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REGISTER
VOLUME 12

934

V /T E O

NUMBER 162

Washington, Tuesday, August 19,1947
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2742
F ire P r e v e n t io n W e e k , 1947
BY THE PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES OP
AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS each year preventable fires claim the lives of thousands of our citi zens, both young and old, and cause per manent disability or painful injury to countless others; and WHEREAS the destruction by fire of our natural and created resources has al most doubled dining the past decade, and cost this nation more than five hundred and sixty million dollars in the year 1946;
and WHEREAS this ravage, if unabated, threatens an even more calamitous loss of life and waste of material wealth;
and WHEREAS the program promulgated at the Presidents Conference on Fire Prevention held at Washington in May 1947 is designed to assist in stemming the tide of death and destruction from fires:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the week beginning October 5, 1947, as Fire Pre vention Week.
I earnestly request every citizen to eliminate all possible causes of destruc tive fire in his home and in his place of business, and 1 urge that vigilance against fire be extended beyond Fire Pre vention Week and zealously continued throughout the year. I invite State and local governments, the Chamber of Com merce of the United States, the Na tional Fire Waste Council, the American National Red Cross, business and labor organizations, churches and schools, civic groups, and agencies of the press, the radio, and the motion-picture industry to cooperate fully in the observance of Fire Prevention Week with the objective of initiating a fire prevention campaign continuing throughout the year. I also direct the appropriate agencies of the Federal Government to assist in every feasible way in arousing the public to the seriousness of the fire problem.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 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 Washington this fourteenth day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and se a l forty-seven, and of the Inde pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventysecond.
H arry S. T rum an By the President:
R obert A . L ovett ,
Acting Secretary of State.
P. R. Doc. 47-7772; F iled, Aug. 16, 1947;

8:00 p. m.

PROCLAMATION 2743
N ational G uard D a y ,
1947

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the National Guard of the United States has been a bulwark of our military forces in struggles against for eign aggressors and the support of our people in times of domestic disaster; and WHEREAS the security of our Nation demands that the National Guard be fully manned, equipped and trained as a force immediately available in time of national danger; and WHEREAS September 16, 1947, marks the seventh anniversary of the entrance of the National Guard into the Nations service during the emergency imme diately preceding World War H:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, in order that we may give special recognition to the men of the National Guard of the United States who have given their services and their lives to their country and to those who are continuing to give their services for the security of their country, do hereby pro claim Tuesday, September 16, 1947, as National Guard Day,, and invite the Governors of the several States to issue . - Continued on p. 5565

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations
Pas
Fire Prevention Week, 1947___
National Guard Day, 1947______

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
% Agriculture Department

See also Sugar Rationing Admin istration.
Proposed rule making:
Milk handling, Fall River, Mass., a re a ____ _______________
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Alien Property, Office of
Notices:
Vesting orders, etc.:
Hada, Harry H., et al_______
Pappas, Julia_____________
Plank, Frederick__________
Retzlaff, O tto_______
Schimmer, Peter, et al______
Sems, Rudolf A____ ______
Tatar, Sandor____________
Von Holwede, Alexander____
Yeghyaian, Artin________
Rules and regulations:
Rules of procedure:
, Claims__________________
G e n e ra l;
miscellaneous amendments________

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Civil Aeronautics Board
Notices:

Arizona-New Mexico case;
hearing___;_______________ 5579
Defense Transportation, Office of
Rules and regulations:
Traffic movement, direction;
shipment of o v e r s e a s freight______________
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Exception________ _____ ___ 5572
Federal Housing Administration
Rules and regulations:
General; insurance of loans for manufacture ofhouses_____ 5570
Federal Power Commission
Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
Northwestern Public Service Co____________________ 8580
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co
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United Gas Pipe Line Co____ 5580
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