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FEDERAL
VOLUME 9

1934
AriTCO

NUMBER 18

Washington, Wednesday, January 26, 1944
The President
grams so developed and the measures so inaugurated. It shall be the duty of the heads of all agencies and departments to supply or obtain for the Board such in EXECUTIVE ORDER 9417
formation and to extend to the Board E stablishing a W ar R efugee B oard such supplies,Shipping and other speci WHEREAS it is the policy of this Gov fied assistance and facilities as the Board ernment to take all measures within its may require in carrying out the pro power to rescue the victims of enemy visions of this Order. The State Depart oppression who are in imminent danger ment shall appoint special attaches with of death and otherwise to afford such diplomatic status, on the recommenda victims all possible relief and assistance tion of the Board, to be stationed abroad consistent with the successful prosecuin places where it is likely that assistance can be rendered to war refugees, the tion of the war;
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the duties and responsibilities of such at authority vested in me by the Constitu taches to be defined by the Board in tion and the statutes of the United consultation with the State Department.
4. The Board and the State, Treasury States, as President of the United States and as Commander in Chief of the Army and War Departments are authorized to and Navy, and in order to effectuate with accept the services or contributions of any private persons, private organiza all possible speed the rescue and relief of such victims of enemy oppression, it Is tions, State agencies, or agencies of for eign governments in carrying otit the hereby ordered as follows:
purposes bf this Order. The Board shall 1. There is established in the Execu cooperate with all existing and future tive Office of the President a War Refu gee Board hereinafter referred to as the international organizations concerned Board. The Board shall consist of the with the problems of refugee rescue, Secretary of State, the Secretary of th e. maintenance, transportation, relief, re Treasury and the Secretary of War. The habilitation, and resettlement.
5. To the extent possible the Board Board may Tequest the heads of other agencies or departments to participate in shallutilize the personnel, supplies, fa cilities and services of the State, Treas its deliberations whenever matters spe ury and War Departments. In addition cially affecting suchjagencies or depart the Board, within the limits of funds ments are under consideration.
2. The Board shall be charged with.the which may be made available, may em responsibility for seeing that the policé ploy necessary personnel without regard of the Government, as stated in the Pre for the Civil Service laws and regulations amble, is carried out. The functions of and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and make provisions for sup the Board shall include without limita tion the development of plans and pro plies, facilities and services necessary to grams and the inauguration of effective discharge its responsibilities. The Board measures for a the rescue, transporta- / shall appoint an Executive Director who tion, maintenance and relief of the vieshall serve as its principal executive offi cer. It shall be the duty of the Executive tims of enemy oppression, and b the establishment of havens of temporary Director to arrange for the prompt exe refuge for such victims. To this end the cution of the plans and programs devel Board, through appropriate channels, oped and the measures inaugurated by shall take the necessary steps to enlist the Board, to supervise the activities of the cooperation of foreign governments the special attaches and to submit fre and obtain their participation in the quent reports to the Board on the steps taken for the rescue and relief of war execution of such plans and programs.
3. It shall be the duty of the State, refugees.
6. The Board shall be directly respon Treasury and War Departments, within their respective spheres, to execute at the sible to the President in carrying out the request of the Board, the pians and pro Continued on next page
CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
E xecutive O rders: -

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War Refugee Board, establish ment York Safe & Lock Co., posses sion and o p e r a t i o n of plants__________________

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, REGULATIONS AND
NOTICES
F ederal C ommunications C ommis
sion :

Rates and charges between U. S.-West Indies and Cen.
tral and South America, notices on investigation 2
documents_______ 1__ ___

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F ederal T rade C ommission :

Hearings, etc.:
Case, Paul______ _________
Federal Military Equipment Corp., et al__________ __
National Merchandising Co., é t a l________________

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I nterstate C ommerce C ommission :

Citrus fruit shipments:
Reconsignment ________ , , 949
Reicing in transit 4 docu ments _______ ______ 950,951
Standard refrigeration,__
950
. Potatoes, reconsignment provi sions disregarded 5 docu m ents____ ___________ 949,950
Refrigerator cars, substitution, 947
Refrigerator cars, use for trans port:
Jewel cooking oil_________ _ 951
Lard_________ ____________ r 951
O ffice of D efense T ransportation :

Coordinated operations plans, etc.:
Common carriers:
Missouri and California__
Nebraska________________
Phoenix, Ariz__ __________
Motor carriers, records and re ports ODT 9, Am. 1______
Motor equipment conservation;
common carriers of prop erty Rev. ODT 3, Am. 6 _
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