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VOLUME 20

NUMBER 128

Washington, Friday, Juty l, 1955
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER 10617
S uspension op the O peration op Cer tain P rovisions of the O fficer P er
sonnel A ct of 1947 A pplicable to the R etirement of C olonels of the Reg
ular A rm y
By virtue of the authority vested in me by subsection f of section 514 of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947 61 Stat.
906, it is ordered as follows:
The operation of those provisions of paragraph 3, subsection d , section 514
of the Officer Personnel Act of 1947
which are applicable to the mandatory retirement o f colonels of the Regular Army is hereby suspended until termi nation of the emergency proclaimed by Proclamation No. 2914 of December 16, 1950, or until June 30, 1957, or until a date specified by the Secretary of the Army, whichever is earliest, with respect to any colonel of the Regular Army who holds a temporary grade higher than that of colonel and whom the Secretary of the Army, in his discretion, selects for retention on the active list in the public interest.
D w igh t D. E isenhower T he W hite H ouse ,
June 28, 1955.
P . R. Doc. 55-5362; Filed, June 29, 1955;
5:06 p. m .

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10618
A mendment of E xecutive O rder N o.
10152,x P rescribing R egulations R e
lating to the R ight of M embers of the U niformed S ervices to I ncentive P ay for the P erformance of H azard ous D u t y R equired by C ompetent O rders
By virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 204 and 501 d of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 63
Stat. 809, 826, as amended, and as Pres ident of the United States and Com mander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, it is ordered that Ex ecutive Order No. 10152 of August 17, 1950, be, and it is hereby, amended as follows:
1 15 P. R. 5489; 3 CFR, 1950 Supp., p. 111.

1. Subsection b of section 9 is amended to read:
b The term duty involving the demolition of explosives shall be con strued to meanduty performed by mem bers who, pursuant to competent orders and as a primary duty assignment 1
demolish by the use of explosives under water objects, obstacles, or explosives, or recover and render harmless, by dis arming or demolition, explosives which have failed to function as intended or which have become a potential hazard ;
2 participate as students or instructors in instructional training, including that in the field or fleet, for the duties de scribed in clause 1 hereof, provided that live explosives are used in such training; 3 participate in proficiency training, including that in the field or fleet, for the maintenance of skill in the duties described in clause 1 hereof, provided that live explosives are used in such training; or 4 experiment with or develop tools, equipment, or proce dures for the demolition and rendering harmless of explosives, provided that live explosives are used.
2. The following new subsections are added to section 9 at the end thereof:
e The term duty as low-pressure chamber inside observer shall be con strued to mean duty performed within low-pressure chambers at aviation phys iological training facilities by members assigned to that duty as instructorobservers.
f The term duty as human accel eration or deceleration experimental subject shall be construed to mean duty performed by members exposed as human acceleration or deceleration ex perimental subjects utilizing experi mental acceleration or deceleration devices.
g The term duty involving the use of helium-oxygen for a breathing mix ture in the execution of deep-sea diving shall be construed to mean the perform ance of helium-oxygen diving duty aboard helium-oxygen equipped vessels by members assigned to that duty.
The amendment of subsection b of the said section 9 made by this order shall become effective on the first day of the month following the date of this order.
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CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Orders
Page
Amendment of E. O. 10152, pre scribing regulations relating to the right o f members of the uni formed services to incentive pay for the performance of hazard ous duty required by competent orders________
Inspection o f individual income tax returns by the Department of Health, Education, and W el fare____________________________
Suspension of the operation of certain provisions of tlje Officer Personnel Act of 1947 applicable to the retirement of colonels of , the Regular Army___________

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agricultural Marketing Service Proposed rule making:
Milk in Chicago, 111., marketing area; handling of 2 docu ments _________________ 4688, 4690
Walnuts grown in California, O r e g o n , and Washington;
handling o f__________________ 4691

Agricultural Research Service Rules and regulations:
Hog cholera, swine plague, and other communicable swine diseases; v e s i c u l a r exan thema; movement of swine and swine products from nonquarantined area____________

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Agriculture Department See Agricultural Marketing Serv ice; Agricultural Research Serv ice; Rural Electrification Ad ministration.

Civil Aeronautics Administra tion Proposed rule making:
f rry flights with one engine in operative ; authorization to conduct same________________
Rules and regulations:
High density air traffic zone rules, Washington, D. C______
Standard instrument approach procedure; alterations_______

Commerce Department See Civil Aeronautics Administra tion; Foreign Commerce Bureau.
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