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REGISTER
VOLUME 6

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1934

NUM BER 113

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W ashington, W ednesday, June 11, 1941
The President S witzerland Suspension D uties
op
T onnage
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA

A PRO C LAM ATIO N
W HEREAS section 4228 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the act of July 24,1897, c. 13, 30 Stat. 214 U.S.C., title 46, sec. 141, provides, in part, as follows:
U p on satisfactory proof being given to the President, b y the government of any foreign nation, th at no discrim inating duties of ton nage or imposts are imposed or levied in the ports of such nation upon vessels wholly b e
longing to citizens of the U nited States, or upon the produce, manufactures, or inerchandise imported in the same from the United States or from any foreign country, the President m ay issue his proclamation, declaring th at the foreign discrim inating d u
ties of tonnage and impoBt w ith in the United States are suspended and discon tinued, so fa r as respects the vessels of such foreign nation, and the produce, m anufac tures, or merchandise imported into the U nited States from such foreign nation, or from any other foreign country; the suspen sion to take effect from the tim e of such notification being given to the President, and to continue so long as the reciprocal ex em ption of vessels, belonging to citizens of the U nited States, and their cargoes, shall be continued, and no longer . . .

AND W HEREAS satisfactory proof was received by me from the Government of Switzerland on M ay 20, 1941, that no discriminating duties of tonnage or im
posts are imposed or levied by Switzer land upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States, or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise im p o r te d in such vessels, from the United States, or from any foreign country:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the abovequoted statutory provisions, do hereby de clare and proclaim that the foreign discriminating duties of tonnage and im posts within the United States are sus pended and discontinued so fa r as re spects the vessels of Switzerland and the produce, manufactures, or merchandise
imported in said vessels into the United States from Switzerland or from any other foreign country; the suspension to take effect from M ay 20, 1041, and to continue so long as the reciprocal ex emption of vessels belonging to citizens o f the United States and their cargoes shall be continued, and no longer.
IN T E S T IM O N Y W H EREO F I have hereunto set m y hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the city of Washington this 7th day o f June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-one, seal and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fifth.
F ranklin D R oosevelt By the President:
C ordell H ull , Secretary o f State.
No. 2491
P . R. Doc. 41-4129; Piled, June 10, 1941;
9:44 a. m .

Control
of
the E xport of and M aterials
C ertain
A rticles BY

thb
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PR O C LA M A TIO N
W HEREAS section 6 o f the act o f Con gress entitled A N A C T T o expedite the strengthening o f the national defense , approved July 2, 1940, provides as follows:
S ec . 6. W henever the President determines th at, it is necessary in the interest o f n a
tional defense to proh ibit or curtail the exportation of any m ilitary equipm ent or m unitions, o r com ponent parts thereof, or machinery, tools, or m aterials, or supplies necessary fo r the m anufacture, servicing, or operation thereof, he m ay b y proclam ation proh ibit or curtail such exportations, except un d er such rules and regulations as he shall prescribe. A n y such proclam ation shall d e scribe the articles or m aterials included in the prohibition or curtailm ent contained therein.
In case o f the violation of any provision o f any proclam ation, or o f any rule or regulation. Issued thereunder, such violator or violators, up on conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not m ore th an $10,000.00 or b y im prisonm ent for not more than two years, or b y both such fine and
CONTENTS
TH E PR E SID E N T
Proclamations :
Control of export of bismuth, natural gums and resins, zirconium----------Switzerland, suspension of ton nage duties -----------------

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RULES, REG ULATIO NS, ORDERS
T itle 10 A r m y : W ar D epartment:
Personnel:
Appointment o f commissioned officers___________________ 2812
Procurement and Disposal of Equipment and Supplies:
Procurement of military sup plies and animals----------- 2820
T itle 30 M ineral R esources:
Bituminous Coal Division:
Minimum price schedules, re lief granted; petitions of:
District Board No. 2---------- 2820
District Board No. 4--------- 2823
District Board No. 8 3 doc um ents_____ 2824,2827,2835
District Board No. 10-------- 2829
District Board No. 11-------- 2830
District Board No. 12_------- 2831
District Board No. 13
2832
District Board No. 14-------- 2833
District Board No. 23-------- 2834
T itle 32 N ational D efense :
Office of Production Manage ment:
General preference orders:
Polyvinyl chloride------------- 2838
Synthetic rubber_____
2838
Selective Service System:
Regulations amended:
Jurisdiction of Boards of Appeal__________________ 2835
Provisions for appeal to Boards of Appeal-------- 2835
T itle 33 N avigation and N avi gable W aters:
Corps o f Engineers, W ar De partment:
Bridge regulations:
Cow Bayou, T ex--------------- 2839
Flushing Creek, N. Y - - 2839
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