo upon the export of arms, ammuni­ ministration: F r a n k l in D R o o sevelt • tion, or implements of war to other Agricultural conservation pro­ By the President: states as and when they may become in­ gram bulletin, 1940-------- 3867 volved in such war.” Cotton price adjustment pay­ C o rdell H u l l ' ment plan, 1937, Amend­ Secretary of State. NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ment 4-------------------- — 3882 ROOSEVELT, President of the United [No. 23591 Price adjustment program States of America, acting under and by regulations, 1939, Supple­ [F. R. Doc. 39-3324; Filed, September 11, 1939; virtue of the authority conferred upon 12:27 p. m.] ment 6----------------------- 3882 me by the said joint resolution, do hereby 14 FJR. 3809 DI. proclaim that all of the provisions of my (Continued on next page) KANSAS STATE 3857 LIBRARY SEP 1 4 1939 3858 FEDERAL ¿REGISTER, Tuesday, September 12, 1939 tS . *5’1*1 CONTENTS— Continued W o r ld ’s F a ir , N e w Y ork C it y NOTICES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES FEDERALMREGISTER Federal Communications Com­ OF AMERICA mission: A PROCLAMATION Notice of hearings: Page WHEREAS there is now in progress at Radiomarine Corporation of New YorK City a World’s Fair for the Published by the Division of the Federal America (W BL and purpose of celebrating the one hundred Register, The National Archives, pursuant to WCY)-, applications of 3884 and fiftieth anniversary of the inaugu­ the authority contained in the Federal Western Union Telegraph CO., Register Act, approved July 26, 1935 (49 ration of the first President of the Stat. 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Middle West Utilities Co. of WHEREAS a Joint Resolution of Canada, Ltd., hearing_____ 3887 Congress, approved June 15, 1936, reads Utilities Power & Light Corp., in part as follows: Ltd., et al., acquisition of CONTENTS— Continued bonds___________ __’__ ____ 3886 Resolved by th e Senate and House of Representatives o f th e United States of T itle 7— A griculture—Con. America in Congress assembled, That the Bureau of Entomology and Plant proclamation of September 5, 1939,1 in President of the United States be, and Quarantine: Page regard to the export of arms, ammuni­ he is hereby, authorized and respectfully PinK bollworm quarantine tion, and implements of war to France; requested by proclamation, or in such regulations modified_____ 3865 Germany; Poland; and the United King­ manner as he may deem proper, to in­ T itle 19— Customs D uties: dom, India, Australia, and New Zealand, vite foreign countries and nations to such Bureau of Customs: henceforth apply to Canada. proposed world’s fair with a request that Observance of neutrality in And I do hereby enjoin upon all officers they participate therein.” ; radio communication by of the United States, charged with the merchant vessels of bel­ execution of the laws thereof, the utmost AND WHEREAS by proclamation ligerents ________________ 3882 diligence in preventing violations of the dated the sixteenth day of November, T itle 22— Foreign R elations: said joint resolution, and this my procla­ 1936,1 in compliance with the aforesaid Department of State: mation issued thereunder, and in bring­ Joint Resolution, I invited the participa­ Contributions for use in the ing to trial and punishment any offenders tion of the nations in this World’s Fair, Union of South Africa___ 3882 against the same.