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Washington, Wednesday, October 14, 1959

Title 3 THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation 3319
COLUMBUS DAY, 1959
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation WHEREAS in the year 1492 Christo pher Columbus sailed westward across an uncharted sea and planted his banner on the shores of the New World; and WHEREAS this intrepid explorer, whose voyage opened the way for the eventual establishment of our Nation and its free institutions, symbolizes the American heritage of discovery and dar ing achievement; and WHEREAS the qualities of Colum bushis courage, his vision, and his loy alty to a great cause are a constant inspiratioir to us as we seek to reach ever higher levels of accomplishment, both as individuals and as a N ation; and WHEREAS, in recognition of our in debtedness to Columbus, the Congress of the United States, by aJoin t resolution approved April 30, 1934 48 Stat. 657, authorized and requested the President to issue a proclamation designating Octo ber 12 of each year as Colqmbus Day ;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, D W IG H T D.
EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Monday, October 12, 1959, as Columbus Day ,and I invite the people of this Na tion to observe that day in schools, churches, and other suitable places with appropriate ceremonies in commemora tion of the four hundred and sixtyseventh anniversary of the discovery of America.
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I also direct that the flag of the United States be displayed on all public build ings on the appointed day in honor of the memory of Christopher Columbus.
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 ninth day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and se al fifty-nine, and of the Independ ence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfourth.
D w ig h t D. E is e n h o w e r
By the President:
C h r is t ia n A . H e rter , kSecretary
of State.

F.R. Doc. 59-8688; Filed, Oct. 12, 1959;
1:09 p.m.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Orders
Page
Establishing the Committee for Rural Development Program___
Further specification of laws from which functionsauthorized by the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, shall be exempt Inspection of income, excessprofits, estate, and gift ta x re turns hy the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry___

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Proclamation Columbus Day, 1959------------------

Executive Order 10845
FURTHER SPECIFICATION OF LAWS
FROM WHICH FUNCTIONS AU
THORIZED BY THE MUTUAL SECU
RITY ACT OF 1954, AS AMENDED, SHALL BE EXEMPT
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 533 of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, 68 Stat. 860 22 U.S.C. 1793 it is ordered as follows;
1. It is hereby determined that, to the extent indicated in the pre amble of section 2 of Executive Order No. 10784 of October 1, 1958, and in sec tion 2e o f that order as added by this order, the performance of functions au thorized by the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, without regard to the provisions of section 3b of the act entitled An Act to authorize the making, amendment, and modification of con tracts to facilitate the national defense 72 Stat. 972; 50 U.S.C. 1433b will further the purposes of the Mutual Se curity Act of 1954, as amended.
S e c t io n
S ec . 2. Executive Order No. 10784 of
October 1,1958, is hereby amended:
a By substituting the following for that portion of section 2 thereof which precedes the lettered items of section 2:
S ec . 2. W ith respect to purchases au
thorized to be made outside the limits of tlje United States or the District of Columbia under the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended:
b By adding the following para graph Continued on next page-

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agricultural Marketing Service Proposed rule making:
Potatoes, Irish, grown in:
Colorado______ _______________
Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota____
Rules and regulations :
Filberts grown in Oregon and Washington; free and re stricted percentages for the 1959-60 fiscal year________
Walnuts grown in California, Oregon, a n d Washington;
percentages-for 1959-60 mar keting year__________________

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Agriculture Department See also Agricultural Marketing Service; Commodity C r e d i t Corporation.
Notices:
Administration of Capper-Volstead Act___________________ _
South Carolina; designation of area for production emer gency loans__________ ______ _

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Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
Atlas Corp. et al.; hearing ___

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Civil and Defense Mobilization Office Notices:
Assistant Director for Training, Education, and Public Affairs;
delegation of authority--------

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Commerce Department Notices:
Firshing, William M .; state ment of changes in financial interests_________ _______
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