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Texas and New Orleans R. R. Co. (Sou.
Pac. Lines in Texas and Louisiana)
Texas and Pacific Ry. Co.

Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal

R. R. of New Orleans
Texas Mexican Railway Co.
Toledo, Peoria & Western R. R.
Trans-Continental Freight Bureau
Tulsa Union Depot Co.

Tremont & Gulf Ry. Co.

Union Pacific R. R.

Union Railway (Memphis)

Union Terminal Co. (Dallas)

Union Terminal Railway Co. (St. Joseph, Mo.)

St. Joseph Belt Railway

Wabash Railway Co.

Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Ry. Co.

Western Fruit Express Co.
Western Pacific R. R.

Western Warehousing Co. (Chicago)
Wichita Falls and Southern R. R. Co.
Wichita Union Terminal Ry. Co.
Yakima Valley Transportation Co.

EXHIBIT "C" CARRIER

Railway Express Agency, Incorporated.

PROCLAMATION 2511

REMOVAL OF CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON

EXPORTATIONS, OF ARMS TO CUBA

WHEREAS, by a proclamation of the President issued on June 29, 1934, under a joint resolution of Congress approved by the President on January 31, 1922, it was declared that there existed in Cuba conditions of domestic violence which were or which might be promoted by the use of arms or munitions of war procured from the United States; and

WHEREAS, by virtue of the joint resolution and proclamation above-mentioned it became unlawful to export arms or munitions of war to Cuba except under such limitations and exceptions as should be prescribed:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare and proclaim that, as the conditions in Cuba which prompted the issuance of

the proclamation of June 29, 1934, have ceased to exist, the said proclamation is hereby revoked.

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 22nd day of September, in the year of Our Lord nineteen hundred [SEAL] and forty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-sixth.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:

CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State

PROCLAMATION 2512

GENERAL PULASKI'S MEMORIAL DAY

WHEREAS in this grave crisis, when our precious liberties are gravely menaced by the spread of conquest and tyranny abroad, we may gratefully recall the efforts and sacrifices of those who helped establish this as a free nation; and

WHEREAS on October 11, 1779, at the siege of Savannah, Count Casimir Pulaski, valiant representative of a people that has for centuries displayed magnificent independence of spirit, gallantly gave his life for the cause of American independence; and

WHEREAS, in this connection, the Congress has enacted Public Law 41, approved April 24, 1941, which provides as follows:

"That the President of the United States of America is authorized to issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all governmental buildings on October 11, 1941. and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of the death of General Casimir Pulaski."

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim October 11, 1941, as General Pulaski's Memorial Day, and I call upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government build

ings on that day. I also invite the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of General Pulaski's

death.

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 22nd day of September, in the year of

our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] forty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-sixth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:

CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2513

MODIFICATION OF POSTAGE RATES

WHEREAS the interest of the public and the promotion of the cultural growth, education, and development of the American people make desirable the further continuation of the postage rates on books as prescribed by Proclamation No. 23091 of October 31, 1938, for the period commencing November 1, 1938, and ending June 30, 1939, and renewed by Proclamation No. 2340 of June 30, 1939, for the period commencing July 1, 1939, and ending June 30, 1941, and further renewed by Proclamation No. 24943 of June 25, 1941, for the period commencing July 1, 1941, and ending September 30, 1941:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 16, 1933, 48 Stat. 254, as amended by section 515 of title III of the act of May 10, 1934, 48 Stat. 760, Public Resolution 36, approved June 28, 1935, 49 Stat. 431, Public Resolution 48, approved June 29, 1937, 50 Stat. 358, section 1 of title I of the Revenue Act of 1939, approved June 29, 1939 (Public No. 155, 76th Congress, 1st Session), and the act of May 28, 1941, Public Law 84, do proclaim that the postage rate on books consisting wholly of reading matter and con

13 CFR, 1938, Supp., p. 30.
23 CFR, 1939 Supp., p. 35.
'See p. 84 this Supplement.

taining no advertising matter other than incidental announcements of books, when mailed under such regulations as the Postmaster General shall prescribe, shall, for the period commencing October 1, 1941, and ending June 30, 1942, continue to be one and one-half cents a pound or fraction thereof, irrespective of the zone of destination.

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 26th day of September, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and [SEAL] forty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-sixth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:

CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2514

NATIONAL RED DIRT WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PRESERVE

LOUISIANA

WHEREAS it appears that the designation and setting aside of the areas in the State of Louisiana, hereinafter indicated, for the protection of game animals, birds and fish will promote the public good:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the power vested in me by the act of Congress approved August 11, 1916 (39 Stat. 446, 476; 16 U. S. C. 683), do proclaim that there are hereby designated and set aside for the protection of game animals, birds and fish, all lands of the United States within the Kisatchie National Forest in the State of Louisiana purchased under the provisions of the act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961; 16 U. S. C. 480, 500, 513-519, 521), and the acts supplemental thereto and amendatory thereof, as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof, to be known as the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve.

All persons are hereby informed that it is unlawful to hunt, catch, trap, will

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fully disturb, or kill any kind of game animal, game or nongame bird, or fish, or to take the eggs of any such bird, on any lands herein designated or in or on the waters thereof, except under such general rules and regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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 27th day of September, in the year of our

Lord nineteen hundred and for[SEAL] ty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and sixty-sixth.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2515

NATIONAL CATAHOULA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT PRESERVE

LOUISIANA

WHEREAS it appears that the designation and setting aside of the areas

in the State of Louisiana, hereinafter indicated, for the protection of game animals, birds and fish will promote the public good:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the power vested in me by the act of Congress approved August 11, 1916 (39 Stat. 446, 476; 16 U.S.C. 683), do proclaim that there are hereby designated and set aside for the protection of game animals, birds and fish, all lands of the United States within the Kisatchie National Forest in the State of Louisiana purchased under the provisions of the act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961; 16 U.S.C. 480, 500, 513-519, 521), and the acts supplemental thereto and amendatory thereof, as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof, to be known as the National Catahoula Wildlife Management Preserve.

All persons are hereby informed that it is unlawful to hunt, catch, trap, willfully disturb, or kill any kind of game animal, game or nongame bird, or fish, or to take the eggs of any such bird, on any lands herein designated or in or on the waters thereof, except under such general rules and regulations as

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may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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 27th day of September, in the year of

our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] forty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and sixtysixth.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:

CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2516

CLOSED AREA UNDER THE MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT

OREGON

WHEREAS the Secretary of the Interior has submitted to me for approval the following regulation adopted by him on September 17, 1941, under authority of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755, 16 U.S.C. 704), and

Reorganization Plan No. II1 (53 Stat.

1431):

REGULATION DESIGNATING AS CLOSED AREA CERTAIN LANDS AND WATERS IN HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority contained in section 3 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755, 16 U.S.C. 704), and Reorganization Plan No. 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 flight of the migratory birds included in the terms of the conventions between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds, concluded August 16, 1916, and the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals, concluded February 7, 1936, do hereby designate as closed area in or on which pursuing, hunting, taking, capturing, or killing of migratory birds, or attempting to take, capture, or kill migratory birds, is not permitted certain lands and waters in Harney County, Oregon, and 13 CFR, 1939 Supp., p. 254.

being all of the lands and waters within the record meander lines of Malheur and Harney Lakes and the streams and wa

ters connecting said lakes, as shown on the official plats of the following-listed townships:

WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN

T. 26 S., R. 29 E.
T. 27 S., R. 29 E.
T. 27 S., R. 292 E.

T. 28 S., R. 294 E.

T. 26 S., R. 30 E. (North of Malheur Lake) T. 26 S., R. 30 E. (South of Malheur Lake) T. 27 S., R. 30 E..

T. 26 S., R. 31 E. (North of Malheur Lake) T. 26 S., R. 31 E. (South of Malheur Lake) T. 25 S., R. 32 E.

T. 26 S., R. 32 E. (North of Malheur Lake) T. 26 S., R. 32 E. (South of Malheur Lake). T. 27 S., R. 32 E

T. 25 S., R. 321⁄2 E.

T. 25 S., R. 33 E. T. 26 S., R. 33 E.

AND WHEREAS upon consideration it appears that the foregoing regulation will tend to effectuate the purposes of the aforesaid Migratory Bird Treaty Act:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Migratory Bird Treaty Act, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing regulation of the Secretary of the Interior.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.

DONE at the City of Washington this 1st day of October in the year of our Lord

nineteen hundred and forty-one [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-sixth.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:
CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2517

NATIONAL DEFENSE PIPE LINE-PORTLAND PIPE LINE

WHEREAS the act of Congress entitled "An act to facilitate the construction, extension, or completion of interstate petroleum pipe lines related to national defense, and to promote interstate

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commerce", approved July 30, 1941 (Public Law 197-77th Congress), vests in the President certain powers relating to the construction, extension, completion, operation, and maintenance of interstate pipe lines related to national defense:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by sections 2 and 3 of said act of July 30, 1941, do hereby find and proclaim (1) that it is necessary for national defense purposes that there be constructed and completed a pipe line system for the transportation and distribution of petroleum and petroleum products moving in interstate and foreign commerce, the route for which is generally indicated on a map which is on file in the Office of the Petroleum Coordinator for National Defense, detailed survey maps of which shall be of record in the said office, commencing at South Portland, Maine, and extending in a northwesterly direction through the States of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont to a point on the International Boundary in the vicinity of North Troy, Vermont, at which point the said pipe line is to connect with a pipe line extending through the Province of Quebec to a terminal near Montreal, Canada, (2) that Portland Pipe Line Company, a private corporation organized under the laws of the State of Maine, has commenced the work necessary for the construction of such a pipe line system, and has partially constructed the same and

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