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VOLUME 11

1934

NUMBER 213

A /IT E O

Washington, Thursday, October 31, 1946
The President PROCLAMATION 2711
D edication D ay, 1946
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED . STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS November 19, 1946, marks the eighty-third anniversary of the de livery by Abraham Lincoln of the im mortal Gettysburg Address; and WHEREAS those classic line are enshiied forever in the hearts of all Americans; and WHEREAS President Lincolns closing resolve that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth has a special and sol emn connotation in world affairs at the present moment; and WHEREAS the Congress by a joint resolution approved August 7, 1946
Public Law 645, 79th Congress, has designated, and has requested the Presi dent to proclaim, November 19, 1946, as Dedication Day;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do proclaim Novem ber 19, 1946, the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, as Dedication Day, and I urge the people of the United States to observe that day by reading the address in public assemblages throughout the United States and its possessions, on our ships at sea, and wherever the American flag flies.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this 30th day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seal forty-six, and of the Independ ence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventyfirst.
H arry S. T ruman
By the President:
J ames F. B yrnes ,
Secretary of State.
P. R. Doc. 46-19797; Filed, Oct. 30, 1946;
11:33 a. m.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 9153A
A laska withdrawing public lands for use of
THE WAR DEPARTMENT FOR MILITARY
PURPOSES

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
P roclamation :

Page
Dedication Day, 1946_________ 12839
E xecutive O rder:

Alaska withdrawal of public By virtue of the authority vested in lands for use, of War De me as President of the United States, it partment for military pur is ordered that, subject to valid existing 12839
poses____________
rights and to Executive Orders No. 5364
of June 5,1930 withdrawing certain lands REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
for the use of the N%vy Department, No. A lien P roperty, O ffice o f :
7622 of May 29,1937 withdrawing certain Vesting order; Charlotte Von lands near the town of Unalaska for use Duering----- _------------------- 12884
by the United States Indian Service Hos Civil Aeronautics B oard:
pital, No. 8573 of October 21, 1940 with Hearings, etc.:
drawing certain lands near the town of Continental Air Lines, Inc 12880
Unalaska for town site purposes, and to Pan American Airways, Inc 12880
the Executive Order of March 4, 1891
Royal Dutch Air Lines_____ 12880
reserving certain lands near the town of Civilian P roduction A dministra Unalaska as a coal storage and supply tion :
depot, the public lands in the followingGlass container and closure described areas be, and they are hereby, simplification L-103, Rev withdrawn from all forms of appropriaocation_______ ,____ ____ 12843
. tion under the public-land laws, includ Hides and skins processed in ing the mining laws, and reserved for the country of origin M-310, use of the War Department for military Int. 3 __
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purposes:
Procedures; application forms T ract N o . 1
and reports Procedural Doc. 4, Am. 1___________ 12843
Beginning at a point on line of mean high Rubber R -l, Appendix II 12845
tide on north shore of Makushin Bay, Uhalaska Island, 534531" N. latitude, 16655 W.
longitude, as shown on U. S. Coast and Geo detic Survey Chart No. 8802.
Thence from said initial point, by metes and bounds, North across Unalaska Island to line of mean high tide on Bering Sea;
Easterly and southwesterly around Cape Cheerful, Cape Kaletka, Erskine Point and Brundage Head along line of mean high tide with meanders of Bering Sea, Unalaska Bay, Kaletka Bay, Unalga Pass, Beaver Inlet, and Erskine Bay to the head of Erskine Bay;
Southwesterly on straight line across Un alaska Island to the head of Portage Bay at mean high tide;
Westerly and northwesterly along shore of Portage Bay and Makushin Bay at mean high tide around Cathedral Point to the point of beginning.
The area described, including both public and non-public lands, aggregates 200,000
acres.
T ract N o . 2

All of Hog Island, in Unalaska Bay, near Unalaska Island, as shown on U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart No. 9007.
The area described aggregates 110 acres.
Continued on p. 12841

D efense T ransportation, O ffice o f:

Rail equipment, conservation;
shipments of lettuce-------- 12879
Exception__________________ 12879
F ederal Communications C ommis sion :

Medical diathermy equipment and industrial heating equipment; proposed rule making___________ 12878, 12881
Non-Government fixed and mo bile services in band 152-162
megacycles; revised fre quency service-allocations 2 documents___________ 12881
F ederal P ower Commission :

Hearings, etc.:
Connecticut Light and Power Co_______________i ___
Higgins John C____________
Manufacturers L i g h t and Heat Co________
Manufacturers Light and Heat Co. and Natural Gas Co.
of West Virginia_______
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