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 PROCLAMATIONS-JULY 1, 2, 1948 DETERMINING THE DRUG ISOAMIDONE TO BE AN OPIATE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS section 3228 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code provides in part as follows: '"(f) OPIATE.- The word 'opiate' as used in this part and subchapter A of chapter 23 shall mean any drug (as defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) found by the Secretary of the Treasury, after due notice and opportunity for public hearing, to have an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or cocaine, and proclaimed by the President to have been so found by the Secretary."; AND WHEREAS the Secretary of the Treasury, after due notice and opportunity for public hearing, has found the drug Isoamidone (4, 4 -d i phenyl-5 -methyl-6 -dimethylaminohexanone-3) to have an addiction-forming and addiction-sustaining liability similar to mor- phine, and that in the public interest this finding should be effective immediately: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S. TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim that the Secretary of the Treasury has found the drug Isoamidone (4,4-diphenyl-5 - methyl-6 -dimethylaminohexanone-3) to have an addiction-forming and addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine, and that in the public interest this finding should be effective immediately. 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 first day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-eight, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-second. By the President: G C MARSHALL Secretary of State. HARRY S TRUMAN July 1, 1948 [No. 2793] 60 Stat. 38 . 26 U.S. C. 3228(f). 53 Stat. 269. 26U.S.C. §§2550- 2565. 52 Stat. 1040. 21U. S.C. i§301- 392; Supp. I, § 331 et seq. Drug Isoamidone. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR RENEWING TRADE-MARK REGISTRATIONS: BELGIUM BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS by the act of Congress approved July 17, 1946, 60 Stat. 568, the President is authorized, under the conditions pre- scribed in that act, to grant an extension of time for the fulfillment of the conditions and formalities for the renewal of trade-mark registra- tions prescribed by section 12 of the act authorizing the registration of trade-marks used in commerce with foreign nations or among the several States or with Indian tribes, and to protect the same, approved July 2, 1948 [No. 2794] 15U.S. C. 92note. 62 STAT.1 1525

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