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FEDERAL
VOLUME 5

REGISTER
1934

OAflTEO %

NUMBER 94

Washington, Tuesday, M ay 14, 1940
T h e P resid en t
P roclamation of a S tate of W ar B e
tw een G ermany , on the O n e H and , and B elgium , L uxemburg , and the N etherlands, on the O ther H and B Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA

A PROCLAM ATION
WHEREAS section 1 of the joint reso lution of Congress approved November 4, 1939, provides in part as follows:
That whenever the President, or the Congress by concurrent resolution, shall find that there exists a state of war be tween foreign states, and that it is neces sary to promote the security or preserve the peace of the United States or to pro tect the lives of citizens of the United States, the President shall issue a proc lamation naming the states involved;
and he shall, from time to time, by proc lamation, name other states as and when they may become involved in the war.
AND W HEREAS it is further provided by section 13 of the said joint resolution that The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law as may be nec essary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this joint resolution; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this joint resolution through such officer or officers, or agency or agencies, as he shall direct.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FR A N K L IN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority conferred on me by the said joint resolution, do hereby proclaim that a state of war unhappily exists between Germany, on the one hand, and Belgium, Luxemburg, and the Netherlands, on the other hand, and that it is necessary to promote the security and preserve the peace o f the United States and to protect the lives of citizens of the United States.
And I do hereby enjoin upon all offi cers of the United States, charged with
the execution of the laws thereof, the CONTENTS
utmost diligence in preventing violations TH
E PRESIDENT
of the said joint resolution and in bring ing to trial and punishment any offend Proclamations:
ers against the same.
Neutrality of United States in And I do hereby delegate to the Sec war between Germany, on retary o f State the power to exercise the one hand, and Belgium, any power or authority conferred on me Luxemburg, and the Neth by the said joint resolution, as made erlands, on the other hand.
effective by this my proclamation issued State of war between Germany thereunder, which is not specifically and Belgium, etc__________
delegated by Executive order to some Use of ports of territorial waters other officer o f agency of this Govern of the United States by sub ment, and the power to promulgate such marines of foreign belliger rules and regulations not inconsistent ent states__________________
with law as may be necessary and Executive Orders:
proper to carry out any of its provisions.
Louisiana, public land with IN W ITN ESS WHEREOF, I have here drawal in aid of flood con unto set my hand and caused the Seal trol -----------------------------of the United States o f America to be Neutrality of the United States, affixed.
enforcement regulations DONE at the City o f Washington this amended__________________
eleventh day of May, in the year o f our Lord nineteen hundred and RULES, REGULATIONS, seal forty, and of the Independence ORDERS
o f the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth.
T itle 6 A gricultural C redit :
Farm Credit Administration:
F ranklin d R oosevelt Authority of Deputy Produc By the President:
tion Credit Commissioner, C ordell H u l l , etc., to act as Commis Secretary of State.
sioner__________________
T itle 14 Civ il A viatio n :
No. 24041
Civil Aeronautics Authority:
F . R. Doc. 40-1921; Filed, May 11, 1940;
Mechanic certificate or rating 6:17 p. m.
reexamination__________
T itle 16 C ommercial P ractices:
Federal Trade Commission:
P roclaiming the N eutrality of the Cease and desist orders:
U nited S tates i n the W ar B etw een Fascination Candy Co_____
G ermany , on the O n e H and, and B el
Roxanna Candy Co________
gium , L uxemburg , and the N ether
Oxol Laboratories, etc_____
lands , on the O ther H and Western Novelty Co_______
Ehrhart Conrad Co________
B Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PRO CLAM ATIO N
WHEREAS a state of war unhappily exists between Germany, on the one hand, and Belgium, Luxemburg, and the Neth erlands, on the other hand;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FR.ANKT.T1sr D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, in order to preserve the neutrality of the United States and of
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T itle 22 F oreign R elations :

Department of State:
Commerce with states en gaged in armed conflict, regulations extended____ 1694
Contributions fo r use in cer tain countries, regulations extended________________ 1695
Travel regulations amended__1695
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