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FEDERAL
VOLUME 19

REGISTER
934

V w it e o

NUMBER 174

Washington, Wednesday, September 8, 1954
TITLE 3

THE PRESIDENT

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10557
Approving the R evised P rovision in G overnment C ontracts R elating to N ondiscrimination in E m ploym ent
WHEREAS the contracting agencies of the United States Government are re quired by existing Executive orders to include in all contracts executed by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, or national origin, and obligating the contractor to include a similar clause in all subcontracts, and WHEREAS the Committee on Govern ment Contracts is authorized by Execu tive Order 10479, as amended, to make recommendations to the contracting agencies for improving and making more effective the nondiscrimination provision of Government contracts, and WHEREAS the Committee on Govern ment Contracts, in consultation with the principal contracting agencies of the Government, has recommended th at in the future the contracting agencies of the Government include in place of, and as a means of better explaining, the present nondiscrimination provision of Government contracts, the following provision:
In connection w ith th e perform ance of work under this contract, th e contractor agrees not to discriminate against any em ployee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, or national origin.
The aforesaid provision shall include, b u t not be limited to, th e foUowing: employ ment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; re
cruitment or recruitm ent advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post hereafter in conspicuous places, available for employees and appli cants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting fo rth th e provisions of the non-discrim ination clause.
The contracte fu rth er agrees to insert the foregoing provision in all subcontracts hereunder, except subcontracts for standard commercial supplies or raw m aterials.

the United States, and in order to clarify the provisions of the existing orders, it is ordered as follows;
S ectio n 1. The contract provision re lating to nondiscriminatin in employ ment, recommended by the Committee on Government Contracts, is hereby approved.
S ec . 2. The contracting agencies of the Government shall hereafter include the approved nondiscrimination provision in all contracts executed by them on and after a date 90 days subsequent to the date of this order, except:
a. Contracts and subcontracts to be performed outside the United States where no recruitment of workers within the limits of the United States is in volved; and b. Contracts and subcontracts to meet other special requirements or emergen cies, if recommended by the Committee on Government Contracts.
S ec . 3. The General Services Admin istration shall take appropriate action to revise the standard Government con tract forms to accord with the provisions of this order.
D w ig ht D. E isenhow er T h e W h it e H ouse ,
September 3 ,1954.

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Order
Page Approving revised provision in Government contracts relating to nondiscrimination in em ployment___________________ 5655
EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agricultural Marketing Service
Proposed rule making:
Tobacco Auction Market of Newport, Tenn.; referendum in connection with designa tion under Tobacco Inspection Act_____________ __ ____ _ 5667
Rules and regulations:
Potatoes, Irish, grown in Colo rado; limitation of ship ments____________________ 5656
Prunes, dried, produced in Cali fornia, handling of; approval . of budget of expenses of Prune Administrative Committee and fixing rate of assessment;
1954-55 crop year__________ 5657
Agriculture Department
See Agricultural Marketing Serv ice; Commodity Credit Corpora tion.

F. R. Doc. 54-7057; Piled, Sept. 7, 1954;
10:36 a. m.

Civil Aeronautics Administra tion
TITLE 6 AGRICULTURAL CREDIT

Rules and regulations:
Standard instrument approach procedure alterations______ 5662

Chapter IV Commodity Stabilization Service and Commodity Credit Cor poration, Department of Agriculture
Civil Aeronautics Board
Notices:
Slick Airways, Inc.; air freight renewal case_______ ,______ 5668
Subchapter B Loans, Purchases, and Other Rules and regulations:
Operations Air carriers:
1954 CCC Cotton B ulletin 1, Arndt. 3
Irregular, off-route rules; en route limitations-._______ 5660
P art 427C otton Scheduled interstate, certifi S ubpart 1954 C otton L oan P rogram cation and operation rules;
LOANS ON COTTON TO BE RECONCENTRATED
airplane performance limi tations nontransport cate The regulations issued by Commodity gory___________________ 5657
Credit Corporation and the Commodity Stabilization Service published in 19
Commerce Department NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitu F. R. 3597 and containing the instrucSee Civil Aeronautics Administra tion and statutes, and as President of Continued on next page tion.
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