U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1968 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Explanation This volume contains the full text of Presidential Proclamations, Executive orders, and certain other Presidential documents promulgated during the period June 2, 1938, through June 1, 1943. Executive orders applying to named persons are identified by number and title without full text. In general this volume is a reprint of Presidential documents as they appeared in the 1938-1943 Cumulative Supplement to Titles 1-3 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This volume is a part of the series of Presidential compilations published under Title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations and designed to cover the text of formal Presidential documents promulgated during the first thirty years of publication under the Federal Register Act. The series includes the following books: Title 3-The President, 1936-1938 Compilation 49-69 <Title 3-The President, 1936-1965 Cumulated Indexes and Tables This 1938-1943 Compilation of Title 3 is published pursuant to the regulations of the Administrative Committee of the Federal Register (1 CFR ch. I), under the authority contained in section 11 of the Federal Register Act (67 Stat. 388, as amended; 44 U.S.C. 311). The contents of this compilation are by law prima facie evidence of the text of the original documents and are required to be judicially noticed (49 Stat. 502, 67 Stat. 388; 44 U.S.C. 307, 311). This compilation may be cited “3 CFR, 1938–1943 Comp.". Thus, the preferred abbreviated citation of Proclamation 2287 appearing herein is "3 CFR, 1938-1943 Comp., p. 33." January 2, 1968. DAVID C. EBERHART |