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VOLUME 16

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NUMBER 225

Washington, Tuesday, November 20, 195J
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2953
C o p y r ig h t
E x t e n s io n :

F in l a n d
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the President Is author ized, in accordance with the conditions prescribed in section 9 of title 17 of the United States Code, which includes the provisions of the act of Congress ap proved March 4, 1909, 35 Stat. 1075, as amended by the act of September 25, 1941, 55 Stat. 732, to grant an extension of time for fulfillment of the conditions and formalities prescribed by the copy right laws of the United States of Amer ica, with respect to works first produced or published outside the United States of America and subject to copyright or to renewal of copyright under the laws of the United States of America, by na tionals of countries which accord sub stantially equal treatment to citizens of the United States of America; and WHEREAS satisfactory official assur ances have been received that since January 1, 1929, citizens of the United States have been entitled to obtain copy right protection for their works in Fin land on substantially the same basis as citizens of Finland without the need of complying with any formalities, provided such works secured protection in the United States; and WHEREAS, by virtue of a proclama tion by the President of the United States of America, dated December 15, 1928 45
Stat. 2980, citizens of Finland are, and since January 1, 1929, have been, en titled to the benefits of the aforemen tioned act of March 4, 1909, including the berfefits of section 1 e of that act:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, H ARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid title 17, do declare and proclaim:
That with respect to 1 works of citi zens of Finland which were first pro duced or published outside the United States of America on or after September 3, 1939, and subject to copyright under
the laws of the United States of America, and 2 works of citizens of Finland sub ject to renewal of copyright under the laws of the United States of America on or after September 3, 1939, there has existed during several years of the time since September 3, 1939, such disruption or suspension of facilities essential to compliance with the conditions and for malities prescribed with respect to such works by the copyright laws of the United States of America as to bring such works within the terms of the aforesaid title 17, and that, accordingly, the time within which compliance with such conditions and formalities may take place is hereby extended with respect to such works for one year after the date of this proclama tion.
It shall be understood that the term of copyright in any case is not and can not be altered or affected by this procla mation, and that, as provided by the aforesaid title 17, no liability shall attach under the said title for lawful uses made or acts done prior to the effective date of this proclamation in connection with the above-described works, or in respect to the continuance for one year subsequent to such date of any business undertaking or enterprise lawfully entered into prior to such date involving expenditure or contractual obligation in connection with the exploitation, production, reproduc tion, circulation, or performance of any such work.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be a f fixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this sixteenth day of November in the year pf our Lord nineteen hundred seal!
and fifty-one and of the Inde pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventysixth.
H a r r y S. T r u m a n
By the President:w J a m e s E. W e b b ,
Acting Secretary of State.
F. R. Doc. 51-13950; Filed, Nov. 19, 1951
12:12 p. m.J

C O N TEN TS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
Pa€e
Finland: copyright extension.-.. 11707

Executive Order Creation of emergency board to investigate disputes between Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Co. and other carriers and cer tain workers ._______________ 11709

EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department See also Commodity Credit Corpo ration; Farmers Home Admin istration; Production and Mar keting Administration.
Notices:
Sale of mineral interests; area designation_________________ 11741

Alien Property, Office of Notices:
Vesting orders, etc.:
Barth, Teodoro C____________ 11756
Beier, Gerhard_______________11756
Haas, Marianne, et al_i ____ 11758
Hallerstede, Johann, et al____11758
Helmrath, William___________ 11757
Kitagawa, Wataru___________ 11757
Loeper, Hermann, and Mrs.
Emmi______________________ 11758
Matsubara, Shinichi_________ 11757
Meyerhoff, Carmelita, et al___11758
Osaki, Yozo___________________ 11756

Atomic Energy Commission Residential credit controls, proc essing and approval of excep tions and terms for areas af fected, Commission installations see Housing and Home Finance Agency.

Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Northwest Airlines, Inc.;
cargo case_________________11745
West Coast common fares case---------------------------- 11745
11707