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[71 Stat. 27]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1957
[71 Stat. 27]

71 STAT.]

PROCLAMATIONS—APR. 8, 1957

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WHEREAS the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United States of Brazil are parties to the Convention on Literary and Artistic Copyright, signed at Buenos Aires on August 11, 1910; and WHEREAS satisfactory official assurances have been received that under provisions of Brazilian law and by the terms of the abovementioned Convention of Buenos Aires citizens of the United States of America are entitled to obtain copyright in the United States of Brazil for their works on substantially the same basis as citizens of the United States of Brazil, including rights similar to those provided by section 1(e) of title 17 of the United States Code: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President Bra.ii.^ ^^^ of the United States of America, do declare and proclaim: °^^ ^ That there exist with respect to the United States of Brazil the reciprocal conditions specified in sections 1(e) and 9 (b) of the said title 17 and that citizens of the United States of Brazil are entitled to all the benefits of the said title 17: Provided, that the provisions of section 1(e) of the said title 17, 6istat.662. so far as they secure copyright controlling parts of instruments serving to reproduce mechanically the musical work, shall apply only to compositions published and copyrighted after the date of this proclamation which have not been reproduced in the United States prior to the date hereof on any contrivance by means of which the work may be mechanically performed, I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set m y hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E a t the City of Washington this 2nd day of April in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-first. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER D U L L E S,

Secretary oj State.

C H I L D H E A L T H D A Y, 1957 BY THE P R E S I D E N T OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

April 8, 1967 [No. 31176]

A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the destiny of the Nation depends in large part upon the health and welfare of its children; and WHEREAS it is therefore appropriate that we dedicate ourselves anew to the task of promoting the spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being of our children; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution of May 18, 1928 (45 Stat. 617), has authorized and requested the President of the 36use 143. United States to issue annually a proclamation setting apart May 1 as Child Health D a y and calling for the appropriate observance of that day; and WHEREAS Child Health D a y is also a fitting time for the people of the United States to observe a Universal Children's Day, and to salute the work which the United Nations, through its specialized agencies, and the United Nations Children's Fund are doing to build better health for children: