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2711 PROCLAMATIONS-JUNE 21, 27, 1940 T. 14 S., R. 28 E., sec. 34, that part east of the crest of Red- wood Mountain; secs. 35 and 36, all. T.15S., R.28E., secs. 1and2,all; sec. 3, that part east of the crest of Red- wood Mountain; sec. 11, that part east and north of the crest of Redwood Mountain; sec. 12, all; sec. 13, that part north of Sequoia National Park boundary,- containing approximately 10,000 acres. The administration, protection, and development of the lands within this area shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535, U. S . C ., title 16, secs. 1 and 2), and acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof, and to all other laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the said park. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 21" day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. CONTROL OF VESSELS IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, A proclamation issued by me on September 8, 1939 proclaimed that a national emergency existed in connection with and to the extent necessary for the proper observance safeguarding and enforcing of the neutrality of the United States and the strengthening of our national defense within the limits of peace-time authorizations, and that specific directions and authorizations would be given from time to time for carrying out these two purposes, WHEREAS, The continuation of the conditions set forth in said proclamation of September 8, 1939, now calls for additional measures within the limits of peace-time authorizations, WHEREAS, Under and by virtue of section 1 of title II of the Act of Congress approved June 15, 1917, 40 Stat. 220 (U. S. C. title 50, sec. 191), it is provided as follows: "Section 1. Whenever the President by proclamation or Executive order declares a national emergency to exist by reason of actual or threatened war, insurrection, or invasion, or dis- turbance or threatened disturbance of the international rela- tions of the United States, the Secretary of the Treasury may make, subject to the approval of the President, rules and regula- tions governing the anchorage and movement of any vessel, foreign Administration, et. June 27, 190 [No. M2l Preamble. Ante, p. 24 . 54 STAT.]