Federal Register - April 15, 1947
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Washington, Tuesday, Aprii 15,1947
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2728
PROCLAMATION 2727
N a t io n a l M a r itim e D a y , 1947
M o t h e r s D a y , 1947
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
W H E R E A S it is a felicitous American custom to turn our thoughts anew to the commemoration of motherhood on one day in each year; and W HEREAS, in recognition of that cus tom, Public Resolution 25, 63d Congress, approved M ay 8, 1914, provides that the second Sunday in M ay of each year shall be designated as M others Day, and au thorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling for the pub lic observance of that day; and W HEREAS, in the eloquent words of the resolution, the service rendered the United States by the American mother is the greatest source of the countrys strength and inspiration :
NOW, T H EREFO RE, I, H A R R Y S.
TRUMAN, President of tlie United States of America, hereby direct the officials of the Government to display the flag on all Government buildings on M others Day, M ay 11, 1947, and I call upon the people of the United States to display the flag on that day in their homes and other suitable places and to manifest through private and public expressions the rever ent esteem in which we hold the mothers of our country.
IN W IT N E S S W H E R E O F , I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of W ashington this 11th day of April, in the year o f our Lord nineteen hundred and seal forty-seven, and o f the Inde pendence o f the United States of America the one hundred and seventyflrst.
H a r r y S. T r u m a n
By the President:
D ean A c h e s o n ,
Acting Secretary of State.
PR. Doc. 47-3633; Filed, Apr. 14, 1947;
12:20 p. m .
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
W H E R E A S the future peace of the world, so earnestly sought by all, will be immeasurably advanced by the coopera tion of the several nations in removing excessive restrictions upon international trade, and the United States has already assumed the lead in the reduction of barriers to world commerce; and W H E R E A S international trade and travel, utilizing merchant shipping on all the oceans of the globe, will serve as a vehicle of increased participation of the United States in world affairs; and W H E R E A S the welfare of the Am eri can Merchant M arine is of the utmost importance to our national economy, our national defense, and our friendly inter course with foreign nations; and W H E R E A S the Congress by Public Resolution 7, 73rd Congress, approved M ay 20,1933, took cognizance of the his toric fact that on M ay 22, 1819, the steamship The Savannah set sail from Savannah, Georgia, on the first success ful transoceanic voyage under steam propulsion, thus making a material con tribution to the advancement of ocean transportation, and requestéd the President to issue a proclamation an
nually calling for the observance of M ay 22 as National Maritime D ay:
N O W , TH E R E FO R E , I, H A R R Y S.
T R U M A N , President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the peo ple of the United: States to observe M ay 22, 1947, as National M aritim e D ay by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable places, and I direct that the flag be displayed on that day on all Government buildings. I also request that all ships sailing under the American flag dress ship on that day.
I N W IT N E S S W H E R E O F , I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
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CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations
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M others Day, 1947_________
National M aritime Day, 1947____
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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department Rules and regulations:
Food priorities W F O 71, T er m ination ___________ __________
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Alien Property, Office of Notices:
Vesting orders, etc.:
Adelhelm, Luise, and Anna P faff________ _________________
Brickenstein, Emma E _______
Deutsche Effecten und W ech
selbank______________________
W anaerke, Earnest Rudolf C arl_________________
Civil Aeronautics tion
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Administra
Rules and regulations:
Aid, Federal, to public agencies for development of public air ports: sponsor requirements
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Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
Skyline, Inc., hearing__________ _
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Coal Mines Administration Rules and regulations:
Coal mines, operation under Government control; safety conditions and practices_____
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Coast Guard Rules and regulations:
General provisions; miscellane ous amendments______________
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Federal Communications Com mission Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Crescent Broadcast Co. et al_
K an aw h a Valley Broadcast ing Co. W G K V et al____
R adio Broadcasting Associa t e s _________________________
Stephens Broadcasting Co. of W D S U _ _
W estern U nion Telegraph Co_
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