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F E D E R A L R E G IS T E R , M a y 5, 1937
DONE at the city o f W ashington this first day of May, in the year o f our Lord nineteen hundred and seal thirty-seven, and the Independence o f the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-first.
F r a n k l in D R o o se v e lt
By the President:
C ordell H u l l
Secretary of State.
No. 2236

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A r m s, A m m u n it io n , and W ar
C2 A erial gun mounts and flam es, bomb racks, torpedo carriers, and bomb or torpedo release mechanisms.
Category TV

Cl Revolvers and automatic pistols using ammunition in excess of caliber .22;
2 Ammunition in excess of caliber .22 fo r the arms enumerated under 1 above, and cartridge cases or bullets fo r such ammunition.
Category V

F . R. Doc. 37-1259; Filed, M ay 4,1937; 12:28 p. m_

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By the President o f the United States o f Am erica a p r o c l a m a t io n
WHEREAS section 5 of the joint resolution of Congress approved May 1, 1937, amending the join t resolution en titled Joint resolution providing fo r the prohibition o f the export of arms, ammunition, and implements of war to belligerent countries; the prohibition of the transportation of arms, ammunition, and implements of war by vessels of the United States fo r the use of belligerent states; fo r the registration and licensing of persons engaged in the busi ness of manufacturing, exporting, or im porting arms, am munition, or implements of war; and restricting travel by American citizens on belligerent ships during war , ap proved August 31, 1935, as amended February 29, 1936, provides in part as follow s:
The President is hereby authorized to proclaim upon recommendation of the Board from tim e tb time a list of articles which shall be considered arms, ammunition, and implements of war fo r the purposes of this section.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, F R A N K LIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue o f the authority conferred upon me by the said joint resolution of Congress, and pursuant to the recommen dation of the National Munitions Control Board, declare and proclaim that the articles listed below shall, on and after June T, 1937, be considered arms, ammunition, and imple ments of war fo r the purposes of section 5 o f the said join t resolution of Congress:
Category I
1 Rifles and carbines using ammunition in excess of caliber .22, and barrels fo r those weapons;
2 Machine guns, automatic or autoloading rifles, and machine pistols using ammunition in excess o f caliber .22, and barrels for those weapons;
3 Guns, howitzers, and mortars of all calibers, their mountings and barrels;
4 Ammunition in excess of caliber 22 fo r the arms enumerated under 1 and 2 above, and cartridge cases or bullets fo r such ammunition; filled and unfilled projectiles for the arms enumerated under 3 above;
5 Grenades, bombs, torpedoes, mines and depth charges, filled or unfilled, and apparatus fo r their use or discharge;
6 Tanks, m ilitary armored vehicles, and armored trains.
Category I I
Vessels of war of all kinds, including aircraft carriers and submarines, and arm or plate fo r such vessels.
Category I I I
1 Aircraft, unassembled, assembled, or dismantled, both heavier and lighter than air, which are designed, adapted, and intended fo r aerial combat by the use of machine guns or of artillery or fo r the carrying and dropping o f bombs, or which are equipped with, or which by reason o f design or construction are prepared for, any o f the appliances re ferred to in paragraph 2 below;

1 A ircraft, unassembled, assembled or dismantled, both heavier and lighter than air, other than those included in Category H I;
2 Propellers or air screws, fuselages, hulls, wings, ta il units, and under-carriage units; .
3 A ircraft engines, unassembled, a s s e m b l e d , or dismantled.
Category V I
1 liven s projectors and flam e throwers;
2 a. Mustard gas dichlorethyl su lphide;
b. Lewisite Chlorvinyldichlorarsine and dichlordivinylchlorarsine;
c. Methyldichlorarsine;
d. Diphenylchlorarsine;
e. Diphenylcyanarsine;
f. Diphenylam inechlorarsine;
g. Phenyldichlorarsine;
h. Ethyldichlorarsine;
L Phenyldibromarsine;
j. Ethyldibromarsine;
k. Phosgene;
l. M onochlorm ethylchlorform ate;
m. Trichlorm ethylchlorform ate diphosgene;
n. Dichlordim ethyl Ether;
o. Dibromdimethyl Ether;
p. Cyanogen Chloride;
q. Ethylbrom acetate;
r. Ethyliodoacetate;
s. Brombenzylcyanide;
t. Bromacetone;
u. Brom m ethylethyl ketone.
Category V II
1 Propellant powders;
2 High explosives as follow s:
a. Nitrocellulose having a nitrogen content o f more than 12% ;

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b. Trinitrotoluene;
c. Trinitroxylene;
d. T etryl trinitrophenol m ethyl nitram ine or tetranitro m eth ylan iline;
e. Picric acid;
f. Ammonium picrate;
g. Trinitroanisol;
h. Trinitronaphthalene;
i. Tetranitro naphthalene;
j. Hexanitrodiphenylamine;
k. Pentaerythritetetranitrate Penthrite or P e n trite ;
l. Trim ethylenetrinitram ine Hexogen or T O ;
m. Potassium nitrate powders black saltpeter pow der;
n. Sodium nitrate powders black soda p ow der;
o. Am atol m ixture o f ammonium nitrate and trin itro toluene ;
p. Ammonal m ixture o f ammonium nitrate, trin itrotol uene, and powdered aluminum, w ith or without other in gredients ;
q. Schneiderite m ixture o f ammonium nitrate and dinitronaphthalene, w ith or without other ingredients.
This proclam ation shall supersede the proclam ation of A pril 10, 1936, entitled Enumeration of A rm s, A m m u n ition, and Implements of W ar , on June 1, 1937.
IN W ITNESS W HEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of Am erica to be affixed.