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FEDERAL
VOLUME 6

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Washington, Wednesday A ugust 20, 1941
The President EXECUTIVE ORDER
Authorizing the C ommandant op the Coast G uard to T ake Over C ertain F oreign M erchant M arine T raining S hips
WHEREAS section 2 of the act of Congress entitled An Act to authorize the construction of Coast Guard cutters necessary in the interest of national de fense and for performance of Coast Guard duties, and for other purposes, approved July 15, 1941 Public Law 178, 77th Con gress, 1st Session, provides:
S ec. 2. T he President is authorized and empowered, in the interest of th e national defense, through th e Comm andant of th e Coast Guard, to purchase, charter, requisition the use of, or the possession of, for the use of the Coast Guard in th e training of Coast Guard cadets and m erchant m arine person nel, any foreign vessel designed as a m er chant marine training ship, which is lying idle in waters w ithin th e Jurisdiction of the United States: P rovided, T h a t th e provisions of the Act of Congress approved Ju n e 6, 1941
Public, Numbered 101, Seventy-seventh Congress, except th e third and fourth pro visos of section 1 thereof, applicable to for eign m erchant vessels shall be applicable to any foreign vessel acquired under th is section.

AND WHEREAS I find that foreign vessels designed as merchant marine training ships lying idle in waters within the jurisdiction of the United States are necessary, in the interest of the national defense, for the use of the Coast Guard in the training of Coast Guard cadets and merchant marine personnel:
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid act, it is hereby ordered as follows:

United States, including all tackle, ap parel, furniture, spare parts, gear and equipment, and all stores, including fuel, aboard such vessels or appertaining thereto, for the use of the Coast Guard in the training of Coast Guard cadets and merchant marine personnel.
2. The Commandant is authorized and directed, to such extent and upon such terms and conditions as he shall deem desirable and conducive to the national defense:
a To operate any or all of such ves sels in the training of Coast Guard cadets and merchant marine personnel.
b To repair, reconstruct, or recondi tion any or all of such vessels in accord ance with the provisions of subsection f of section 5 of the act of Congress ap proved June 6,1941 Public Law 101, 77th Congress, 1st Session.
c To equip and man any or all such vessels, and to do whatever may be neces sary to accomplish the purposes of the said act of July 15, 1941, or of this order.
3. The Commandant is directed to de termine and make to the owner or owners of any vessel taken pursuant to the provi sions hereof, just compensation for such vessel or the use thereof, in accordance with the provisions of the first and sec ond provisos of section 1 of the said act of June 6, 1941.
F ranklin D R oosevelt T he W hite H ouse,
August 16,1941
No. 88501
F. R. Doc. 41-6113; Filed, August 18, 1941;
2:31 p. m.

EXECUTIVE ORDER
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The Commandant of the Coast Guard hereinafter called the Com T ransferring U nited S tates Coast G uard mandant is hereby authorized and S hip R edwing from the U nited S tates empowered, at such time or times and C oast G uard to the U nited S tates upon such terms and conditions as the Navy Commandant shall deem desirable and By virtue of the authority vested in conducive to the national defense, to purchase, charter, requisition the use of, me by the act of January 28,1915,38 Stat.
800 U.S.C., title 14, sec. 1, the United or the possession of, any or all foreign States Coast Guard Ship REDWING is vessels designed as merchant marine training ships which are lying idle in hereby transferred from the service and waters within the jurisdiction of the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Treas-

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Orders:
Alaska, land withdrawal for use of Coast and Geodetic Sur vey---------------------------------Coast Guard Commandant au thorized to take over certain foreign merchant marine training ships------------------Coast Guard for District of Honolulu transferred to Navy____________________
Coast Guard Ship Redwing transferred to Navy-----------Manila Bay Defensive Sea Area, establishment------------------Postal Service, appointment of temporary clerks, etc., for holiday season-----------------Salary classification, certain po sitions exempted_________

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RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 5Administrative P erson nel :

Civil Service Commission:
Transfers of attorneys----------

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T itle 6 Agricultural Credit :

Commodity Credit Corporation:
1941 cotton loans, instruc tions__________________
T itle 9 Animals P roducts:

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Agricultural Marketing Service:
Union Stockyards of Bassett, notice under Packers and Stockyards Act_________
T itle 17Commodity and S ecuri ties
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E xchanges:

Commodity Exchange Adminis tration:
Rules applicable to proceed ings before the Commod ity Exchange Commission___________________
T itle 19 Customs D u ties :
Bureau of Customs:
Coal, coke, and briquets from the Soviet Union----------Continued on next page
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