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PROCLAMATIONS—JULY 15, 1955'

[69 STAT.

WHEREAS September 24, 1955, is the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of John Marshall, and the Congress, by joint resolution approved on August 13, 1954 (68 Stat. 702), has designated the month of September 1955 as John Marshall Bicentennial Month and has requested the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe that month by paying tribute to the achievements and memory of John Marshall: cen^enni^'"''M"nfh" ^ ^ ^ ' THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, Presi1955. ' dent of the United States of America, do hereby call upon all interested agencies and organizations throughout the Nation to observe the month of September 1955 as John Marshall Bicentennial Month with appropriate activities and ceremonies commemorative of the inspiring role of J o h n Marshall in our national life, and I urge the people of the United States to take part in such activities and ceremonies. I also urge the people of the United States to read the Constitution, and to study its history and its interpretations, for a better understanding and appreciation of our country and of John Marshall. I N W I T N E S S 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 13th day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-five, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightieth, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: ,j

JOHN FOSTER DULLES,

Secretary of State.

MODIFICATION OF RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF SHELLED FILBERTS ^"NolaiOsf

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION 62 Stat. 1248. A-ntt.^.oa.

7 USC 624.

7 USC 624.

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, a s amended ( 7 U.S.C. 624), I issued Proclamation N o. 3073 (19 F. R. 6623) on October 11, 1954, imposing a fee of 10 cents per pound, but not more than 50 per centum ad valorem, on shelled filberts, whether or not blanched, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the 12-month period beginning October 1, 1954, in excess of an aggregate quantity of 6,000,000 pounds, such fee being in addition to any other duties imposed on the importation of such filberts; and WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22(d) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, the United States Tariff Commission has made a supplemental investigation to determine whether changed circumstances require the modification of the said Proclamation No. 3073 in order to carry out the purposes of the said section 22 and has submitted to me a report of its findings and recommendations with respect thereto; and WHEREAS, on the basis of the said supplemental investigation and report of the Tariff Commission, I find that changed circumstances require the modification of the said Proclamation No. 3073 in the manner hereinafter proclaimed, in order to carry out the purposes of the said section 22; and WHEREAS I find and declare that the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, for consumption during the remainder of the 12-month

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