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Washington, Tuesday March 3, 1942
The President EXECUTIVE ORDER
J oint M exican-U nited S tates D efense C ommission
By virtue of the authority vested In me by the Constitution and as President of the United States, and acting jointly and in full accord with His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Mexico, I hereby authorize, on the part of the Government of the United States, the creation of a joint commission to be known as the Joint Mexican-United States Defense Commission.
The purposes of the Commission shall be to study problems relating to the common defence of the United States and Mexico, to consider broad plans for the defense of Mexico and adjacent areas of the United States, and to propose to the respective governments the coopera tive measures which, in its opinion, should be adopted.
As United States members of the Com mission I hereby appoint the following:
Lieutenant General Stanley D. Embick, United States Army, Retired, Chair man, Vice Admiral Alfred W. Johnson, United States Navy, Retired.
The Commission will convene initially at a time and place agreeable to both governments, and may thereafter pro ceed at any time with its professional and clerical assistants to such place or places in Mexico, with the approval of the Government of Mexico, or in the Unites States as it may consider desirable or necessary to visit for the accomplish ment of its purposes.
The United States members of the Commission, in agreement with their Mexican colleagues, may prescribe their own procedure. They are also empow ered to employ such professional and clerical assistants as may be deemed nec essary, and to incur such expenses for travel, services, supplies, and other pur poses as may be required for the accom plishment of their mission.

Each of the United States members of the Commission and each of their pro fessional assistants, including civilian ad visers and any United States Army, Navy, or Marine Corps officers so employed, detailed, or assigned, shall receive, in lieu of subsistence while outside of the conti nental limits of the United States in con nection with the business of the Commis sion, a per diem allowance of ten dollars.
All expenses incurred by the United States Section of the Commission shall be paid by Army disbursing officers from allocations to be made to the War Depart ment for that purpose from the Emer gency Fund for the President.
F ranklin D R oosevelt T he W hite H ouse,
February 27, 1942.
No. 90801
F. R. Doc. 42-1737; Filed, February 28, 1942;
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EXECUTIVE ORDER
E stablishing the Army S pecialist C orps
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 1753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States U.S.C., title 5, sec.
631, by the Civil Service Act 22 Stat.
403, as amended, and as President of the United States, and for the purpose of obtaining the temporary services of cer tain qualified civilian employees for the War Department, it is ordered as follows:
1. There is hereby established in the War Department, under the supervision and direction of the Secretary of War, a corps of uniformed civilian employees to be known as the Army Specialist Corps, hereinafter referred to as the Corps. The Corps shall consist of such number of qualified persons, whether or not there tofore upon any civil-service register, as may be appointed to positions therein from time to time by the Secretary of War: Provided, that no position shall be included in the Corps which ranks below Grade P&S-2 or Grade CAF-7 established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, except by agreement between
CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Orders:
Arizona, lands withdrawn for use of War Department for aviation purposes________
Army Specialist Corps, estab lishment _______________
Insane persons, care and treat ment a t certain Public Health Service hospitals__
Joint Mexican-United States Defense Commission, estab lishment _______________
Maritime functions, redistribu tion___________________
Reorganization of Army and transfer of functions within War Department________
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 16C ommercial P ractices:
Federal Trade Commission:
Cease and desist orders:
Southern Candy Co______
Statistical Research Bu reau, e tc ___________

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T itle 17 Commodity and S ecuri ties E xchanges:

Securities and Exchange Com mission:
Public Utility Holding Com pany Act, postponement of expirai date of certain exemptions___________ 1612
T itle 21F ood and D rugs:
Food and Drug Administration:
Canned fruits, definitions and standards of identity___ 1612
T itle 26 I nternal R evenue :

Bureau of Internal Revenue :
Inspection of corporation sta tistical transcript cards by Office of Price Administration__________
T itle 30Mineral R esources:
Bituminous Coal Division:
District 9, relief granted__

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T itle 32N ational D efense :

Export Control:
Proclaimed list of c e r t a i n blocked nationals, supple ment_________________
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