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Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 1941
The President
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A P R O C LA M A TIO N
W HEREAS an unusual lack of rain in the States of New York, Vermont, Mas sachusetts, and New Hampshire, and to a less extent In other States, has caused an acute shortage of forage for livestock;
and WHEREAS section 318 of the T a riff Act of 1930 46 Stat. 590, 696 provides, in part, as follows:
W henever the President shall by proclam a tion declare an emergency to exist by reason of a state of war, or otherwise, he m ay a u
thorize the Secretary of th e Treasury to extend d urin g the continuance of such em er gency the time herein prescribed for the performance of any act, and m ay authorize the Secretary o f the Treasury to permit, u n
der such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury m ay prescribe, the im portation free of duty o f food, clothing, and medical, surgi cal, and other supplies fo r use in emergency relief work.:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, F R A N K L IN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the above-quoted statutory provisions, do hereby declare an emergency to exist, and do hereby authorize the Secretary o f the Treasury to permit until June 30, 1942
unless before that date it has been de termined by the President and declared by his Proclamation that the emergency has term inated, under such regulations and subject to such conditions as he may deem necessary, the importation of such forage for livestock as the Secretary of the Treasury may designate, upon recom mendation o f the Secretary o f Agricul ture, free o f duty when imported by or directly for the account of any owner of livestock in any drought-affected area designated by the Secretary o f Agricul ture, or by or directly fo r the account of any relief organization, not operated for profit, fo r distribution among distressed
owners of livestock in any such droughtaffected area, or by or directly for the account of any dealer in forage for sale or distribution among distressed owners of livestock in any such drought-affected area.
IN W ITN E SS W HEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City o f Washington this 25th day of July, in the year o f our Lord nineteen hundred and fortyCs e a l
one, and of the Independence of the United States o f America the one hundred and sixty-sixth.
F r a n k l in D R o o sevelt By the President:
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P . R. Doc. 41-5431; Plied, July 28, 1941;
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By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 5 b of the Act of October 6, 1917 40 Stat. 415,as amended, and by virtue of all other authority vested in me, I, F R A N K L IN D. ROOSEVELT, P R E S I
D E N T of the U N ITE D S TATE S OF
AM ERICA, do hereby amend Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940, as amended,1 by changing the period at the end of subdivision j of Section 3 of such Order to a semi-colon and adding the following new subdivision thereafter:
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No. 8832
P . R. Doc. 41-5384;

Piled, July 20, 1941;

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16 P.R. 2897.

Proclamation:
Emergency due to drought in New York, Vermont, etc., free importation of forage fo r livestock_______________
Executive Orders:
Foreign exchange transactions, transfers o f credit, export o f coin and currency China and Ja p a n _______ _________
Public lands withdrawn for use o f the W ar Department:
C a liforn ia ____________________
Florida_______________________

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A mendment
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Commodity Credit Corporation:
W heat loans, 1941, correction in form designation_____ 3717
T i t l e 10 A r m y : W ar D e p a r t m e n t :
Organized Reserves:
Officers Reserve Corps, age and citizenship require ments in peacetime______ 3717
T i t l e 16 C o m m e r c i a l P r a c t i c e s :
Federal Trade Commission:
Cease and desist orders:
Bengor Products Co., etc___ 3721
Hollywood Racket M fg. Co., In c_____________________ 3719
Modern Hat Works_______ _ 3718
M otor Tire Retread Co., Inc., et al___________________ 3719
T i t l e 30 M i n e r a l R e s o u r c e s :
Bituminous Coal Division :
District No. 13, minimum price schedule, relief gran ted .. 3721
T i t l e 31 M o n e y a n d F i n a n c e :
Fiscal Service:
Redemption of bonds, etc____ 3726
Monetary Offices:
Foreign exchange transac tions, etc.:
General licenses amended and granted 17 docum en ts____________ 3722-3726
R e g u l a t i o n s amended China and Jap an ____ 3722
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