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PROCLAMATIONS—JUNE 13, 1956

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim that the Secretary of the Treasury has found that each of the aforementioned drugs has an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining HabiHty 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. D O N E at the City of Washington this seventh day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightieth. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President:

Determination of certain d r u g s as opiates.

JOHN FOSTER DULLES,

Secretary of State.

CARRYING OUT THE SIXTH PROTOCOL OF SUPPLEMENTARY CONCESSIONS TO THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

June 13, 1956 [No. 3140]

A PROCLAMATION 1. WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in the President by the Constitution and the statutes, including section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (48 Stat. (pt. 1) 943, ch. 474, 57 Stat, (pt. 1) 125, ch. 118, 59 Stat. (pt. 1) 410, ch. 269), on October 30, 1947, he entered into a trade agreement with certain foreign countries, which trade agreement consists of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (hereinafter referred to as "the General Agreement"), including a schedule of United States concessions (hereinafter referred to as "Schedule X X (Geneva - 1947)", and the Px-otocol of Provisional Application of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, together with a Final Act (61 Stat. (pts. 5 and 6) A7, A l l, and A2050); 2. WHEREAS the trade agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation has been supplemented by several subsequent agreements, including: (a) The Protocol Modifying Part I and Article X X IX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, of September 14, 1948, (3 UST (pt. 4) 5355), (b) The Annecy Protocol of Terms of Accession to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, of October 10, 1949, (64 Stat. (pt. 3) B139), including a supplemental schedule of United States concessions (hereinafter referred to as "Schedule X X (Annecy - 1949)"), (c) The Torquay Protocol to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, of April 21, 1951, (3 UST (pts. 1 and 2) 615 and 1841), including a supplemental schedule of United States concessions (hereinafter referred to as "Schedule X X (Torquay - 1951)"), (d) The Declaration on the Continued Application of Schedules to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, of March 10, 1955, (TIAS 3437), and (e) The Protocol of Terms of Accession of Japan to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, of June 7, 1955, (TIAS 3438), including a supplemental schedule of United States concessions; 3. WHEREAS by the following proclamations the President has proclaimed such modifications of existing duties and other import

Po»t, p. C47.

69 Stat. 162. 19 USC 1351.

6 U S T pt. 5, p. 5815. 6 U S T pt. 5, p. 5833.

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