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FEDERAL
VOLUME 6

REGISTER

1934

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NUMBER 111

Washington, Saturday, June 7, 1941
The President
apparel, furniture, spare parts and equip ment, and all stores, including fuel, aboard such vessels or appertaining thereto, for the use and disposition here EXECUTIVE ORDER
inafter directed.
A uthorizing the U nited S tates M ari 2. Without limiting the authority of time C ommission T o T ake O ver C er
the Commission under the provisions of tain F oreign M erchant V essels sections 3, 4, and 5 of the said act of Congress or under any other provision of WHEREAS section 1 of the act of Con gress entitled An Act to authorize the law, the Commission is authorized and acquisition by the United States of title directed, to such extent and upon such to or the use of domestic or foreign mer terms and conditions as the Commission shall deem desirable and conducive to chant vessels for urgent needs of com merce and national defense, and for other the national defense:
purposes, approved June 6, 1941, pro a To operate any or all of such ves vides, in part:
sels, either directly or by agent, in any service of the United States, or in any during the existence of the na tional emergency declared by the President on commerce, foreign or coastwise.
September 8,1939, to exist, but not after June b To charter or lease any or all of 30, 1942, the President is authorized and empowered, through such agency or officer such vessels to any persons for operation as he shall designate, to purchase, requisi in any service of the United States, or in tion, for any period during such emergency any commerce, foreign or coastwise: Pro charter or requisition the use of, or take over vided, that no vessel shall be transferred, the title to, or the possession of, for sucn use or disposition as he shall direct, any foreign chartered, or leased to any belligerent merchant vessel which is lying idle in waters government without the approval of the within the jurisdiction of the United States, President.
including the Philippine Islands and the Canal Zone, and which is necessary to the c To document any or all of such national defense .
vessels under the laws of the United AND WHEREAS I find that the foreign States or any neutral country of the merchant vessels now lying idle in waters Western Hemisphere.
d To make such other use or dispo within the jurisdiction of the United States, including the Philippine Islands sition of any or all of such vessels as and the Canal Zone, are necessary to the the President may hereafter direct.
e To repair, equip, and man such national defense:
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the vessels and to do whatever may be nec authority vested in me by the aforesaid essary to accomplish the purposes of the said act or this order.
act, it is hereby ordered as follows:
1.
The United States Maritime Com 3. The Commission is directed to de mission hereinafter called the Com termine and make to the owner or own mission is hereby authorized and em ers of any vessel taken in accordance powered, at such time or times and upon with the provisions hereof, just compen such terms and conditions as the Com sation for such vessel, or the use thereof, mission shall deem desirable and con in accordance with the provisions of the ducive to the national defense, to pur aforesaid act.
F ranklin D R oosevelt chase, requisition, charter, requisition the use of, or take over the title to, or the T he W h ite H ouse , possession of, any or all foreign mer June 6, 1941.
chant vessels which are lying idle in wa No. 87713
ters within the jurisdiction of the United States, including the Philippine Islands and the Canal Zone, including all tackle,
F. R. Doc. 41-4051; Filed, June 6, 1941;
12:08 p. m.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Order:
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United States Maritime Commis sion, authorization to take over certain foreignmer chant vessels 1
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Designation of Petroleum Coordi nator for National Defense__ 2760
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 16C ommercial P ractices :

Federal Trade Commission:
Fong Wan, cease and desist order_________________

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T itle 21 F ood and D rugs :

Food and Drug Administration:
Oleomargarine, definition and standard of identity____
T itle 24 H ousing C redit :
Home Owners Loan Corpora tion:
Placing of insurance________
Suspension and withdrawal from foreclosure-______
T itle 30M ineral R esources :
Bituminous Coal Division:
Minimum price schedules, re lief granted: petitions of:
District Board No. 1 2 documents_________ 2765, District Board No. 15 2 doc uments _________ 2767, T itle 32N ational D efen se :
Office of Production Manage ment:
Material for the production of Cranes, general preference order_________________

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NOTICES
Department of the Interior:
Bituminous Coal Division:
Coal Hill Mining Co., et al., hearing postponed______ 2770
Glenn Coal Co., hearing can celled ________________ 2770
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