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VOLUME 19

NUMBER 20

Washington, Friday, January 29, 1954

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 3042
A rmed F orces D ay , 1954
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE tJNlTED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the members of the armed forces of the United States have con stantly demonstrated their loyalty and devotion to the service of their country;
and WHEREAS the men and women of the armed forces are actively engaged, at home and overseas, in upholding and de fending our democratic way of life as opposed to ideologies which seek to de stroy the basic principles of freedom cherished by this Nation; and WHEREAS it is appropriate that on a special day each year our armed forces demonstrate to the people of the United States and our friends overseas their increased teamwork and efficiency and their technological advances; and WHEREAS it is fitting and proper that all our citizens devote one day each year to paying special tribute to our fighting forces as the protectors and de fenders of our Nation:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D.
EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America and Commander in Chief .of the armed forces of the United States, do hereby proclaim Saturday, May 15, 1954, as Armed Forces Day; and I direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, as well as the Secretary of the Treasury on behalf of the Coast Guard, to mark that day with appropri ate ceremonies and to cooperate with civil authorities in suitable observances.
I invite the Governors of the States, Territories, and possessions of the United States to provide for the celebra tion of the day in such manner as will pay suitable honor to the members of the armed forces./
I also call upon my fellow citizens not only to display the flag of the United States on Armed Forces Day, but also to manifest their recognition of the sacri fice and devotion to duty of the men and women of the armed forces by attending and participating in the local observ ances of the day conducted by the armed forces and the civil authorities.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Seal of the UnitedStates of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this 25th day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seal fifty-four, and of the Inde pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventyeighth.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation Page Armed Forces Day, 1954_______ _
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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agricultural Research Service Notices:
Organization, functions, and D w ight D . E isen h o w er authorities________________
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Rules and regulations:
By the President:
White-fringed beetle; extension W alter B . S m it h , of regulated domestic quar Acting Secretary of State.
antine areas______________ 506
F. R. Doc. 54-648; Filed, Jan. 27, 1954; Agriculture Department 2:49 p. m.
See Agricultural Research Serv ice; Commodity Credit Corpo ration; Farm Credit Adminis TITLE 5 ADMINISTRATIVE
tration; Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.
PERSONNEL
Army Department Chapter I Civil Service Commission See Engineers Corps.
P art 8 P romotion , D e m o tio n , R eas
Civil Aeronautics Administra sig nm ent , and T ransfer of P ermanent tion E m ployees Rules and regulations:
Standard instrument approach miscellaneous am endm ents ; limitations on de 1.
Paragraphs a, b, and c of procedures scent below authorized IFR
8.107 are amended and paragraph e landing minimums_________
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is added. As amended 8.107 reads as Civil Aeronautics Board set out below.
Notices:
8.107 Promotions, demotions, reas Authority delegations tostaff-.
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signments, and transfers without reem Hearings, etc.:
ployment rights. a 1 All promotions Pan American Airways, Inc.;
to military or defense-transfer vacancies South Atlantic Renewal shall be indefinite.
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Case____________________
2 All other promotions after Sep Western Air Lines, Inc___ _ 518
tember 1, 1950, shall be indefinite except Rules and regulations:
that:
Scheduled operating certificates i An agency may promote an em for helicopter operations, is ployee permanently to a position if such suance of_______________
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promotion will not increase the number Tariffs of air carriers; liability of employees holding permanent posi rules for personal injury tions in the grade of such position in and death ; clarification of such agency above the number in such economic regulations to indi grade in such agency prior to September cate filing of such rules not 1, 1950.
required_____ ____________ _ 509
ii Permanent promotions may be Civil Service Commission made to positions in a category for which the Civil Service Commission authorizes Rules and regulations:
Permanent employees, promo permanent appointments.
tion, demotion, reassignment b 1 All reassignments on and after and transfer of; miscellane December 1, 1950, to positions above the ous amendments----------------503
grade or level which the employee last occupied on a permanent basis shall be Commerce Department indefinite, unless he is made permanent See Civil Aeronautics Adminis tration.
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