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FEDERAL
VOLUME 14

REGISTER
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NUMBER 208

Washington, Thursday, October 27, 1949

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2860
E s t a b l is h in g t h e E f f i g y M o u n d s N a t io n a l M o n u m e n t I o w a BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the earth mounds in the northeastern part of the State of Iowa known as the Effigy Mounds are of great scientific interest because of the variety of their forms, which include animal ef figy, bird effigy, conical, and linear types, illustrative of a significant phase of the mound-building culture of the prehis toric American Indians; and WHEREAS the Advisory Board on National Parks, Historic Sites, Buildings, and Monuments at its meeting held October 28-30, 1941, declared the Effigy Mounds to be of national scientific im portance; and WHEREAS the State of Iowa has ac quired title to 1,204.39 acres of land con taining these unusual objects, and has conveyed 1,000 acres thereof to the United States as a donation for nationalmonument purposes, such conveyance having been accepted on behalf of the United States by the Acting Director of the National Park Service on August 31, 1949; and WHEREAS it is contemplated that the State of Iowa will convey the remaining 204.39 acres of such land to the United States for national-monument purposes in the near future; and WHEREAS it appears that it would be in the public interest to set aside and reserve the said land as a national monument as hereinafter indicated:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, H A R R Y S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, 34 Stat. 225 16
U. S. C. 431, do proclaim that, subject to all valid existing rights, the lands within the following-described boundaries and shown on the diagram hereto attached and forming a part hereof which belong to the United States are hereby reserved and established as a national monument, to be known as the Effigy Mounds Na tional Monument; and that the lands within such boundaries which do not now
belong to the United States shall become a part of such monument upon the ac quisition of title thereto by the United States:
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P r i n c ip a l M e r id ia n
T. 96 N., R. 3 W., Allamakee County.
T. 95 N., R. 3 W., Clayton County.
Beginning at the point where the West line of the R ight-of-W ay of the Chicago, M il waukee, and St. Paul Railroad intersects the North line of Sec. 27 of said T. 96 N.;
Thence southerly along said West line of the Railroad R ight-of-W ay through said Sec.
27 and part of Sec. 34 of said T. 96 N. to the North line of the R ight-of-W ay of Iowa Primary Highway No. 13 in Government Lot 3
of said Sec. 34;
Thence westerly along said North line of the Highway R ight-of-W ay through said Sec.
34 to the West line thereof;
Thence northerly along said Section line to the Southeast corner of the $orth Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter Ny2N E % N E i4 of Sec. 33 of said T. 96 N.;
Thence westerly along the South line of said North Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter N N E N E to said North line of the Highway R ight-ofWay;
Thence northerly along said North line of the Highway R ight-of-W ay to the North line of said Sec. 33;
Thence easterly along said section line to the Southwest corner of said Sec. 27;
Thence northerly along the West line of said Sec. 27, N. 0 07 E., 594.27 ft.;
Thence N. 68 54 E., 186.28 ft.;
Thence N. 58 08 E., 135.01 ft.;
Thence S. 77 11 E., 77.79 ft.;
Thence N. 62 15 E., 218.66 ft.;
Thence N. 57 14 E., 168.48 ft.;
Thence N. 62 34 E. 430.06 ft.;
Thence N. 50 06 E., 142.68 ft.;
Thence N. 24 30 E., 319.20 ft. to a point on the East line of the West H alf of the South west Quarter Wy2SW4 of said Sec. 27 and N. 0 16y2 W., 1,477.65 ft. from the South east corner of said West Half of the South west Quarter W S W ;
Thence along said East line N. 0 16Vi W., 947.40 ft.;
Thence N. 89 43% E 367.08 ft.;
Thence N. 0 16% W., 445.00 ft.;
Thence S. 89 43 y2 W., 367.08 ft. to a point on the West line of the South east Quarter of the Northwest Quarter SE54NWÍ4 of said Sec. 27;
Thence northerly along the West line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter S E % N W % and Government Lot 1
of said Sec. 27 to the North line of Sec. 27;
Thence easterly along the North line of Sec. 27 to the point of beginning.
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CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations
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Effigy Mounds National Monu ment, Iowa; establishment____
Pakistan; suspension of tonnage duties--------------------------------

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department See Commodity Credit Corpora tion; Entomology and Plant Quarantine Bureau ; Farmers Home Administration; Produc tion and Marketing Administra tion.

Commodity Credit Corporation Rules and regulations :
Potatoes, Irish ; price support in California___________________

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Customs Bureau Rules and regulations;
Articles conditionally free for use of foreign military per sonnel and members of their immediate families_________
Pakistan; suspension of duties see Proclamation 2861.

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Entomology and Plant Quaran tine Bureau Rules and regulations:
Citrus seeds; administrative in structions restricting issuance of permits for importation_

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Farmers Home Administration Rules and regulations:
Farm housing loans and grants:
Applicants_____________
Basic regulations__________
Construction and repair_____
Farm s______________________
Processing__________________
Remittances; collections_______

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Federal Power Commission Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Gulf States Utilities Co_____
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co_____________________

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Federal Trade Commission Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Beckman and Grohs et al____
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