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VOLUME 6

1934 c ? y
United

NUMBER 112

Washington, Tuesday, June 10, 1941
The President EXECUTIVE ORDER
WHEREAS on the 27th day of May, 1941, a Presidential proclamation was is sued,1 declaring an unlimited national emergency and calling upon all loyal citi zens in production for defense to give pre cedence to the needs of the Nation to the end that a system of government which makes private enterprise possible may survive; and calling upon all our loyal workmen as well as employers to merge their lesser differences in the larger ef fort to insure the survival of the only kind of government which recognizes the rights of labor or of capital, and calling upon all loyal citizens to place the Na tions needs first in mind and in action to the end that we may mobilize and have ready for instant defensive use, all of the physical powers, all of the moral strength and all of the material re sources of the Nation; and WHEREAS North American Aviation, Inc., at its Inglewood plant in the City of Los Angeles, State of California, has contracts with the United States for the manufacture of military aircraft and other material and articles vital to the defense of the United States; and the United States owns aircraft in the course of production, raw material, machinery, and other property situated in the said Companys plant, and WHEREAS a controversy arose at said plant over terms and conditions of em ployment between the company and the workers which they have been unable to adjust by collective bargaining; and whereas the controversy was duly certi fied to the National Defense Mediation Board, established by the Executive Order of March 19, 1941;a and whereas before the negotiations had been concluded be fore the said Board, and in violation of an agreement between the bargaining 6 F.R. 2617.
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representatives of the company and the workers authorized to appear before the Board and conduct the negotiations, pro duction at said plant of said aircraft and other articles and materials vital to the defense of the United States was interrupted by a strike which still con tinues, and WHEREAS the objectives of said proc lamation of May 27,1941 are jeopardized and the ability of the United States to obtain aircraft essential to its armed forces and to the national defense is seriously impaired by said cessation of production, and WHEREAS for the time being and under the circumstances hereinabove set forth it is essential in order that such operations be assured and safeguarded that the plant be operated by the United States;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, pursuant to the powers vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, as President of the United States of America and Com mander in Chief of the .Army and Navy of the United States, hereby authorize and direct that the Secretary of War immediately take possession of and oper ate the said plant of North American Aviation, Inc., through such person or persons as he may designate, to produce the aircraft and other articles and mate rial called for by its contracts with the United States or otherwise, and to do all things necessary or incidental thereto.
Such necessary or appropriate adjust ments shall be made with respect to existing and future contracts and with respect to compensation to the company, as further orders hereafter issued by the Secretary of War shall provide. The Sec retary of War shall employ or authorize the employment of such employees, in cluding a competent civilian advisor on industrial relations, as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this order.
And I hereby direct the Secretary of War to take such measures as may be neces sary to protect workers returning to the plant.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Order:
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RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 7A griculture :

Agricultural Adjustment Ad ministration:
Peanuts, marketing quotas, 1941_________________
Wheat, state acreage allot ments, 1942__________
T itle 14C ivil A viation :
Civil Aeronautics Authority:
Designation of control air ports________________
T itle 15C ommerce :
Office of the Secretary:
Special studies and services by Bureaus of the De partment of Commerce T itle 16C ommercial P ractices :
Federal Trade Commission:
Edwin Cigar Co., et al., cease and desist order_______
T itle 17C ommodity and S ecuri
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E xchanges :

Securities and Exchange Com mission:
Closed-end management in vestment companies, fil ing of copies of registra tion statements under:
Securities Act of 1933____
Securities Exchange Act of 1934_______________
T itle 21F ood and D rugs :
Food and Drug Administration:
Tea Act regulations amended.
T itle 27I ntoxicating L iqu ors :
Bureau of Internal Revenue:
Brandy, revised standards of identity for___________
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