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VOLUME 11

NUMBER 51

Washington, Thursday, March 14, 1946
The. President PROCLAMATION 2680
I Am A n A merican D ay, 1946
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS Public Resolution 67 ap proved May 3, 1940 <54 Stat. 178, pro vides in part:
That the third Sunday i n May each year be, and hereby is, set asides as Citizenship Day and that the President of th e United States is hereby authorized and requested to issue annually a proclamation setting aside that day as a public occasion for the recognition o f all who, by com ing of age or naturalization, haves attained the statu s of citizenship, and the day shall be designated as I Am An American Day, That the civil and educational authori ties of States, counties, cities, and towns be, and they are hereby, urged to make plans for the proper observance of th is day and for the full instruction of future citizens in their responsibilities and opportunities as citizens of the United States and of the States and localities in which they reside.

WHEREAS the part played by this nation in bringing full victory to. the Allied Powers during the pa,st year has been possible only because of the strength, the devotion, and the sacrifices of millions of our young men and women on the battlefronts of the world, per forming bravely their highest duties as citizens;

WHEREAS our numerous citizens of foreign birth have shown loyalty and fidelity to their new citizenship in the performance of all the tasks which helped to bring the final and complete victory over the enemies of the country which these citizens have made their own by naturalization;
WHEREAS the nations of the world now look to the United States for leader ship and for assistance, as they repair the devastation wrought by the war:
WHEREAS our nation derives its chief strength to give leadership and assist ance from the fact that its citizens, young and old, native-born and foreignborn, work together as one people; and WHEREAS this year new thousands nave entered upon the full responsibili ty citizenship either by reaching their majority or by naturalization:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, pursuant to the aforesaid public resolution do hereby designate Sunday, May 19, 1946, as I Am An American Day, and do set that day aside as a public occasion for the hon oring of American citizenship by giving special recognition to all our citizens who have recently become full members of the body politic.
And I urge Federal, State, and local officials and patriotic, civic, and educa tional organizations to plan &nd hold, on or about May 19, exercises designed to help our new citizens, both nativeborn and naturalized, to understand more fully the significance and respon sibilities of citizenship in our self-gov erning Republic, so that they may be better prepared to add strength to the common purpose of all our citizens that this Republic shall continue to maintain its place of leadership and service among the nations of the world.
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 12th day of March in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and seal forty-six, and of the Independ ence of the United States of America, the one hundred and seven tieth.
H arry S. T ruman
By the President:
J ames F. B yrnes ,
Secretary of State.
F. R. Doc. 46-4164; Filed, Mar. 13, 1946;
12:13 p. m.

PROCLAMATION 2681
R edefining th e A rea of G reat S and D u n es N ational M onument , C olo
rado
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the lands included within the Great Sand Dunes National Monu ment, Colorado, by Proclamation No.
1994 of March 17, 1932 <47 Stat. 2506, were described therein in conformity Continued on p. 2625

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
P roclamations:

Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Colo.; redefini tion of area___,__________
I am an American Day, 1946.

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E xecutive O rder :

Coast Guard, Coast and Geo detic Survey, Public Health Service, and former Light house Service; medical care of certain personnel__ ___ 2625
REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
A griculture D epartment .
See also Farm Credit Administra tion, and Entomology and Plant Quarantine Bureau.
Agricultural commodities, sup port prices_____ i._______ 2651
Fats and oils, use in soap WFO
42b, Am. 9 _____________ 2629
Food .imports; exceptions for territories and insular pos sessions WFO 63, Am. 4_ 2630
Kingan & Co. et al., termination of possession____ ________ 2651
Proceedings under Packers and Stockyards Act, rules of practice governing; miscel laneous amendments _____ 2630
Tobacco marketing quota regu lations, 1946-47 marketing -year:
Burley and flue-cured______ 2629
Fire-cured and dark aircured_________________ . 2629
A lien P roperty C ustodian :

Vesting orders:
Dietz, William_____________
Deutsche Luft Hansa A. G__
Deutsche Lufthansa A. G___
Deutsche Reichsbank 4 docu m ents------------------ 2658, Deutsch -Suedamerikanische Bank, A. G____________
Deutsche Verkehrskreditbank, A. G--------------------------Diehl, Irma__ I_______ ;___
Doorforbund Spar-und Darlehns-kassenverein E. G.
m. b. H___ ___________
Driesen, Dr. Ing. Joh_______
Duerener Bank ____________
Exportkreditbank A. G. <2
docum ents___________
Ferrostaal A. G____ i______
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