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REGISTER
934
VOLUME 4

NUMBER 54

Washington, Tuesday, March 21, 1939
The President C ancer C ontrol M on th 1939
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS Public Resolution No. 82, 75th Congress, approved March 28, 1938
52 Stat. 148, authorizes and requests the President to issue annually a procla mation setting apart the month of April of each year as Cancer Control Month, and to invite similar action on the part of the Governors of the several States, Territories, and possessions of the United States; and WHEREAS such Public Resolution re quests that such proclamations invite the medical profession, the press, and all agencies and individuals interested in a national program for the control of the disease of cancer, by education and other cooperative means, to unite dur ing the month of April in a public dedi cation to such program and in a con certed effort to impress upon the people of the Nation the necessity for such a program; and WHEREAS through the National Cancer Institute of the United States Public Health Service, the Federal gov ernment is leading the way in advanc ing research, in promoting effective treatment methods and in advocating the provision of adequate facilities for cancer patients, as are the several States which have adopted programs for the control of cancer, as well as voluntary groups led by the Womens Field Army which are engaged in a nation-wide educational campaign; and WHEREAS medical authorities have assured the American people of the cur ability of many cases of cancer, a dis ease that now ranks second among the causes of death in the United States:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United StatJes of America, do hereby set apart the month of April, 1939, as Cancer Con;trol Month, and invite similar action on the part of the Governors of the several
States, Territories, and possessions of the CONTENTS
United States; and, in order that the THE
PRESIDENT
American people may become better in formed concerning the prevalence of Exepdiive Order:
cancer and the effective steps which can /Carolina Sandhills Wildlife Ref be taken to control it, I invite the medi-
uge, S. C., establishment__
cal profession, scientific group, all or Gateway, Mont., revocation of gans of opinion, including the press, designation as customs port radio, and the motion picture industry, of entry_________________
and all agencies and individuals inter Pghama Canal and adjacent ested in a national program for the con /
waters, amendment of rules trol of the disease of cancer, to unite governing navigation_____
during the month of April, 1939, in a Proclapaation :
concerted effort to impress upon the Cric Csaicer Control Month, 1939__
people of the Nation the necessity for RULES, REGULATIONS, this program and the importance of con ORDERS
stant vigilance in this fight for human ity.
T itle 7 A griculture :
DONE at the City of Washington this Agricultural Adjustment Ad ministration:
17" day of March, in the year of our 4-e w ork Metropolitan Milk Lord nineteen hundred and thirty nine, Marketing Area, suspen and of the Independence of. the sion of order regulating seal United States of America the handling of milk____
one hundred and sixty third.
T itle 24 H ousing C redit :
F r anklin D R oosevelt United States Housing Au By the President:
thority:
S um ner W elles -Transactions and operations Acting Secretary of State.
in United States Housing Authority securities____
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T itle 25 I ndians :

F. R. Doc. 39-929; Filed, March 20, 1939;
12:30 p. m.

EXECUTIVE ORDER
E stabl ish in g the C arolina S andhills W ildlife R efuge SOUTH CAROLINA

Office of Indian Affairs:
3algs of Indian allotments, /" is s u a n c e of fee patents, etc____________________
War Department :
Bridge regulations:
JCententnea Creek, N. C___
S eu th River, N. C________

WHEREAS certain lands in the State TrfLE 43 P ublic L ands:
of South Carolina have been acquired Bureau jaf Reclamation:
under the authority of Title n of the Platte Irrigation Proj National Industrial Recovery Act, ap ect, piublic notice_______
proved June 16, 1933 48 Stat. 200, and Office of Secretary of Interior;
the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act Division of Grazing:
of 1935, approved April 8, 1935 49 Stat.
Colorado Grazing District No.
115; and 3, modification_________
WHEREAS by Executive Order No. T itle 47 T elecommunication:
Federal Communications Com 7908, dated June 9, 1938,1 all the right, mission:
title, and interest of the United States in A l l o c a t i o n of frequencies, such lands was transferred to the Secre-"amendment of_________
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