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PROCLAMATIONS—AUG. 2, 1957 F I R E PREVENTION W E E K,

August 2, 1957 [No. 319^

[71 STAT.

1957

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

Fire Prevention Week, 1957.

WHEREAS many lives can be saved and property valued in millions of dollars conserved through effective fire-prevention programs in communities throughout the Nation; and WHEREAS the increase in losses caused by fire during the past year accentuate the need for increased care and greater emphasis on fire-prevention practices by all our people: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the week beginning October 6, 1957, as Fire Prevention Week. I call upon our people to promote programs for the prevention and control of fire; and I urge State and local governments, the American National Red Cross, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and business, labor, and farm organizations, as well as schools, civic groups, and public-information agencies, to share actively in observing Fire Prevention Week. I also direct the appropriate agencies of the Federal Government to assist in this national effort to reduce the loss of life and property resulting from fires. IN 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. D O N E a t the City of Washington this second day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, aad of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-second. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: CHRISTIAN A. H E R T E R,

Acting Secretary of State.

IMPOSING IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN ARTICLES CONTAINING BUTTERFAT August 7, 1957 [No. 3193]

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment 50 Stat. 246; 65 Stat. Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 624), the Secretary of Agriculture advised 76; 67 Stat. 472. me there was reason to believe that certain articles containing butterfat, the butterfat content of which is commercially extractable, or which are capable of being used for any edible purpose for which products containing butterfat are used, are being or are practically certain to be imported into the United States under such conditions and in such quantities as to render or tend to render ineffective, or materially interfere with, the price-support program undertaken by the Department of Agriculture with respect to milk and butterfat, or to reduce substantially the amount of products processed in the United States from domestic milk and butterfat with respect to which such program of the Department of Agriculture is being undertaken; WHEREAS, on May 21, 1957, under the authority of the said 7 USC 624. section 22, I caused the United States Tariff Commission to make an investigation with respect to this matter;

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