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Washington, Saturday, Niay 21, 1949

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2838
U n io n
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S o u t h A frica S u s p e n s i o n T onnage D u t ie s
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BY THE PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS section 4228 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amend ed by the act of July 24, 1897, c. 13, 30
Stat. 214 U. &. C., title 46, sec. 141, pro vides, in part, as follows:
U pon sa tisfactory proof b ein g given to th e P resid en t, by th e govern m en t o f an y foreign n a tio n , th a t no d iscrim in atin g d u ties of to n
nage-or im p o sts are im posed or levied in th e ports o f su ch n a tio n u p on vessels w h olly b e lo n g in g to citizen s of th e U n ited S tates, or u p o n th e produce, m an u factu res, or m er ch a n d ise im ported in th e sam e from th e U n ited S ta tes or from an y foreign cou n try, th e P resid en t m ay issu e h is p roclam ation , declaring th a t t h e foreign d iscrim in atin g d u ties o f to n n a g e an d im p ost w ith in th e U n ited S ta tes are su sp en d ed an d d isco n
tin u ed , so far as respects th e vessels o f su c h foreign n a tio n , a n d th e produce, m a n u fa c tures, or m erch an d ise im ported in to th e U n ited S ta tes from su ch foreign n a tio n , or from an y other foreign country; th e su sp en
sio n to take effect from th e tim e o f su ch n o tifica tio n b ein g given to th e P resid en t, and to co n tin u e so lo n g as th e reciprocal exem p tio n o f vessels, b elon gin g to citizen s of th e U n ited S ta tes, an d th eir cargoes, sh a ll be co n tin u ed , an d n o longer . .

AND WHEREAS satisfactory proof was received by me from the Government of the Union of South Africa on April 19, 1949, that no discriminating duties of tonnage or imposts are imposed or levied in the ports of the Union of South Africa upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States, or upon the prod uce, manufactures, or merchandise im ported in such vessels, from the United States, or from any foreign country:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the above-quoted statu tory provisions, do hereby declare and proclaim that the foreign discriminating duties of tonnage and imposts within the United States are suspended and discon tinued so far as respects the vessels of the Union of South Africa and the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in said vessels into the United States from the Union of South Africa or from
any other foreign country; the suspen sion to take effect from April 19, 1949, and to continue so long as the reciprocal exemption of vessels belonging to citizens of the United States and their cargoes shall be continued, and no longer.
IN TESTIMONY 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 19th day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-nine se a l and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-third.
H arry S. T r u m a n By the President:
D e a n A c h e so n ,
Secretary of State.
F. R. Doc. 49-4115; F iled, May 20, 1949;
11:05 a. m .

PROCLAMATION 2839
I srael S u s p e n s io n
of
T onnage D u t ie s
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS section 4228 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the act of July 24, 1897, c.
13, 30 Stat. 214 U. S. C., title 46, sec.
141, provides, in part, as follows:
U pon satisfactory proof b ein g given t o t h e P resid en t, by th e govern m en t o f an y foreign n a tio n , th a t n o d iscrim in atin g d u ties o f ton n age or im p osts are im posed or levied in th e ports o f su ch n a tio n u p o n vessels w h olly b elon gin g to citizen s of th e U n ited S tates, or u p o n t h e produce, m an u factu res, or m erch an d ise Im ported in th e sam e from th e U n ited S ta tes or from an y foreign co u n
try, th e P resid en t m ay issu e h is proclam a tio n , d eclarin g t h a t th e foreign d iscrim in at in g d u ties o f to n n a g e a n d Im post w ith in th e U n ited S ta te s are su sp en d ed an d d isco n
tin u ed , so far as resp ects th e vessels o f su ch foreign n a tio n , an d th e produce, m a n u fa c tures, or m erch an d ise im ported in to th e U n ited S ta te s from su c h foreign n a tio n , or from a n y o th er foreign country; th e su s p en sion to tak e effect from th e tim e of su ch n o tifica tio n b ein g given t o th e P resid en t, an d to c o n tin u e so lon g a s th e reciprocal exem p tion of vessels, b elon gin g t o citizen s C on tin u ed on p. 2683

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations
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Suspension of tonnage duties:
Israel__ ________________
Union of South Africa______

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
See also Farm Credit Administra tion; Rural Electrification Ad ministration.
Proposed rule making;
Milk handling in Dubuque, Iowa____i_______________
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Rules and regulations:
Limitation of shipments:
California and Arizona; lem ons ___________________ 2687
Florida:
G rapefruit_______________ 2683
Oranges------------------------ 2683
Pears, fresh Bartlett, plums and Elberta peaches in California. 2684
Air Force Department
Rules and regulations:
Military information, safe guarding; dissemination and marking of classified m atter. 2695
Alien Property, Office of
Notices :
Vesting orders, etc.:
Nurge, Wilhelmine________
Sunderhauf, Bruno W______

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Commerce Department
See Domestic Commerce, Office of.
Domestic Commerce, Office of
Rules and regulations:
Allocations and export prior ities, operation; appeals from ODC order and regulations__ 2694
Farm Credit Administration
Rules and regulations:
Federal land banks generally;
security standards-------------

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Federal Communications Com mission
Notices ;
Hearings, etc.:
Beacon Broadcasting Co., Inc., et al_________ _________ 2708
Cushing Broadcasting Co. and Payne County Broadcast ers____________________ 2707
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