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 PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 26, 30, 1949 1293 and in order to correct certain clerical errors, I, J. A. Krug Secretary of the Interior, do hereby amend the regulations approved by Procla- mation No. 2848 of July 29, 1949, by changing the dates of September 15, 17, and 19 where such dates appear in footnotes 9 and 10 under schedule (c) in section 6.4 thereof (relating to the hunting of white- winged and mourning doves in Texas) to read September 16, 18, and 20. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of the Interior to be affixed, this 19th day of August, 1949. [SEAL] JAKRUG Secretary of the Interior AND WHEREAS the amendments correct errors in the said Proclamation No. 2848 of July 29, 1949: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S. TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 3 of the said Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing amend- ments. 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 August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-nine, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-fourth. Ante, pp. 1280 ,128 Ante, p. 1280. Approval of amend- ments. 40 Stat. 755. 16U. .C.. 704 8upp. 11. § 704 notes. HARRY S TRUMAN By the President: DEAN ACHESON Secretary of State NATIONAL EMPLOY THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED WEEK, 1949 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS physically handicapped men and women seeking em- ployment should have equality of opportunity with others; and WHEREAS performance records have proved that handicapped workers, when properly prepared and placed, can perform their tasks creditably in a great variety of fields, including business, industry, farming, and the professions; and WHEREAS the continued employment of these workers will prove beneficial not only to them but also to employers and society as a whole, and should, therefore, be actively encouraged; and WHEREAS in recognition of our responsibility for citizens who have been physically handicapped by war or disabled in civilian pursuits, the Nation has provided special facilities for the training and rehabilitation of these citizens and has established placement services for them in our various communities; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved August 11, 1945 (59 Stat. 530), has designated the first week in October of each year as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, during which time appropriate ceremonies are to be held throughout the Nation, and has requested the President to issue a suitable proclama- tion each year: Augst 30, 1949 INo. 286], 63 STAT.]

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