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REGISTER

FEDERAL
VOLUME 4

1934

W ashington, Tuesday The President
P r o c l a im in g t h e N e u t r a l i t y o f t h e U n it e d S t a t e s i n t h e W ar B e t w e e n G e r m a n y , o n t h e O n e H an d , and C a nad a , o n t h e O t h e r H a n d BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAM ATIO N
W HEREAS.a state o f war unhappily exists between Germany, on the one hand, and Canada, on the other hand;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, F R A N K LIN
D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, in order to preserve the neutrality of the United States and of its citizens and of persons within its territory and jurisdiction, and to en force its laws and treaties, and in order that all persons, being warned of the general tenor of the laws and treaties of the United States in this behalf, and of the law of nations, may thus be pre vented from any violation of the same, do hereby declare and proclaim that alt 9f the provisions of my proclamation of September 5, 1939,1 proclaiming the neu trality of the United States in a war between Germany and France; Poland;
and the United Kingdom, India, Aus tralia and New Zealand apply equally in respect to Canada.
IN W ITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Seal of of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the city of Washington this 10th day of September, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seal
thirty-nine, and of the Inde pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixtyfourth.

, Septem ber
NUMBER 175

12, 1939

E xport of A rm s, A m m u n it io n , and I m
p l e m e n t s o f W ar t o C a nad a B Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAM ATION
WHEREAS section 1 of the joint res olution of Congress approved May 1, 1937, amending the joint resolution en titled Joint resolution providing feu the prohibition of the export of arms, am munition, and implements of war to belligerent countries; the prohibition of the transportation of arms, ammunition, and implements of war by vessels of the United States for the use of belligerent states; for the registration and licens ing of persons engaged in the business of manufacturing, exporting, or import ing arms, a m m unition, or implements of war; and restricting travel by Amer ican citizens on belligerent ships during war , approved August 31, 1935, as amended February 29, 1936, provides in part as follows:
Wheneverthe President shall find that there exists a state of war between, or among, two or more foreign states, the President shall proclaim such fact, and it shall thereafter be unlawful to export, or attempt to export, or cause to be exported, arms, ammunition, or im plements of war from any place in the United States to any belligerent state named in such proclamation, or to any neutral state for transshipment to, or for the use of, any such belligerent state.
AND WHEREAS it is further provided by section 1 of the said joint resolution that
CONTENTS
TH E PRESIDENT
Proclamations:
Cache National Forest, IdahoUtah, lands added-----------Chattahoochee National Forest, Ga., lands added------------Export of arms, ammunition, and implements of war to Canada___________________
Proclaiming neutrality of United States in war between Ger many and Canada---------Shawnee National Forest, 111., establishment_______ ;------ Worlds Fair, New York City, participation by foreign na tions in 1940_______________
Executive Orders:
Army, authorizing an increase in the strength o f-----------Enforcement of neutrality o f United States, prescribing regulations governing-------Executive Office of the Presi dent, establishing the divi sions of; defining functions and duties-------------------
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, au thorizing increases in per sonnel o f ----------------------Navy and Marine Corps, author izing increases in the en listed strengths of-----------Protection of American citizens in foreign countries during existing emergency, making funds available for________

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RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS

The President shall, from time to T it l e 7 --A g r ic u l t u r e :
Agricultural Adjustment Ad time, by proclamation, extend such em ministration:
bargo upon the export of arms, ammuni Agricultural conservation pro F r a n k l i n D R o o s e v e l t tion, or implements of war to other gram bulletin, 1940-------- 3867
states as and when they may become in By the President:
Cotton price adjustment pay volved in such war.
C ordell H u l l
ment plan, 1937, Amend Secretary of State.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FR AN K LIN 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 .
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me by the said joint resolution, do hereby Continued on next page proclaim that all of the provisions of my 14 FJR. 3809 DI.
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