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FEDERAL
VOLUME 5

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NUMBER 10

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Washington, Tuesday January 16, 1940
The President G olden G ate I nternational E x position S an F rancisco , C alifornia by
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

1936, in compliance with the aforesaid Joint Resolution, I invited the partici pation of the nations in the Golden Gate International Exposition and many nations have participated therein:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do invite the nations which have participated in the said Golden Gate International Exposition during the year 1939 to continue their participation therein during the calendar year 1940, or such part thereof as may seem appropriate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this 11" day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seal forty, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth.
F ranklin D R oosevelt By the President:

WHEREAS there has been in progress at San Francisco, California, during the year 1939, an international exposition which had for its purpose the celebration of the completion of the San FranciseoOakland Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge, and which was designed to depict and exhibit the progress and accomplish ments of the Pacific area of the United States in science, industry, business, transportation, and culture, and which, because of its world character, has con tributed to cordial relations among the nations of the world; and WHEREAS it has been made evident that through the medium of the Golden C ordell H ull Gate International Exposition peaceful Secretary of State, intercourse between nations has been promoted and the exchange of ideas, ex No. 2381
perience, and technical knowledge be Filed, January 13, 1940;
tween many parts of the earth has been P. R. Doc. 40-226;
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encouraged; and WHEREAS, especially at the present time, it is fitting and proper that the T ravel A merica Y ear ideal of harmonious intercourse be firmly BY
THE
PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES
maintained as offering the only hope of OF AMERICA
progress and peace; and A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, a Joint Resolution of Con gress, approved June 15, 1936, reads in WHEREAS the exigencies of interna part as follows;
tional conflict may be expected to deter Resolved by the Senate and House of travel by American citizens to the areas Representatives of the United States of involved, and WHEREAS no such deterrent to travel America in Congress assembled, That the exists among the friendly nations of the President of the United States be, and Western Hemisphere, and he is hereby, authorized and respectfully WHEREAS it is important that we in requested by proclamation, or in such the Americas further consolidate our manner as he may deem proper, to invite unity by a better knowledge of our own foreign countries and nations to such and each others countries through the proposed exposition with a request that instrumentality of travel, and they participate therein.
WHEREAS the facilities of the Gov ernment of the United States may well AND WHEREAS by proclamation dated the sixteenth day of November, 11 P R . 1979.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations:
Paee Golden Gate International Ex position, S a n Francisco, Calif., 1940, participation by foreign nations-----------193
Travel America Year_________
193
Executive Order:
Inspection of income, etc., re turns by Committee on Ed ucation and Labor, United States Senate___________
194
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 7A griculture :
Sugar Division:
Sugar consumption require ments and quotas, 1940 194
Hawaii and Puerto Rico----195
T itle 17C ommodity and S ecuri
ties
E xchanges :

Securities and Exchange Com mission:
Securities Exchange Act of 19 3 4, amendment of regulation X-14, correc tio n ___________

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T itle 24 H ousing C r ed it :

Federal Savings and Loan Sys tem:
Examination of associations created by conversion, requirement eliminated_

196

T itle 26 I nternal R ev enu e :

Bureau of Internal Revenue:
Inspection of income, etc., re turns by Committee on Education and L a b o r , United States Senate___

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T itle 33 N avigation and N avi gable W aters :

Corps of Engineers, War De partment:
Altamaha, Ocmulgee, a n d O c o n e e Rivers, Ga., bridge regulations---------

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T itle 36 P arks and F orests :

National Park Service:
Yosemite National Park, sub sidiary r e g u l a t i o n s am ended_____________
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