Federal Register - June 3, 1952
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VOLUME 17
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NUMBER 108
Washington, Tuesday, June 3, 1952
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2977
F lag Day, 1952
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS June 14, 1952, marks the 175th anniversary of the adoption of the flag of the United States by the Con tinental Congress; and WHEREAS people of many national origins and religious beliefs have found refuge from oppression and an oppor tunity for a better life under this beloved standard; and WHEREAS this flag is not only a sym bol of freedom cherished by all Ameri cans, but also an emblem of hope to millions of people dominated by ruthless dictatorships or living under oppressive economic conditions; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved August 3, 1949 63
Stat. 492, has designated June 14 of each year as Flag Day, in commemora tion of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes on June 14,1777, as our national flag:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby direct that the flag be displayed on all Government buildings on Saturday, June 14, 1952, and I call upon the people of the Nation to observe that day by suitable cere monies, including the display of the flag at their homes and other appropriate places.
I also urge all our citizens to give spe cial thought on Flag Day not only to their many rights and privileges but also to their duties and responsibilities under our national ensign, to the end that we nifty rededicate ourselves on that day to the principles of freedom and justice for which this Nation and its flag have always stood.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this 28th day of May in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fiftytsEAL two, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-sixth.
H arry S. T ruman
CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
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Flag Day, 1952______________
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Executive Order
Continuing the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service as a military service__ 4967
EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
By the President:
D avid B ruce ,
Acting Secretary of State.
F. R. Doc. 52-6129; Filed, May 29, 1952;
5:08 p. m.
EXECUTIVE ORDER 10356
C ontinuing the C om m issioned C orps of the P ublic H ealth S ervice as a M ilitary S ervice
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 216 of the Public Health Serv ice Act 58 Stat. 690, as continued by the Emergency Powers Interim Continu ation Act Public Law 313,82d Congress as amended by joint resolution approved May 28, 1952, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the land and naval forces of the United States, I hereby amend Executive Order No. 10349 of April 26, 1952, en titled Declaring the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service To Be a Military Service and Prescribing Regulations therefor, by striking out June 1, 1952 appearing in the intro ductory paragraph of the order and in serting in lieu thereof June 15, 1952.
H arry S. T ruman T h e W h it e H ouse ,
May 29,1952.
F. R. Doc. 52-6133; Filed, June 2, 1952;
10:32 a. m.
See Production and Marketing Administration.
Civil Aeronautics Administra tion
Rules and regulations:
Alterations :
Danger areas 2 documents _ 4977
Minimum en route instru ment altitudes_________
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Civil Service Commission
Rules and regulations:
Appointment t h r o u g h the competitive system________ 4969
Appointment to positions ex cepted from the competitive system__________________
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Commerce Department
See Civil Aeronautics Administra tion; Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Defense Department
See Navy Department.
Notification to the Department and General Services Admin istration as to placement of procurement 2 documents see Defense Mobilization, Of fice of.
Defense Mobilization, Office of
Notices:
Notification to Department of Defense and General Serv ices Administration as to placement of procurement:
Shoe industry____________ 4994
Textile industry__________ 4993
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