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2508 PRUCLAMATION/::), 1~3~. l!;~.tt!~~ a:~d~ TarmstroBot (talk): ~OW, THER~:FOR~, I, HERBERT H09VER, President of the meudingobser\"anceof. Umted States of Amenca, do hereby proclalm May 1, 1932, to be Child Health Day, and do invite all agencies and organizations inter- ested in child welfare to unite upon the,t day in the observance of such exercises as will awaken the people of the Nation to the fundamental necessity of unremitting effort for the protection and development of the health of the Nation's children. A pril14, 1932. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United State8 to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 21" day of lAar~h, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-two, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one one hundred and fifty-sixth. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary oj State. [No. 1995] BONDED CARPET WOOL AND DRAWBACK EXPORTATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION an~o~~b~~ WHEREAS COngTess has enacted and the President has, on the tlons. 17th.d.ay of June, 1930, approved a law which contains the following Preamble. prOVlSlons: Statutory authori1.a- "Whenever the President shall by proclamation declare an emer- tion. Vol.~, p. 8116. gency to exist by reason of a state of war, o~ otherwise, he may author- Ize the Secretary of the Treasury to extend during the continuance of such emergency the time herein prescribed for the performance of any act, and may RuthC'rize the Secretary of the Treasury to permit, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, the importation free of duty of food, clothing, and medical, surgical, and other supplies for use ill emergency relief work. The Secretary of the Treasury shall report to the Congress any action taken under the provisions of this section. " and WHEREAS it is essential, in order to carry into effect the provi- sions of the said act, the applicable ?Tovisions of which are quoted herein, that the powers conferred upon the President therein be at this time exercised to the extent hereinafter set forth: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid act of Congress, hereby find and deter- mine and by this prociamp.tion do proclaim an emergency to exist, fo!" sufficient rea80ns me thereunto moving. T~~ mended ~or And I do further proclaim and make known th[l,t, in my judgment, =ded~=r v:o:.~ it is proper and necessary because of the emergency existing that all TarmstroBot (talk) 22:01, 11 June 2014 (UTC) 1930, wool imported or withdrawn from bonded warehouse on or before . December 31, 1929, conditionally free of duty, under bond. for use in the manufacture of rugs, carpets, or other floor coverings, under Vol.42 ,p .904. the provisions of paragraph 1101 of the tariff act of 1922, shall be