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1. Section 1 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following paragraph (r):

"(r) The authority vested in the President by section 55 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 150, as amended (48 U. S. C. 562), and by section 4 of the act of August 24, 1954, 68 Stat. 785, as amended (48 U. S. C. 5620), to approve the issuance of bonds or other instruments of indebtedness by the Territory of Hawaii."

2. Paragraph (f) of section 1, is amended to read as follows:

“(f) The authority vested in the President by section 4705 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to authorize certain persons in the Virgin Islands to obtain certain drugs for legitimate medical purposes without regard to order forms, and by section 4762 (b) of such Code to provide for the registration of and the imposition of special and transfer taxes upon persons in the Virgin Islands who import, manufacture, produce, compound, sell, deal in, dispense, prescribe, administer, or give away marihuana: Provided, that the Secretary of the Interior shall perform the functions referred to in this subsection in consultation with the Department of the Treasury."

3. Section 2 is amended by deleting therefrom paragraph (c), pertaining to roads, trails, and tolls in Alaska.

4. There is added to the order at the end thereof the following section 5:

"5. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to redelegate to the Under Secretary of the Interior any of the authority delegated to the Secretary of the Interior by section 1 of this order." DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

October 10, 1957.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10733 PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL MEMBER AND FOR AN EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACT COMMITTEE By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes and as President of the United States, it is ordered that section 3 of Executive Order No. 10479 of August 13, 1953, entitled "Establishing the Government Contract Committee" as amended by Executive Order No. 104821 of August 15, 1953, shall

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be, and it is hereby, amended (1) by striking from the preamble of the said section the word "fifteen" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "sixteen", and (2) by amending paragraph (b) of the said section to read as follows: "(b) Ten other members to be appointed by the President. The Chairman and Vice Chairman, and an Executive Vice Chairman who shall assist the Chairman and Vice Chairman in the carrying out of the functions of the Committee, shall be designated by the President."

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

October 10, 1957.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10734 AMENDMENT OF EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 10657, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER TO THE HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS UNDER THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ACT OF 1955

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 (69 Stat. 471), as amended, and particularly by section 101 thereof, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 1 of Executive Order No. 10657 of February 14, 1956, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"SECTION 1. There are hereby transferred to the Housing and Home Finance Administrator (hereafter called the Administrator) all of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the Atomic Energy Commission (hereinafter called the Commission) under sections 34 to 36, inclusive, sections 51 to 55, inclusive, section 57, sections 61 to 66, inclusive, and section 116, of the Act, and under the third sentence of section 32 of the Act, with the following exceptions and qualifications:

"(a) The Commission shall retain the power and duty of, and the responsibility for, (i) determining the property to be offered for disposal pursuant to section 52, the improvements to be designated as eligible for a credit under subsections 36a and 36b, the extent to which a lessee has been previously compensated for improvements under subsection 36a, and the provisions and procedures to be adopted pursuant to subsections 55b to

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55e, inclusive, and (ii) removing or transferring property pursuant to subsections 52a (1) and 52a (2).

"(b) The Commission shall retain such duties and responsibilities under section 57a as it shall specify and give notice thereof to the Administrator.

"(c) The Administrator may reimburse the Federal Housing Commissioner, under the aforesaid third sentence of section 32 of the Act, from the Community Disposal Operations Fund established under section 117 of the Act."

SEC. 2. Each reference to "the Act" in the said Executive Order No. 10657, as amended, shall be deemed to include, except as may be inappropriate, a reference to the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, as amended.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

October 17, 1957.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10735
AMENDING THE SELECTIVE SERVICE
REGULATIONS

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Universal Military Training and Service Act (62 Stat. 604), as amended, I hereby prescribe the following amendments of the Selective Service Regulations prescribed by Executive Orders No. 10001 of September 17, 1948, No. 10167 of October 11, 1950, No. 10292 of September 25, 1951, No. 10420 of December 17, 1952, No. 10505 of December 10, 1953, No. 10659 of February 15, 1956, and No. 10714 of June 13, 1957, and constituting portions of Chapter XVI of Title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

1. Section 1602.13 of Part 1602, Definitions, is revoked.

2. (a) Paragraph (b) of § 1622.13 of Part 1622, Classification Rules and Principles, is amended by striking out the word "or" at the end of subparagraph (3), by striking out the period at the end of subparagraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "or", and by adding a new subparagraph (5) to read as follows:

"(5) Periods of active duty performed by medical, dental, or allied specialists in student programs prior to receipt of the appropriate professional degree or in intern training."

(b) Paragraph (b) of § 1622.40 of Part 1622 is amended by striking out the word "or" at the end of subparagraph (3), by

striking out the period at the end of subparagraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word “or”, and by adding a new subparagraph (5) to read as follows:

“(5) Periods of active duty performed by medical, dental, or allied specialists in student programs prior to receipt of the appropriate professional degree or in intern training."

(c) Section 1622.44 of Part 1622 is amended to read as follows:

"§ 1622.44 Class IV-F: Physically, mentally, or morally unfit. (a) In Class IV-F shall be placed any registrant (1) who is found to be physically or mentally unfit for any service in the Armed Forces other than a registrant who has been separated from the Armed Forces because of physical or mental disability by an honorable discharge or a discharge under honorable conditions or an equivalent type of release from service and who is eligible for Class IV-A under the provisions of § 1622.40; (2) who, under the procedures and standards prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, is found to be morally unacceptable for any service in the Armed Forces; (3) who has been convicted of a criminal offense which may be punished by death or by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year and who is not eligible for classification into a class available for service; or (4) who has been separated from the Armed Forces by discharge other than an honorable discharge or a discharge under honorable conditions, or an equivalent type of release from service, and for whom the local board has not received a statement from the Armed Forces that the registrant is morally acceptable notwithstanding such discharge or separation.

"(b) In Class IV-F shall be placed any registrant in the medical, dental, and allied specialist categories who has applied for an appointment as a Reserve officer in one of the Armed Forces in any of such categories and has been rejected for such appointment on the sole ground of a physical disqualification."

3. (a) Section 1631.4 of Part 1631, Quotas and Calls, is amended to read as follows:

"§ 1631.4 Calls by the Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of Defense may from time to time place with the Director of Selective Service a call or requisition for a specified number of men required for induction into the Armed Forces.

The Secretary of Defense may also from time to time place with the Director of Selective Service a call or requisition for a specified number of men in any medical, dental, or allied specialist category required for induction into the Armed Forces. The Secretary of Defense shall present such calls or requisitions to the Director of Selective Service not less than 60 days prior to the period during which the delivery and induction of such men are to be accomplished."

(b) Section 1631.5 of Part 1631 is amended to read as follows:

"§ 1631.5 Calls by the Director of Selective Service. (a) The Director of Selective Service shall, upon receipt of a call or requisition from the Secretary of Defense for a specified number of men to be inducted into the Armed Forces, allocate such call or requisition among the several States. The Director of Selective Service in allocating such call may provide for the selection of persons by age group or groups whenever he deems such action is necessary in order that persons in older age groups shall, on a nation-wide basis, be selected and delivered for induction before persons in younger age groups.

"(b) Upon receipt of a call or requisition from the Secretary of Defense for a specified number of men in a medical, dental, or allied specialist category to be inducted into the Armed Forces, the Director of Selective Service shall allocate such call or requisition among the several States.

"(c) The Director of Selective Service shall issue a Notice of Call on State (SSS Form No. 200) to the State Director of Selective Service of each State concerned (1) for the number of men allocated to each State, or (2) for the number of men in the medical, dental, or allied specialist category allocated to each State. The Director of Selective Service shall send two copies of each such Notice of Call on State (SSS Form No. 200) to the Secretary of Defense."

(c) Section 1631.6 of Part 1631 is amended to read as follows:

"§ 1631.6 Calls by State Director of Selective Service. The State Director of Selective Service, upon receiving a Notice of Call on State (SSS Form No. 200) from the Director of Selective Service shall (a) allocate to the local boards concerned within his State (1) the number

of men which his State is called upon to furnish for service in the Armed Forces, or (2) the number of men in the medical, dental, or allied specialist category which his State is called upon to furnish for service in the Armed Forces, and (b) issue to each local board concerned a Notice of Call on Local Board (SSS Form No. 201) directing the local board to select and deliver for induction (1) the number of men allocated to the local board, or (2) the number of men in the medical, dental, or allied specialist category allocated to the local board. The State Director of Selective Service shall send a copy of each Notice of Call on Local Board (SSS Form No. 201) to the commanding officer of the joint examining and induction station to which the selected men are directed to report for induction."

(d) (1) Paragraph (a) of § 1631.7 of Part 1631 is amended to read as follows:

"(a) Each local board, upon receiving a Notice of Call on Local Board (SSS Form No. 201) from the State Director of Selective Service (1) for a specified number of men to be delivered for induction, or (2) for a specified number of men in a medical, dental, or allied specialist category to be delivered for induction, shall select and order to report for induction the number of men required to fill the call from among its registrants who have been classified in Class I-A and Class I-A-O and have been found acceptable for service in the Armed Forces and to whom the local board has mailed a Certificate of Acceptability (DD Form No. 62) at least 21 days before the date fixed for induction: Provided, That a registrant classified in Class I-A or Class I-A-O who is a delinquent may be selected and ordered to report for induction to fill an induction call notwithstanding the fact that he has not been found acceptable for service in the Armed Forces and has not been mailed a Certificate of Acceptability (DD Form No. 62) And provided further, That a registrant classified in Class I-A or Class I-A-O who has volunteered for induction may, if an appeal is not pending in his case and the period during which an appeal may be taken has expired, be selected and ordered to report for induction notwithstanding the fact that he has not been found acceptable for service in the Armed Forces and regardless of whether or not a Certificate of Acceptability (DD Form No. 62) has been

mailed to him.

Such registrants, including those in a medical, dental, or allied specialist category, shall be selected and ordered to report for induction in the following order:

(1) Delinquents who have attained the age of 19 years in the order of their dates of birth with the oldest being selected first.

(2) Volunteers who have not attained the age of 26 years in the sequence in which they have volunteered for induction.

(3) Nonvolunteers who have attained the age of 19 years and have not attained the age of 26 years and who do not have a child or children with whom they maintain a bona fide family relationship in their homes, in the order of their dates of birth with the oldest being selected first.

(4) Nonvolunteers who have attained the age of 19 years and have not attained the age of 26 years and who have a child or children with whom they maintain a bona fide family relationship in their homes, in the order of their dates of birth with the oldest being selected first.

(5) Nonvolunteers who have attained the age of 26 years in the order of their dates of birth with the youngest being selected first.

(6) Nonvolunteers who have attained the age of 18 years and 6 months and who have not attained the age of 19 years in the order of their dates of birth with the oldest being selected first.

In selecting registrants in the order of their dates of birth, if two or more registrants have the same date of birth they shall, as among themselves, be selected in alphabetical order."

(2) Paragraph (b) of § 1631.7 is redesignated as paragraph (c) and a new paragraph (b) is added to § 1631.7 to read as follows:

"(b) The term 'child' as used in this section shall include a legitimate or an illegitimate child from the date of its conception, a child legally adopted, a stepchild, a foster child, and a person who is supported in good faith by the registrant in a relationship similar to that of parent and child but shall not include any person 18 years of age or over unless he is physically or mentally handicapped."

4. Section 1641.7 of Part 1641, Notice, is amended to read as follows:

"§ 1641.7 Reporting by registrants of their current status. (a) It shall be the duty of every classified registrant to keep his local board currently informed of his occupational, marital, family, dependency, and military status, of his physical condition, of his home address, and of his receipt of any professional degree in a medical, dental, or allied specialist category. Every classified registrant shall, within 10 days after it occurs, report to his local board in writing every change in such status and in his physical condition and home address and his receipt of any such professional degree.

"(b) A classified registrant shall submit to his local board in writing all information which the local board may at any time request from him concerning his occupational, marital, family, dependency, or military status or his physical condition or his receipt of a professional degree. The registrant shall submit such information to his local board within 10 days after the date on which the local board mails him a request therefor, or within such longer period as may be fixed by the local board."

5. Part 1650, Registration, Classification, Physical Examination, Selection, and Induction of Persons in Medical, Dental, and Allied Specialist Categories, is revoked. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

THE WHITE HOUSE,

October 17, 1957.

EXECUTIVE ORDER 10736

ADOPTING AN

OFFICIAL SEAL FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

WHEREAS the Secretary of the Navy, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, has caused to be made, and has recommended that I approve, a seal for the Department of the Navy, the design of which accompanies and is hereby made a part of this order and which is described, in heraldic terms, as follows:

On a circular background of fair sky and moderate sea with land in sinister base, a three-masted square-rigged ship under way before a fair breeze with after topsail furled, commission pennant atop the foremast, National Ensign atop the main, and the commodore's flag atop the mizzen. In front of the ship a Luce-type anchor inclined slightly bendwise with the crown resting on the land and, in front of the shank and in back of the dexter fluke, an American bald eagle ris

ing to sinister regarding to dexter, one foot on the ground, the other resting on the anchor near the shank; all in proper colors. The whole within a blue annulet bearing the inscription "DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY" at the top and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" at the bottom, separated on each side by a mullet and within a rim in the form of a rope; inscription, rope, mullet, and edges of annulet all gold;

AND WHEREAS the central device of the seal is essentially the same as that used for more than one hundred years and reflects the denomination given in the act of April 30, 1798, which officially established the Department of the Navy; and

WHEREAS it appears that this seal is of suitable design and appropriate for use as the official seal of the Department of the Navy:

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby approve this seal as the official seal of the Department of the Navy.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

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poses," as amended (42 U. S. C. 18551855g), hereinafter referred to as the Act, it is hereby ordered as follows:

SECTION 1. Any State in which a major disaster has occurred which can estabblish the need for Federal assistance and which shall give such assurance as may be required of expenditure of a reasonable amount of the funds of the government of such State, local governments therein, or other agencies, for the same or similar purpose with respect to such disaster shall be eligible to receive Federal assistance under this order.

SEC. 2. The following procedures for qualifying for assistance under this order shall be observed upon the occurrence, or, insofar as applicable, upon the threat, of a major disaster within a State which, in the opinion of its Governor, constitutes or will eventuate in, respectively, a major disaster requiring supplementary Federal assistance:

(a) The Governor shall present to the Federal Civil Defense Administrator (hereinafter referred to as the Administrator), through the appropriate Regional Administrator of the Federal Civil Defense Administration, any request for Federal assistance, which request shall include assurance of expenditure of a reasonable amount of the funds of the State, local governments therein, or other agencies for alleviating damage resulting from such disaster, together with the following information:

(1) An estimate of the severity and extent of damage resulting from the disaster and the total funds, personnel, equipment, and material or other resources required to alleviate such damage. As used in this order, the term "damage" comprehends suffering and hardship.

(2) A statement of action taken or recommended to be taken by the State legislature or local legislative and governing authorities with regard to the disaster.

(3) An estimate of State and local funds, personnel, equipment and material or other resources, available and to be made available, to alleviate such damage.

(4) A statement of the extent and nature of Federal assistance needed, including an estimate of the minimum Federal funds, personnel, equipment, material or other resources needed to alleviate the damage.

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