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[77 STAT. 1036]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
[77 STAT. 1036]

PROCLAMATION 3565-DEC. 17, 1963

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[77 STAT.

Rates of Duty Article

Item

1 945. 13 945. 16 945. 49 945. 69

Potato starch (provided for in item 132.50) Brandy, valued over $9.00 per gallon (provided for in items 168.20 and 168.22) Dextrine and soluble or chemically treated starches (provided for in item 493.30) Automobile trucks valued at $1,000 or more (provided for in item 692.05) __

2.5^ per lb-

No change

$5 per gal--.

No change

3(4 per lb

No change

25%ad vaL.

No change

The rates provided for in the amendment made by paragraph (2) of this proclamation shall be effective as to all articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on and after January 7, 1964. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this fourth day of December in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-three, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America ' the one hundred and eighty-eighth. LYNDON B. JOHNSON

By the President: DEAN E U S K,

Secretary

of

State.

Proclamation 3565 WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY, 1963 December 17, 1963

By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

Ants, p. 402.

WHEREAS on December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, made the first successful flights in a heavier-than-air, mechanically propelled airplane, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina; and WHEREAS the Wright brothers' genius and their vision have revolutionized transportation and defense methods and placed the United States in the forefront of world aviation; and WHEREAS by their deeds the Wright brothers have brought us closer together with the other peoples of the world; and WHEREAS it is most fitting that the great accomplishments of Orville and Wilbur Wright should be remembered and that they should be memorialized on the anniversary of their success; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved December 17, 1963, has designated the seventeenth day of December of each year as Wright Brothers Day, and has requested the President to issue annually a proclamation inviting the people of the United States to observe that day with appropriate ceremonies and activities: NOW, THEREFORE, I, LYNDON B. JOHNSON, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon officials of the Government and the people of the United States to observe the day