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67 STAT.

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PROCLAMATIONS—SEPT. 19, 1952

WHEREAS this valiant Pole, having attained the rank of Brigadier General in the Continental Army, gave his life for the American cause on October 11, 1779, thus becoming one of the immortals in our history; and WHEREAS the American people, generation after generation, have remembered and cherished the gallant deeds of General Pulaski, who made a heroic contribution to the winning of the freedom we hold so dear: NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY S. TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, do hereby set aside Saturday, October 11, 1952, the one hundred and seventy-third anniversary of his death, as General Pulaski's Memorial Day, and I invite the people of this Nation to observe the day with ceremonies designed to render homage to this Polish patriot who fought under freedom's banner. I also direct that the flag of the United States be displayed on all Government buildings on October 11 in honor of his memory. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this 18th day of September in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-two, and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-seventh, HARRY S TRUMAN By the President:

Oeneral Pulaski's Memorial Day, 195:2.

D E A N ACHESON

Secretary of State

SUPPLEMENTARY BY THE P R E S I D E N T

TRADE AGREEMENT:

VENEZUELA

OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

September 19, 1952 [No. 2989]

A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, pursuant to section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended and extended (ch. 474, 48 Stat. 943; ch. 118, 57 Stat. 125; ch. 269, 59 Stat. 410; ch. 585, 63 Stat. 697; Public Law 50, 82d Congress), on August 28, 1952 I entered into a supplementary trade agreement, through my duly empowered Plenipotentiary, with the Junta of Government of the United States of Venezuela, through its duly empowered Plenipotentiary, the said supplementary agreement to become effective on and after the thirtieth day following the exchange of my proclamation and the instrument of ratification of the Government of the United States of Venezuela, as provided for in Article 13 of the said supplementary agreement; AND WHEREAS I proclaimed the said supplementary agreement on September 10, 1952 and my proclamation and the instrument of ratification of the Government of the United States of Venezuela were duly exchanged at the city of Washington on September 11, 1952; NOW, THEREFORE, B E I T K NOW N T H A T I, HARRY S. TRUMAN, President of the United States of America, supplementing my said proclamation of September 10, 1952, do hereby make known

65 Stat. 72. 19 USC 1351.

TIAS 2565.

Venezuela. Entry into force of supplementary trad(! agreement.