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PUBLIC LAW 87-618-AUG. 31, 1962

[76 STAT.

Public Law 87-618 August 31, 1962 CS. J. Res. 132]

JOINT RESOLUTION Extending recognition to the International Exposition for Southern California in the year 1966 and authorizing the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the several States of the Union and foreign countries to take part in the exposition.

Whereas the International Exposition for Southern California, to be held at Long Beach, California, in the year 1966, the Planet of Man Exposition, will depict the role of arts and sciences, commerce and industry as it applies to the life of mankind on the planet of Earth; and Whereas the exposition will encompass the five phases of man's life in the realms of living, learning, working, moving, and playing; and Whereas the exposition will exhibit the various cultures of the nations of the Earth; and Whereas the exposition will provide an adequate medium for interchange of information by which all people may evaluate the attainments of men of other nations; and Whereas the exposition will encourage tourist travel to the United States, and stimulate foreign trade; and Whereas the exposition has met with enthusiastic response from official bodies, organizations, and individuals in California, Los Angeles County, and the city of Long Beach: Therefore, be it International Exposition for Southern California, 1966.

Presidential proclamation.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress hereby recognizes the International Exposition for Southern California in the year 1966 as an event designed to develop and intensify a climate of good will and understanding among men and nations, thereby promoting a lasting peace among all people on the planet of the" Earth. SEC. 2. To implement the recognition declared in the first section of this Act, the President, at such time as he deems appropriate, is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the several States of the Union and foreign countries to take part in the exposition. Approved August 31, 1962.

Public Law 87-619 August 31, 1962 [S. 538]

Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, amendment. Oaths. 63 Stat. 389.

AN ACT To amend section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to empower certain officers and employees of the General Services Administration to administer oaths to any person.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 486) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (i) If authorized by the Administrator, officers and employees of the General Services Administration having investigatory functions are empowered, while' engaged in the performance of their duties in conducting investigations, to administer oaths to any person." Approved August 31, 1962. ,'^l&^t.,XS jm.^i-^

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