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54 STAT. I Mar. 29 1940 PROCLAMATIONS- Ar. , 1940 Apr. 3, 1940 2691 1. The above-mentioned proclamation of December 12, 1919, shall Construction of re- be construed in conformity with the plat of survey approved September 1, 1937, to embrace the following-described land: Sixth Principal Meridian-Nebraska T.22N., R.55W., sec.27,lot9; sec. 28, lots 6 and 7; comprising 7.17 acres. 2. Subject to valid existing rights, the hereinafter-described lands scotts Bluff Na- tional Monument, are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public- Nebr.,lands added. land laws and added to and made a part of the Scotts Bluff National Monument: T.22N., R.55W., sec.20,lot7; sec. 21, lot 3; sec. 28, lot 8; comprising 46.17 acres. Warning is hereby expressly given to any unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof. The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of this monument as provided m the act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916, 39 Stat. 535 (U. S . C ., title 16, secs. 1 and 2), and acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 29" day of March in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixth-fourth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: CORDELL HULL The Secretary of State. Warning against un- authorized acts. Supervision, etc. 16 U. . C., Supp. V, §1,la, 2. CHILD HEALTH DAY-1940 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the Congress by joint resolution of May 18, 1928 (45 Stat. 617), has authorized and requested the President of the United States to issue annually a proclamation setting apart May 1 as Child Health Day; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- dent of the United States of America, do hereby designate the first day of May of this year as Child Health Day, and invite all agencies and organizations interested in child welfare to unite upon that day in the observance of such exercises as will awaken the people of the nation to the fundamental necessity of a year-round program for the protection and development of the health of the nation's children. April 3. 1940 [No. 2392] Preamble. 36U.s. . C 143. Child Health Day. May 1, 1940 desig- nated as.