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mas?mjy 1934

NUMBER 68

Washington, Saturday, April 5 , 1952

TITLE 3-THE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER 10336
Amendment of E xecutive Order N o.
95861 of J uly 6. 1845, Establishing the Medal of F reedom
Executive Order No. 9586 of July 6, 1945, establishing the Medal of Freedom, is hereby amended to read as follows:
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States and as Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, it is ordered as follows:
1. There is hereby established a medal to be known as the Medal of Freedom, with accompanying ribbons and appur tenances. The Medal and its appurte nances shall be of appropriate design, approved by the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense.
2. a The Medal of Freedom may be awarded to any person not hereinafter specifically excluded who, on or after December 7,1941, has performed a meri torious act or service which 1 has aided the United States in the prosecution of a war against an enemy or enemies, 2
has aided any nation engaged with the United States in the prosecution of a war against a common enemy or enemies, or 3, during any period of national emergency declared by the President or the Congress to exist, has furthered the interests of the security of the United States or of any nation allied or associ ated with the United States during such period, and for which act or service the award of any other United States medal or decoration is considered inappro priate.
2. b Under special circumstances, and without regard to the existence of a state of war or national emergency, the Medal of Freedom may also be awarded by,, or at the direction of, the President to any person, not hereinafter specifi cally excluded, for performance of a meritorious act or service in the interests of the security of the United States.
3. The Medal of Freedom shall not be awarded to a citizen of the United States for any act or service performed within 110 F. R. 8523.

the continental limits of ,the United States or to a member of the armed forces of the United States.
4. The Medal of Freedom may be awarded by the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary of the Air Force, or by such officers as they may respectively designate. Awards shall be made under such regulations as the said Secretaries shall severally prescribe, and such regu lations shall, so far as practicable, be of uniform application.
5. The head of any department or agency of the United States not named herein may recommend to the Secretary of Defense the award of the Medal of Freedom and appurtenances thereto for meritorious acts or services performed under the cognizance or direction of the head of such department or agency, and the Secretary of Defense may make such awards.
6. No more than one Medal of Free dom shall be awarded to any one person, but for a subsequent act or service justi fying such an award a suitable device may be awarded to be worn with the medal.
7. The Medal of Freedom may be awarded posthumously.
H arry S. T ruman T he W hite H ouse,
April 3,1952.
P. R. Doc. 52-3962; Piled, Apr. 3, 1952;
12:49 p. m.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10337
A mendment of the R egulations G overn ing the Appointment of P ostmasters of the F ourth C lass
WHEREAS under the regulations now in force the appointment of postmasters of the fourth class may be made upon the basis of investigation and report of a post office inspector in any case in which the compensation of the office is not in excess of $1300 per annum; and Continued on p. 2959

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Orders
Pase
Amendment of Executive Order No. 9586 of July 6, 1945, estab lishing the medal of freedom 2957
Postmasters of the fourth class, amendment of regulations gov erning appointment_________ . 2957
EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
See Commodity Credit Corpora tion; Production and Marketing Administration.
Air Force Department
Regulations for correspondents accompanying armed forces of the U. S. see Defense Depart ment .
Army Department
Regulations for correspondents accompanying armed forces of the U. S. see Defense Depart ment .
Rules and regulations:
Procurement by formal adver tising; submission of infor mation on equal or identical bids______________________ 2994
Regulations for correspondents, technical observers, and serv ice specialists accompanying U. S. Army forces in the field;
correspondents_________ __ _ 2994
Civil Aeronautics Administra tion
Rules and regulations:
Minimum en route IFR alti tudes; miscellaneous amend ments 2 documents___ - 2988
Civil Aeronautics Board
Notices:
Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc.;
pilot flight time lim itations.. 3005
Rules and regulations:
Certification and operation rules for scheduled air carrier op erations outside the contin ental limits of the U. S .; flight time limitations for pilots not regularly assigned to one type of crew___________ ______ i 2981
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