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FEDERAL

REGISTER

VOLUME 7

1934

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NUMBER 101

Washington, Saturday, M ay 23, 1942

The President EXECU TIVE ORDER 9168
E s t a b l is h in g M atagorda B a y D e f e n s iv e S ea A rea
By virtue of the authority vested in me by the provisions of section 44 of the Criminal Code, as amended U.S.C., title 18, sec. 96, it is hereby ordered as follows:
The following described area is hereby established and reserved, for purposes of national defense, as a defensive sea area, to be known as Matagorda Bay Defensive Sea A rea :
All territorial waters of Matagorda Bay, Texas, including Trepalacios Bay but not restricted thereto, together with all ap proaches thereto and tributaries thereof from the contour line of extreme high water as shown on the U. S. C. and G. S. chart No.
1284.

A t no time shall vessels or other craft be navigated within such area unless spe cific permission therefor is first obtained, in the manner prescribed by him, from the Secretary of W ar or from the officer designated by him. Although such per mission has been obtained, a vessel en tering or navigating the waters of the M atagorda Bay Defensive Sea Area does so at its own risk, and shall obey all instructions received from the United States Arm y or other United States authority.
The movements of vessels within the Matagorda Bay Defensive Sea Area shall be subject to supervision, either through surface craft or aircraft.
All United States Government author ities shall place at the disposal of the Arm y authorities their facilities for aid ing in the enforcement of these regula tions.
Should any vessel or person within the said Area disregard these regulations, or regulations issued pursuant hereto, or fail to obey an order of the United States Arm y authority, or perform any act threatening the efficiency of Arm y train ing or defenses or the safety of naviga tion, or take any action therein inimical
to the defense of the United States, such vessel or person may be subjected to the force necessary to require compliance, and may be liable to prosecution as pro vided for in section 44 of the Criminal Code, as amended U.S.C., title 18, sec.
96.
The Secretary o f W ar shall be charged with the publication and enforcement o f these regulations, and he may pre scribe such additional regulations as may be necessary to meet local conditions.
F r a n k l in D R o o sevelt T h e W h it e H o u s e ,
May 20, 1942.
F. R. Doc. 42-4699; Filed, May 21, 1942;
3:18 p. m.

CONTENTS
TH E PR E SID E N T
E x e c u t iv e O rders :

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Brewster Aeronautical Corp., possession relinquished____
Canal Zone, enlargement of naval radio station_________
Matagorda Bay Defensive Sea Area, establishment_______
Virgin Islands, applicability of certain navigation laws____

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C l a r if ic a t io n a n d I n t e r p r e t a t io n :

Functions of State Department and Board of Economic W arfare____________________

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R E G U LATIO N S
A g r ic u lt u r a l
M a r k e t in g
A d m in

is t r a t io n :

EXECUTIVE ORDER 9169
P o s s e s s io n R e l in q u is h e d o f P l a n t s o f B r e w ste r A e r o n a u t ic a l C o r po r a t io n
WHEREAS, by Executive Order No.
9141 dated the 18th day of April, 1942,1
the Secretary of the Navy was authorized and directed by the President to take possession of and operate the plants o f Brewster Aeronautical Corporation lo cated at Long Island City, New York, Newark, New Jersey, and Johnsville, Pennsylvania, to produce the war mate rials called fo r by the Companys con tracts with the United States, its depart ments and agencies, or as may be other wise required for the war effort, and to do all things necessary or desirable to that end; and W HEREAS, on the 20th day of April, 1942, the Secretary of the Navy acting pursuant to said direction took and has retained possession o f said plants of Brewster Aeronautical Corporation; and W HEREAS said Executive Order pro vides that possession and operation thereunder shall be terminated by the President as soon as he determines that the plants of Brewster Aeronautical Corporation will be privately operated in a manner consistent with the war effort; and 7 F.R. 2961.

Columbia Sales Pavilion, notice under Packers and Stockyards A ct_______________ ___

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B i t u m i n o u s C o al D i v i s i o n :

Minimum price s c h e d u l e s amended:
District 4_____________________
District 8__________
District 10____________________

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C i v i l A e r o n a u t ic s B o a r d :

Airport-to-airport mileage rec ord adopted_______________

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F ederal T rade C o m m is s io n :

Etablissements Rigaud, Inc., et al., cease and desist order__

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H o m e O w n e r s L o a n C o r p o r a t io n :

Appraisal fe e s __________________

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O f f ic e o f P rice A d m in is t r a t io n :

Bags, second hand ; price regula tion amended_____________
China and pottery, price regula tion amended______________
Fuels, miscellaneous solid; price regulation amended_______
Rice, milled; maximum prices__

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V eterans A d m in is t r a t io n ;

Dependents claim adjudication;
burial and funeral expenses, etc__________________________

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W ar P r o d u c t io n B o ard :

Arsenic, preference order-------Chemicals, preference rating order amended____________
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