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EflERAL
VOLUME 6

REGISTER
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NUMBER 6

Washington, Thursday, January 9, 1941
the national defense, and 2 to insure effective coordination of those activities of the several departments, corporations, and other agencies of the Government EXECUTIVE ORDER
which are directly concerned therewith.
E stablishing the O ffice of P roduction b. Survey, analyze, and summarize for M anagement i n the E xecutive O ffice purposes of coordination the stated re of the P resident and D e finin g I ts quirements of the W ar and Navy and F unctions and D uties other departments and agencies of the Government, and of foreign governments By virtue of the authority vested in for materials, articles, and equipment me by the Constitution and the statutes, needed for defense.
and in order to define further the func c. Advise with respect to the plans and tions and duties of the Office for Emer schedules of the various departments and gency Management with respect to the agencies for the purchase of materials, national emergency as declared by the articles, and equipment required for de President to exist on September 8, 1939, fense, to coordinate the placement of and to increase production for the na major defense orders and contracts and tional defense through mobilization of to keep informed of the progress o f the material resources and the industrial various programs of production and facilities of the Nation, it is hereby or supply.
dered:
d. Plan and take all lawful steps neces 1. There shall be in the Office for sary to assure the provision of an ade Emergency Management of the Execu quate supply of raw materials essential to tive Office of the President, an Office of the production o f finished products Production Management which shall needed for defense.
consist of 1 a Director General, and 2
e. Formulate plans for the mobilization an Associate Director General, each to for defense of the production facilities be appointed by the President, 3 The of the Nation, and to take all lawful Secretary of W ar, and 4 the Secretary action necessary to carry out such plans.
of the Navy. The members shall serve as f. Determine the adequacy of existing such without compensation but shall be production facilities and to assure their entitled to actual and necessary trans maximum use; and, when necessary, to portation, subsistence, and other ex stimulate and plan the creation of such penses incidental to the performance of additional facilities and sources of pro their duties.
duction and supply as may be essential to 2. W ith such advice and assistance as increase and expedite defense production.
it may require from other departments g. Determine when, to what extent, and agencies of the Federal Government, and in what manner priorities shall be and subject to such regulations or direc accorded to deliveries o f material as pro tions as the President may from time to vided in Section 2 a of the Act entitled time prescribe, and subject further to An Act to Expedite National Defense the general policy that the Departments and for other Purposes , approved June of W ar and Navy and other departments 28, 1940. Deliveries of material shall and agencies of the Government will be take priority, as provided in said Act, in utilized to the maximum extent com accordance with such determinations and patible with efficiency, the Office of Pro the orders issued in pursuance thereof by duction Management shall:
the Office o f Production Management.
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Formulate and execute in the pub h. Perform the functions and exercise lic interest all measures needful and the authorities vested in the President by Section 9 of the Selective Training appropriate in order 1 to increase, ac and Service Act of 1940.
celerate, and regulate the production and supply of materials, articles and equip i. Serve as the liaison and channel of ment and the provision of emergency communication between the Advisory plant facilities and services required for Commission to the Council o f National
The President
co ntents
TH E PRESID ENT
Executive Order:
Pa8e Office of Production Manage ment, establishment in E x ecutive Office of the Presdent; functions and duties.
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Administrative Order:
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tus and functions_________
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 16 C ommercial P ractices :

Federal Trade Commission:
Cease and desist orders:
Minetree Brokerage Co____
Patent Specialties Co______
Primrose House, Inc., et al_
T itle 21 F ood
and
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D rugs :

Food and Drug Administration:
Cheddar, washed curd, and Colby cheese; definitions and standards of iden tity ______________________
T itle 24 H ousing C redit :
Federal Works Administrator:
Discrimination in work on de.
fense housing____________
T itle 29 L abor :
W age and Hour Division:
Raw fur receiving industry, determination as a sea sonal industry___________
T itle 31 M o n e y and F in a n c e :

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T reasury :

Monetary Offices:
Values o f foreign moneys___

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NOTICES
Department of the Interior: .
Bituminous Coal Division:
Hearings:
Charles and Angel________
Gillespie, Homer_________
Kentucky-Horse C r e e k Mining Co_____________
McClung, L. E_____________
Stewart and M iller________
West Virginia Coal and Transportation Co____
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