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 PROCLAMATIONS—JAN. 28, 1958

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DONE at the City of Washington this 24th day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-eight, and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-second. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: CHRISTIAN A.

HERTER,

Acting Secretary of State.

TERMINATING THE QUOTA ON IMPORTS OF SHORT H A R S H OR ROUGH COTTON BY THE P R E S I D E N T OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

January 28, 1958 iNo. 3220]

A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS on February 1, 1947, the President issued Proclamation No. 2715 (3 CFR, 1943-1948 Comp., p. 102) under the authority 61 Stat. 1049. of section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 624), limiting the quantity of harsh or rough cotton having a 62stat. 1248. staple of less than three-fourths of one inch in length which might be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption in any year commencing September 20 in 1946 and in subsequent years; and WHEREAS subsection (d) of the said section 22 provides that 7 USC 624. after investigation, report, finding, and declaration in the manner provided in the case of a proclamation issued pursuant to subsection (b) of the said section 22, any proclamation or provision thereof may be terminated by the President whenever he finds and proclaims that the circumstances requiring the proclamation or provision thereof no longer exist; and WHEREAS the United States Tariff Commission has made a supplemental investigation under the provisions of subsection (d) of the said section 22 and has reported to me its findings and recom- 7 USC 624. mendations made in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, on the basis of such supplemental investigation and report of findings and recommendations of the said Tariff Commission made in connection therewith, I find that the circumstances requiring the quota established for the said harsh or rough cotton by the said Proclamation No. 2715 of February 1, 1947, no longer exist: eistat 1049 NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, Presi- Harsh or rough dent of the United States of America, under the authority vested in cotton. me by the said section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as po?t%™o?a.'^'°" °' "° amended, do hereby proclaim that the provisions of the said Proclamation No. 2715 of February 1, 1947, establishing an import quota on 61 Stat. 1049. harsh or rough cotton having a staple of less than three-fourths of one inch in length are hereby terminated, effective immediately: Provided, however, that the modification made by the said proclamation of Proclamation No. 2351 of September 5, 1939, by deleting 54 Stat. 2640. therefrom, wherever they appeared therein, the words "and chiefiy used in the manufacture of blankets and blanketing" shall continue in full force and effect. I N WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. 98395 0-59-PT. 11-19

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