sirup, or prune wine, and except pineapple juice or sirup, naranjilla (solanum quitoense lam) and other citrus fruit juices, and naranjilla sirup). (b) That item 1510 [second] in Part I of the said Schedule XX shall be applied as though that portion of the description of products therein which follows the last semicolon read as follows: "or wholly or in part of textile material". 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 29th day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] fifty-six, and of the Independ ence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightieth. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: HERBERT HOOVER, Jr., PROCLAMATION 3147 IMMIGRATION QUOTA WHEREAS under the provisions of section 201 (b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Attorney General, jointly, are required to determine the annual quota of any quota area established pursuant to the provisions of section 202 (a) of the said Act, and to report to the President the quota of each quota area so determined; and WHEREAS the Sudan, formerly the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, declared its independence on December 19, 1955 and has been recognized as an independent country by the United States; and WHEREAS the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Attorney General have reported to the President that in accordance with the duty imposed and the authority conferred upon them by section 201 (b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, they jointly have made the determination provided for and computed under the provisions of section 201 (a) of the said Act; and have fixed, in accordance therewith, an immigration quota for the Sudan as hereinafter set forth: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by The provision of an immigration quota for any quota area is designed solely for the purpose of compliance with the pertinent provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act and is not to be considered as having any significance extraneous to such purpose. Proclamation No. 29801 of June 30, 1952 is amended accordingly. 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 ninth day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-six, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-first. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER DULLES, PROCLAMATION 3148 ESTABLISHING THE EDISON LABORATORY NATIONAL MONUMENT-NEW JERSEY WHEREAS the Advisory Board on National Parks, Historic Sites, Buildings, and Monuments, recognizing the primary significance in our civilization and industry of the Edison Home (Glenmont) and Laboratory, West Orange, New Jersey, recommended that they be considered eligible for recognition as being the most suitable sites at which to commemorate the outstanding achievements of the great American inventor, Thomas Alva Edison; and WHEREAS the Edison Home (Glenmont) was designated as a national historic site by order of the Secretary of the Interior of December 6, 1955 (20 F. R. 9347), in furtherance of its preser 13 CFR, 1952 Supp. vation for the benefit and inspiration of the American people; and WHEREAS the Edison Laboratory, used by the great inventor for the last 44 years of his life and the scene of many of his celebrated inventions, has been generously donated to the American people for preservation as a national monument: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President 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, 34 Stat. 225 (16 U. S. C. 431), do proclaim and declare that the following-described land, with the improvements thereon, situated in the Town of West Orange, County of Essex, State of New Jersey, are hereby established as the Edison Laboratory National Monument, and shall be administered pursuant to the act of August 25, 1916, 39 Stat. 535 (16 U. S. C. 1–3), and acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof: BEGINNING in the southeasterly line of Main Street, formerly known as Valley Road, at a point formed by intersecting same with the northeasterly line of Lakeside Avenue; running thence (1) along the southeasterly line of Main Street north thirty-seven degrees seventeen minutes thirty seconds (37° 17' 30") east fifty-four and three hundredths feet (54.03'); thence (2) still along the said line of Lakeside Avenue north forty-one degrees thirty-three minutes thirty seconds (41° 33' 30'') east two hundred seven and fifty-two hundredths feet (207.52'); thence (3) south forty-nine degrees thirty-two minutes twenty seconds (49° 32' 20'') east one hundred fifty-six and ninety-one hundredths feet (156.91'); thence (4) south forty-one degrees twenty-two minutes (41° 22') west sixty-two and seventy-five hundredths feet (62.75'); thence (5) south forty-eight degrees thirty-eight minutes (48° 38') east one hundred thirty-six and eighty-three hundredths feet (136.83'); thence (6) south forty-one degrees twenty-two minutes (41° 22′) west one hundred twenty-two and twelve hundredths feet (122.12') to a point in the driveway running between the buildings now standing on the premises herein described; thence (7) along said driveway north fortyeight degrees thirty-eight minutes (48° 38') west thirty-four and seventy-six hundredths feet (34.76') to a point in a line drawn northeasterly, parallel with and four inches (4") easterly of the westerly face of a brick partition wall standing within the one-story brick portion of the Thomas A. Edison Laboratory Building; thence (8) along the line described as being within the said wall south forty-one degrees thirty-eight minutes (41 38') west sixty-four and eighteen hundredths feet (64.18') to the outside or southerly face of the brick Laboratory Building fronting on Lakeside Avenue; thence (9) along the face of the said building north forty-eight degrees thirty-six minutes (48° 36') west two and thirty-three hundredths feet (2.33'); thence (10) south forty-one degrees twenty-four minutes (41° 24') west fifteen feet (15') to the northeasterly line of Lakeside Avenue; and running thence (11) along same north forty-eight degrees thirty-six minutes (48° 36') west two hundred fifty-three and eighteen hundredths feet (253.18') to the place of BEGINNING, containing 1.51 acres more or less, being the same land conveyed by Thomas A. Edison, Incorporated, to the United States of America by deed of donation, dated December 5, 1955, and recorded on December 5, 1955, in Book 3369 at page 67, in the Register's Office, Essex County, New Jersey. Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this National Monument. 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 14th day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-six, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-first. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER Dulles, PROCLAMATION 3149 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, 1956 WHEREAS the teaching and the practice of fire prevention are of invaluable assistance in saving lives and protecting property throughout the Nation; and WHEREAS enormous losses can be avoided through effective fire-prevention measures; and WHEREAS fire-prevention programs meet vital community needs and should be the concern of all our people: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the week beginning October 7, 1956, as Fire Prevention Week. I call upon our people to join in effective programs to promote safety in the control of fire; and I urge State and local governments, the American Na tional Red Cross, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and business, labor, and farm organizations, as well as schools, civic groups, and publicinformation agencies, to share actively in observing Fire Prevention Week. I also direct the appropriate agencies of the Federal Government to assist in this national effort to reduce the loss of life and property resulting from fires. 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 tenth day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] fifty-six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfirst. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER DULLES, Secretary of State. PROCLAMATION 3150 NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER, 1956 WHEREAS, as a people, we are greatly blessed, both materially and spiritually, and it is fitting that we should recognize the hand of God in every matter affecting us individually and as a Nation; and WHEREAS, with this precept in mind, the Congress, by a joint resolution approved April 17, 1952, provided that the President "shall set aside and proclaim a suitable day each year, other than a Sunday, as a National Day of Prayer, on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation"; and WHEREAS the appointed day is one on which to give solemn thought to the mercies bestowed upon us, to lift up our voices in unified thanks for the spiritual blessings we enjoy, especially the profound blessing of freedom, and to acknowledge in all things the presence of Almighty God: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, in consonance with the Congressional resolution, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, September 12, 1956, as a National Day of Prayer, on which all of us, in our places of business, in our places of worship, in our homes, and in our hearts, may beseech God to continue to watch over us in our daily lives and in the conduct of our national affairs. Let us also render thanks to Him for the manifold bounties vouchsafed us throughout our history. 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 29th day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] fifty-six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfirst. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER DULLES, Secretary of State. PROCLAMATION 3151 CONSTITUTION WEEK, 1956 WHEREAS on September 17, 1787, after four months of debate, highlighted by sharp differences of view and by wise compromises, the outstanding leaders of our Republic, who were meeting in convention at Philadelphia, signed the Constitution of the United States of America; and WHEREAS the story of the framing, signing, and adoption of that epochal document constitutes one of the most significant chapters in the history of our country; and WHEREAS it is fitting that every American should reflect upon the vision and fortitude of our forebears in creating a charter designed "to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty" for themselves and for the fortunate millions who were to follow them as citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved August 2, 1956, has requested the President to set aside the week beginning September 17 of each year as Constitution Week, a time for the contemplation and commemoration of the historic acts which resulted in the formation of our Constitution: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the period beginning September 17 and ending September 23, 1956, as Constitu tion Week; and I urge the people of the United States to observe that week with appropriate ceremonies and activities in their schools and churches, and in other suitable places. I also urge them at that time to give solemn and grateful thought to that eventful week in September 1787 when our Constitution was signed, delivered to the Continental Congress, and made known to the people of the country, thus laying the foundation for the birth of a new Nation. 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 29th day of August in the year of our MODIFICATION OF RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS OF CERTAIN VIRGINIA-TYPE PEANUTS WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended (7 U. S. C. 624), I issued Proclamation No. 3019 on June 8, 19531 (67 Stat. C 46), limiting to 1,709,000 pounds (aggregate quantity) the imports of peanuts, whether shelled, not shelled, blanched, salted, prepared, or preserved (including roasted peanuts, but not including peanut butter) which may be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption in any 12-month period beginning July 1 in any year, which proclamation was amended by Proclamation No. 3025 of June 30, 1953 (67 Stat. C 54) and by Proclamation No. 3095 of May 16, 1955 (69 Stat. C 32); WHEREAS the said Proclamation No. 3095 amended the said Proclamation No. 3019 so as to establish thereafter as the quota year for peanuts the 12-month period beginning August 1 in any year; WHEREAS the total quantity of such peanuts which may be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption 13 CFR, 1953 Supp. 23 CFR, 1955 Supp. under the said Proclamation No. 3019, as amended, during the 12-month period beginning August 1, 1956, has already been entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption; WHEREAS, pursuant to section 22 (d) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, the United States Tariff Commission has made a supplemental investigation to determine whether there is a deficit in the domestic supply of Virginia-type peanuts, shelled (not including peanuts blanched, salted, prepared, or preserved), of sizes averaging in representative samples not more than 40 kernels per ounce, such as to require an increase in the quantity of such peanuts which may be permitted to be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the early part of the quota year beginning August 1, 1956, to meet essential requirements of domestic users of such peanuts, and, if so, what additional quantity or quantities of such peanuts may be permitted to be so entered or withdrawn without materially interfering with or rendering ineffective the program of the Department of Agriculture with respect to peanuts; WHEREAS the United States Tariff Commission has submitted to me a report of its findings and recommendation in connection with the said supplemental investigation; and WHEREAS, on the basis of said supplemental investigation and report of the Tariff Commission, I find that the domestic supply of Virginia-type peanuts is not sufficient to meet the essential requirements of domestic users of such peanuts and that such deficit may be permitted to be supplied from peanuts of foreign origin, but only under the conditions and subject to the fee hereinafter proclaimed, without rendering or tending to render ineffective, or materially interfering with, the said program of the Department of Agriculture with respect to peanuts, or reducing substantially the amount of any product processed in the United States from peanuts with respect to which such program is being undertaken: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the said section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, do hereby proclaim that the said Proclamation No. 3019, as amended, is hereby modified so as to permit an unlimited quantity of peanuts of the Virginia type, shelled (not including peanuts blanched, salted, prepared, or preserved), of sizes averaging in representative samples not more than 40 kernels per ounce, to be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period beginning on the day following the date of this proclamation and ending at the close of business on 10 September 1956, subject to a fee of 7 cents per pound, but not more than 50 per centum ad valorem: Provided, That the said fee shall be in addition to any other duties imposed on the importation of such peanuts. 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 29th day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] fifty-six, and of the Independ ence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfirst. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER Dulles, PROCLAMATION 3153 NATIONAL FARM-CITY WEEK, 1956 WHEREAS it is fitting that all citizens should recognize the contribution that American farm families have made to our civilization; and WHEREAS it is also desirable that the public should understand the needs, problems, and opportunities of all the people of the United States whose main concern is agriculture; and WHEREAS the productivity of the farms and of urban labor and business continues to provide the food, the tools, the services, and the goods that afford our citizens the highest standard of living in the world; and. WHEREAS the Congress, by a joint resolution approved July 30, 1956, has designated the week of November 16 to 22, 1956, as National Farm-City Week, and has requested the President to issue a proclamation calling for suitable observance of that week: NOW, THEREFORE, I, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people throughout the country to participate fully in the observance of the period from November 16 to November 22, 1956, as National Farm-City Week; and I request the Department of Agriculture, the land-grant colleges, the Agricultural Extension Service, and all other appropriate agencies and officials of the Government, to cooperate with National, State, and local farm organizations and other groups in the several States and counties in preparing and carrying out programs for the appropriate observance of National Farm-City Week, including plans for public meetings, discussions, exhibits, pageants, and press, radio, and television features, with special emphasis on notable achievements by rural groups and individuals, local, State, and National, and on the enrichment of American country living through adequate cultural, spiritual, educational, recreational, and health facilities for both rural youth and rural adults. I also request urban groups to join in this observance, along with farm groups, as evidence of our appreciation of all those on the farms and in the cities of this Nation who have worked so well in providing us with the food and the goods that we need and enjoy. 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 thirtieth day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and [SEAL] fifty-six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eightyfirst. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER By the President: JOHN FOSTER DULLES, Secretary of State. PROCLAMATION 3154 AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK, 1956 WHEREAS since the founding of our Nation, our citizens have zealously worked and sacrificed to provide schools and colleges for the education of our children, our youths, and our adults; and WHEREAS the White House Conference on Education held in 1955, with delegates from all the States and Territories, representing millions of citizens of all races, faiths, and walks of life, reemphasized the needs of the Nation for |