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VOLUME 18

NUMBER 254

Washington, Thursday, December 31, 1953

TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 3041
Imposing
a
Q uota
on
I mports
of
O ats
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as added by section 31 of the act of August 24,1935, 49 Stat. 773, re-enacted by sec tion 1 of the act of June 3, 1937, 59 Stat.
246, and as amended by section 3 of the act of July 3, 1948, 62 Stat. 1248, section 3 of the act of June 28,1950, 64 Stat. 261, and section 8 b of the act of June 16, 1951, 65 Stat. 72 7 U. S. C. 624, the Secretary of Agriculture has advised me that he has reason to believe that oats are being or are practically certain to be imported into the United States under such conditions and in such quantities as to render or tend to render ineffective, or materially interfere with, the pricesupport program undertaken by the De partment of Agriculture with respect to oats pursuant to sections 301 and 401 of the Agricultural Act of 1949 63 Stat.
1053, 1054, or to reduce substantially the amount of products processed in the United States from domestic oats with respect to which such program of the Department of Agriculture is being un dertaken; and WHEREAS, on June 6, 1953,1 caused the United States Tariff Commission to make an investigation under the said section 22 with respect to hulled and un hulled oats and unhulled ground oats;
and WHEREAS the said Tariff Commis sion has made such investigation and has reported to me its findings and recom mendations made in connection there with; and WHEREAS, on the basis of the said investigation and report of the Tariff Commission, I find that hulled and un hulled oats and unhulled ground oats are practically certain to be imported into the United States during the period De cember 23, 1953, to September 30, 1954, inclusive, under such conditions and in such quantities as to render or tend to render ineffective, or materially inter
fere with, the said price-support pro CONTENTS
gram with respect to oats; and WHEREAS, I find and declare that THE PRESIDENT
the imposition of quantitative limita Proclamation Pag tions not in excess of 23,000,000 bushels of the product of Canada and not in ex Imposing a quota on imports of oats_________________________ 8883
cess of 2,500,000 bushels of the product of other foreign countries are shown by EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
such investigation of the Tariff Com mission to be necessary in order that the Agriculture Department entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, See Production and Marketing Ad for consumption of oats described in the ministration.
preceding paragraph of this proclama tion during the period December 23, Civil Aeronautics Board 1953, to September 30,1954, will not ren Notices:
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der or tend to render ineffective, or ma terially interfere with, the said priceCivil Service Commission support program; and I further find and Rules and regulations:
declare such permissible total quantity Competitive service, exceptions to be proportionately not less than 50
from; miscellaneous amend percentum of the total average aggre ments____________________ _ 8885
gate annual quantity of such oats en Coast Guard tered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the representative Rules and regulations:
Lights for Coast Guard vessels period July 1, 1948, to June 30, 1951, of special construction; ex inclusive;
emptions of statutory require WHEREAS Canada has undertaken to ments_____________ ----------- 8897
limit exports of oats to the United States Miscellaneous amendments to to 23,000,000 bushels during the period chapter 2 documents_ 8899,8901
from midnight December 10, 1953, to Commerce Department midnight September 30,1954:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. Notices:
Office of Business Economics;
EISENHOWER, President of the United organization and functions 8907
States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority .vested in me by Customs Bureau the said section 22 of the Agricultural Rules and regulations:
Adjustment Act, as amended, do hereby Air commerce regulations; mis proclaim that the total aggregate quan cellaneous amendments___ _ 8891
tity of hulled and unhulled oats and Defense Mobilization Office unhulled ground oats, other than oats the product of Canada, entered, or with See Defense Rental Areas Division.
drawn from warehouse, for consumption Defense Rental Areas Division during the period December 23, 1953, to Rules and regulations:
September 30, 1954, inclusive, shall not Decontrol of Schedule A de be permitted to exceed 2,500,000 bushels fense-rental areas:
of 32 pounds each.
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The provisions of this proclamation Housing and rooms in room shall not apply to certified or registered ing houses and other estab seed oats for use for seeding and croplishments________________ 8897
improvement purposes, in bags tagged Federal Communications Com and sealed by an officially recognized mission seed-certifying agency of the country of production: Provided, a that the in Notices:
Montgomery Broadcasting Co., dividual shipment amounts to 100 bush Inc., and Alabama Television els of 32 pounds each or less, or b Co.; order scheduling oral ar that the individual shipment amounts to gument____________________ 8908
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