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Washington, Wednesday, February 5,1947
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2715
I mposing Q uota on I mports of S hort H arsh or R ough Cotton BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
as amended by section 31 of the act of August 24, 1935, 49 Stat. 750, 773, as amended by section 5 of the act of Feb ruary 29, 1936, 49Stat. 1148, 1152, and asreenacted by section 1 of the act of June 3,1937, 50 Stat. 246 7 U. S. C. 624, the President issued a proclamation" on September 5, 1939 No. 2351,1 54 Stat.
2640, limiting the quantities of certain cotton and cotton waste which might be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption, which proclamation was suspended in part by the Presidents proclamations of December 19,1940 No.
2450.1 54 Stat. 2769 , March 31, 1942 No.
2544.1 56 Stat. 1944, and June 29, 1942
No. 2560,1 56 Stat. 1963 ; and WHEREAS, the said proclamation of September 5, 1939, excepted from the quota limitations specified therein harsh or rough cotton having a staple of less than three-fourths of one inch in length and chiefly used in the manufacture of blankets and blanketing; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the said sec tion 22, as further amended by the act of January 25, 1940 54 Stat. 17, the United States Tariff Commission has made a supplemental investigation to de termine whether changed circumstances require the modification of the Presi dents proclamation of September 5, 1939, with respect to harsh or rough cot ton having a staple of less than threefourths of one inch in length, in order to carry out the purposes of the said sec tion 22, and to determine whether such cotton is being or is practically certain to be imported into the United States under such conditions and in sufficient quantities as to render or tend to render ineffective or materially interfere with any program or operation undertaken, or to reduce substantially the amount of any product processed in th United 13 CFR, Cum. Supp.

States from cotton subject to and with respect to which any program is in op eration under the Agricultural Adjust ment Act of 1933, as amended, the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended 16 U. S. C. 590a-590q, or section 32 of the act of August 24, 1935, 49 Stat. 774, as amended 7 U. S. C.
612c; and WHEREAS, in the course of the in vestigation, after due notice, a public hearing was held on October 14 and 15, 1946, at which parties interested were given opportunity to be present, to pro duce evidence, and to be heard, and, in addition to the hearing, the Commission made such investigation as it deemed necessary for a -full disclosure and pres entation of the facts; and WHEREAS, the Commission has made findings of fact and has transmitted to me a report of such findings and its rec ommendations based thereon, together with a transcript of the evidence sub mitted at the hearing, andhas also transmitted a copy of such report to the Secretary of Agriculture:
NOW, THEREFORE,, I, HARRY S."
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby find and declare, on the basis of the investigation and re port of the Tariff Commission, that changed circumstances require the mod ification of the Presidents proclamation of September 5, 1939, with respect to harsh or rough cotton having a staple of less than three-fourths of one inch in length, to carry out the purposes of section 22 of the Agricultural Adjust ment Act of 1933, as amended, and that such cotton is being imported into the United States under such conditions and in sufficient quantities as to tend to ren der ineffective the domestic cotton pro grams undertaken under section 32 of the act of August 24, 1935, 49 Stat. 774, as amended. Accordingly, pursuant to the said section 22 of theAgricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, as amended, I
hereby modify the Presidents proclama tion of September 5, 1939 No. 2351 by deleting . therefrom the words and chiefly used in thes manufacture of blankets and blanketing wherever they appear therein; and I do hereby pro claim that the total quantity of harh or. rough cotton having a staple of less Continued on p. 825

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
Cotton, short harsh or rough; im posing quota on imports_____

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
See also Forest Service.
Rules and regulations:
Oranges in Florida; limitation of shipm ents._____ _______
Price decontrol and recontrol;
certification of agricultural commodities in short supplyTomatoes, fresh; standards___

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Alien Property, Office of
Notices:
Vesting orders, etc.:
California S p r a y - C h e m ical Corp________
Fetsch, Rudolf, and Hedwig Fetsch___ ______________
Oesterlein, Justus__________
Schmalzlein, Anna_________
Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd-

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Civil Aeronautics Board
Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
National Airlines, Inc. et al;
Mississippi Valley case Pan American Airways, Inc Pan American Airways, Inc.
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Civilian Production Administra tion
Rules and regulations:
Suspension orders :
Bien, Albert H., and Russell Byerley __1--------- -----------Pancoast, S. E., and A1
Baker_________ !________

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Defense Transportation, Office of
Rules and regulations:
Rail equipment, conservation;
shipments of Bermudaor Spanish-type onions____ _
Exception________________
Economic Stabilization, Office of
See Temporary Controls, Office of.
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