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PROCLAATIONJune 16 1944
TON--July 27,1944
[58 STAT.
WHEREAS it is essential to our war effort that this waste of
vital farm power be minimized in every possible way:
Ob
of week NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi-
m4asaNaona-rm- dent of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the Nation
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to observe the week commencing July 23, 1944, as National Farm-
Safety Week. And I request all persons and organizations concerned
with agriculture and farm life to unite in an effort, during this National
Farm-Safety Week, to stimulate among farmers a full realization of
the need for constant attention to the old and familiar precautions
against the hazards of their calling, and also to awaken in them a
sense of responsibility for the proper instruction in rules of safety of
the many young and inexperienced persons now being employed on
farms in all parts of the country.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the city of Washington'this 16 th day of June, in the
year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-four, and of
[SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one
hundred and sixty-eighth.
By the President:
CORDELL HULL
Secretary of State.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
Iuly 27. 194
[No. 28161
REGULATIONS RELATING TO MIGRATORY BIRDS AND CERTAIN GAME
MAMMALS
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS the Secretary of the Interior has adopted and submitted
to me for approval regulations permitting and governing (1) the hunt-
ing, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment,
transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of migratory
birds and parts, nests, and eggs thereof, included in the terms of the
Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the
as tat. 17l
protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916, and the
Convention between the United States and the United Mexican
States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals
m0St. 1311.
concluded February 7, 1936, and (2) the exportation and importation
to and from Mexico of game mammals, parts and products thereof,
included in the aforesaid Convention between the United States and
the United Mexican States, which said regulations are as follows:
MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT REGULATIONS ADOPTED
BY THE SECRETARY OF THIE INTERIOR
16U.S.a. i 7Ot
70a
aU.S.0. 133t
not&
Under authority and direction of sections 3 and 4 of the Migratory
Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755), as amended by the
act of June 20, 1936, 49 Stat. 1555, the administration of which said
act as amended was transferred to the Secretary of the Interior on
July 1, 1939, (Reorganization Plan II, 53 Stat. 1431), I, Harold L.
Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, having due regard to the zones of
temperature and to the distribution, abundance, economic value,
breeding habits, and times and lines of migratory flight of migratory
birds included in the terms of the Convention between the nited
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