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FEDERAL
VOLUME 17

REGISTER

O /V /TEO

NUMBER 163

Washington, Wednesday, August 20, 1952
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
PROCLAMATION 2985
N ational E mploy the P hysically H andicapped W eek , 1952
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the productive capacity of physically-handicapped workers, when they are employed in positions suited to their physical abilities and skills, has been demonstrated beyond question; and WHEREAS there is a need for greater understanding of the employment capa bilities of the physically handicapped and of proved methods of matching their abilities with job requirements; and WHEREAS there is also a need for greater public participation in educa tional and promotional activities that have as their objective the suitable em ployment of physically-handicapped workers who have been adequately pre pared and are willing and able to work;
and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved on August 11, 1945
59 Stat. 530, has designated the first week in October of each year as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, and has requested the President to issue a proclamation calling public at tention to the need for Nation-wide sup port of and interest in the employment o f otherwise qualified but physicallyhandicapped men and women:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, H A R R Y S.
TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the peo ple of our Nation to observe the week beginning October 5, 1952, as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, and to cooperate with the Presi dents Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped in carrying out the purposes of the aforementioned joint resolution of Congress.
I also request the Governors of States, the mayors of municipalities, other pub lic officials, leaders of industry and labor, and members of religious, civic, veterans, agricultural, womens, handicapped-per sons, and fraternal organizations, as well as other groups representative o f our national life, to take part in the observ
ance of the designated week, in order to enlist the widest possible public support of programs designed to increase oppor tunities in employment for the physically handicapped.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Seal o f the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this 15th day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seal! fifty-two, and of the Independ ence of the United States o f America the one hundred and seventyseventh.
H arry S. T ruman By the President:
D avid B ruce,
Acting Secretary of State.
F. R. Doc. 52-9224; Filed, Aug. 18, 1952;
2:16 p. m.

PROCLAMATION 2986
M odification
of T rade A greement C o n
cession and A djustment i n the R ats of D u t y W ith R espect to D ried F igs
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

C O N TEN TS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamations
Pase
Modification of trade agreement concession and adjustment in the rate of duty with respect to dried figs___________________ _
National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, 1952______ -

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department See Animal Industry Bureau;
Farm Credit Administration;
Farmers Home Administration;
Production and Marketing Ad ministration; Soil Conservation Service.

Animal Industry Bureau Rules and regulations;
Hog cholera, seine plague, and other communicable swine diseases; notice and quaran tine__________________________

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Civil Service Commission Rules and regulations:
Air Force Department; excep tions from the competitive service______________________

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Commerce Department
See Federal Maritime Board; In
ternational Trade, Office of;
1.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the author National Production Authority.
ity vested in the President by the Con Customs Bureau stitution and the Statutes, including Rules and regulations:
section 350 o f the Tariff Act of 1930, as Air commerce regulations:
amended, on April 21, 1951, I entered Broward County Airport, Fort into a trade agreement providing for the Lauderdale, Fla___________
accession to the General Agreement on 8 ky Harbor Seaplane Base, Tariffs and Trade of certain foreign Duluth, Minn__--------------countries, including the Republic of Tur Defense Mobilization, Office of key, which trade agreement consists o f Notices:
the Torquay Protocol to the General Placement of procurement with Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, dated the Apparel Industry________
April 21, 1951, including the Annexes thereto, and by Proclamation No. 2929
Economic Stabilization Agency o f June 2, 1951 3 CFR, 1951 Supp., 27;
See Price Stabilization, Office of;
TD 52739, I proclaimed such modifica Rent Stabilization, Office o f;
tions of existing duties and other import Salary Stabilization Board.
restrictions of the United States of Amer Farm Credit Administration ica and such continuance o f existing Notices:
customs or excise treatment of articles Deputy Governor et al., delega imported into the United States of tion of authority to act in ab sence of Governor___________
Continued on p. 7569
A PROCLAMATION

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