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1136 PROCLAATIONJune 16 1944 TON--July 27,1944 [58 STAT. WHEREAS it is essential to our war effort that this waste of vital farm power be minimized in every possible way: Ob of week NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- m4asaNaona-rm- dent of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the Nation s Ba fty eek to observe the week commencing July 23, 1944, as National Farm- Safety Week. And I request all persons and organizations concerned with agriculture and farm life to unite in an effort, during this National Farm-Safety Week, to stimulate among farmers a full realization of the need for constant attention to the old and familiar precautions against the hazards of their calling, and also to awaken in them a sense of responsibility for the proper instruction in rules of safety of the many young and inexperienced persons now being employed on farms in all parts of the country. 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 16 th day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-four, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-eighth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT Iuly 27. 194 [No. 28161 REGULATIONS RELATING TO MIGRATORY BIRDS AND CERTAIN GAME MAMMALS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the Secretary of the Interior has adopted and submitted to me for approval regulations permitting and governing (1) the hunt- ing, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of migratory birds and parts, nests, and eggs thereof, included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the as tat. 17l protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals m0St. 1311. concluded February 7, 1936, and (2) the exportation and importation to and from Mexico of game mammals, parts and products thereof, included in the aforesaid Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States, which said regulations are as follows: MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THIE INTERIOR 16U.S.a. i 7Ot 70a aU.S.0. 133t not& Under authority and direction of sections 3 and 4 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755), as amended by the act of June 20, 1936, 49 Stat. 1555, the administration of which said act as amended was transferred to the Secretary of the Interior on July 1, 1939, (Reorganization Plan II, 53 Stat. 1431), I, Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, having due regard to the zones of temperature and to the distribution, abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and times and lines of migratory flight of migratory birds included in the terms of the Convention between the nited