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NUMBER 213

Washington, Thursday, October 30,1947

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2752
A m e n d m e n t o f R e g u l a t io n s R e l a t in g to M ig r a t o r y B ir d s a n d G a m e M a m m a l s BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the Secretary of the Inte rior has adopted and has submitted to me for approval the following amend ment of the regulations approved by Proclamation No. 2739 Of July 31, 1947, as amended by Proclamation No. 2747 of September 27,1947, relating to migratory birds and game mammals included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention be tween the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of mi gratory birds and certain game mammals concluded February 7, 1930:
A m e n d m e n t o f M ig r a t o r y B ir d T r e a t y A ct R e g u l a t io n s A dopted b y t h e S ect RETARY OF THE INTERIOR

By virtue of and pursuant to the M i gratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918
40-Stat. 755, and Reorganization Plan II 53 Stat. 1431, and having dtermined, in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act of June 11, 1946 Public Law No. 404 79th Congress, that the amendment adopted herein is corrective of an emergeiicy con dition and that further notice and pub lic procedure thereon are impracticable and unnecessary, I, J. A. Krug, Secretary of the Interior, having due regard to the zones of temperature and to the distribu tion, abundance, economic value, breed ing habits, and times and lines of migra tory flight of migratory birds included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds, concluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention be tween the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of mi gratory birds and game mammals, con cluded February 7,1936, have determined when, to what extent, and by what means it is compatible with the terms of the said Act ahd conventions to allow the
hunting, taking, capture, killing, posses sion, sale, purchase, shipment, transpor tation, carriage, exportation, and impor tation of such birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs, and in accord ance with such determinations, do here by amend the regulations approved by Proclamation No. 2739 of July 31, 1947, as amended by Proclamation No. 2747
of September 27,1947, by adding to Reg ulation 4 under the heading Woodcock the following:
. Provided, however, that in those States where hunting has been prohib ited by State action by reason of emer gency fire-hazard conditions, the open seasons specified in these regulations may be extended or reopened for pe riods not to exceed the number of days during which hunting has been prohib ited by State action, and provided that such extension or reopening will not re sult in a diminution of the abundance of birds to any greater extent than that contemplated under the original hunt ing season. Any such extended or re opened season shall be determined, fixed, and announced by the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service and the con servation agency of the State in which the emergency condition has existed, in accordance with the provisions of this regulation.
This amendment is in accordance with the recommendations of the several State conservation departments affected there by and, in view of the nature of the emer gency condition intended to be corrected, it has been determined that this amend ment shall become effective immediately upon publication therebf in the F ederal R egister
IN W ITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of the Interior to be affixed, this 24th day of October, 1947.
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J. A . K r u g ,
Secretary of the Interior.
AND WHEREAS upon consideration it appears that approval of the foregoing amendment will effectuate the purposes of the aforesaid Migratory Bird Treaty Act:
NOW , THEREFORE, I, H AR R Y S.
TRUM AN, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the

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CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
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Migratory birds and game mam mals: amendment of regula tions ._________________________

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department Proposed rule making:
Cotton, , national marketing quota for 1948-49 marketing y e a r_________________
Rules and regulations:
Milk in Greater Boston, Mass., marketing area; declaration of emergency_________________
Sugarcane, fair and reasonable prices for 1947 crop:
Florida-.______________________
Louisiana_____________________

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Alien Property, Office of Notices:
Vesting orders:
Distler, Barbara_____ _________
Klene, John H _____ __________

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Army Department Rules and regulations:
R e s e r v e Officers Training Corps; unserviceable and lost property surveys_____________

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Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
, American Overseas Airlines, Inc.
et al.; hearing______ _________

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Civil Service Commission Rules and regulations:
Exceptions from competitive service;
Treasury Depart ment______ ____

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Federal Power Commission Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Cities Service Gas Co______
Northern Natural Gas Co__i_
United Gas Pipe Line Co. 3
documents_________________

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Fish and Wildlife Service Rules and regulations:
Migratory birds and game mam mals; open seasons on wood cock___i_______________________
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