PROCLAMATIONS-APR. 3, 4, 1940 And I hereby call upon the people of the United States to consider the recommendations for conserving the health of children made by the White House Conference on Children in a Democracy and to take steps needed to strengthen and extend health protection and medical care for mothers and children in every community. I also call upon the boys and girls of the nation to note the gains in health they have made during the past year and to share in efforts to improve the health of children and of our whole population. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 3 d day of April in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty, and of the Inde- [SEAL] pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. April 4, 1940 [No. 2393] Preamble. Grand Canyon Na- tional Monument, Ariz. Lands excluded. Description. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT MODIFYING THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL MONUMENT-ARIZONA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS it appears that certain lands within the Grand Canyon National Monument in the State of Arizona, established by Proclama- tion of December 22, 1932 (47 Stat. 2547) are not necessary for the proper care and management of the objects of scientific interest situated on the lands within the said monument; and WHEREAS it appears that it would be in the public interest to exclude such lands from the said national monument: NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- dent of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, c. 3060, 34 Stat. 225 U. S . C . title 16, sec. 431), do proclaim that the following- described lands in the State of Arizona, be and they are hereby, excluded from the Grand Canyon National Monument: Gila and Salt River Meridian-Arizona T. 35 N., R. 4 W., sees. 7, 8 9, W%sec. 10, W%sec. 15, sees. 16 to 21, nclusive, and W%sec. 22 (unsurveyed); T. 35 N., R. 5 W., sees. 7 to 24, inclusive (unsurveyed); T. 35 N., R. 6 W., sees. 7 to 24 inclusive; T. 34 N., R. 7 W., sees. 3 to 9, W%sec. 10, sees. 16 to 21, inclu- sive, W% sec. 28, sees. 29 to 32, inclusive, and W%sec. 33; T. 35 N., R. 7 W., sees. 7 to 24, inclusive, W% NE%, NW%, N% SWY4 sec. 27, sees. 28 to 33, inclusive; T. 34 N., R. 8 W., sees. 1 to 3, inclusive, SE% sec. 4, E%sec. 9, sees. 10 to 16 and 21 to 24, inclusive; T. 35 N., R. 8 W., E% sec. 11, sees. 12, 13, E% sec. 14, E%sec. 23, sees. 24, 25, E%sec. 26, S% sec. 34, NEY, S% sec. 35 and sec. 36; aggregating approximately 71,854 acres. 2692 [54 STAT.
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