INDEX

A

Advisory boards. See Committees and boards.

Aeronautics, National Advisory Committee for. See National Advisory Committee
for Aeronautics.

Agricultural Advisory Commission. See National Agricultural Advisory Commission.

Agriculture Department:

See also Forest Service.

Acting Secretary, designation of certain officers to serve as (EO 10481)
Administrative Assistant Secretary; appointment by Secretary of Agriculture,
under classified civil service (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953)
Assistant Secretaries; appointment by President of two additional Assistant
Secretaries (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953)

Defense Mobilization Board, representation on (EO 10480)

Defense mobilization program, functions respecting:

Priorities and allocations with respect to food, farm equipment, and com-
mercial fertilizer (EO 10480)

Productive capacity and supply, expansion of:

Certificates of necessity for loans, purchases, etc., under Defense Pro-
duction Act, and amortization of emergency facilities under section
124A of Internal Revenue Code, recommendations respecting (EO
10480)

Government contracts for procurement of materials or performance
of services for national defense, guarantee of loans in connection
with (EO 10480)

Purchase of food and plant fibers (except abaca) for Government use
or resale (EO 10480)

Voluntary agreements by representatives of business, industry, agriculture,
etc., recommendations respecting (EO 10480)

Imports of certain agricultural commodities:

Almonds, shelled and prepared, import fees on (Proc. 3034)

Dairy products, peanuts and peanut oil, flaxseed, and linseed oil, quotas
and fees on (Proc. 3019)

Modification with respect to dairy products and peanuts imported as
samples or gifts in value not to exceed $10 (Proc. 3025).

Filberts, shelled, import quotas on (Proc. 3020)

Oats, import quota on (Proc. 3041)

Lands, certain, acquired under Title III of Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act,
reserved as parts of national forests (EO 10445)

National Agricultural Advisory Commission, establishment of (EO 10472)
Operation of Department, simplification and efficiency of; functions of Secre-
tary respecting (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953)
Reorganization (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953)

Transfer of functions of agencies and personnel to Secretary with certain
exceptions (Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1953)

Aid to Korea Week, 1953 (Proc. 3018)

Air carriers, payments to, for transportation of mail (Reorganization Plan No. 10
of 1953)

Air Coordinating Committee, membership; Office of Defense Mobilization (EO 10438)
Air Force Department:

Acting Secretary of Air Force; order of succession to position in case of death,
disability, or absence of Secretary of Air Force (EO 10495)

Acting Secretary of Defense; order of succession to position in case of death,
disability, or absence of Secretary of Defense (EO 10495)
Appointments as officers and warrant officers, continuance in effect with respect
to certain persons missing in action, interned, etc. (EO 10441, 10466)

Air Force Department-Continued

Defense mobilization program, functions respecting:

Certificates of necessity in connection with loans, purchases, etc., under
Defense Production Act, and amortization of emergency facilities
under section 124A of Internal Revenue Code, recommendations re-
specting (EO 10480)

Government contracts for procurement of materials or performance of
services for national defense; guarantee of loans in connection with
(EO 10480)

Medals:

Armed Forces Reserve Medal (EO 10439)

Good Conduct Medal (EO 10444)

National Defense Service Medal (EO 10448)

Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act; transfer of certain functions
pursuant to Act to Office of Defense Mobilization (Reorganization Plan
No. 3 of 1953)

Survivor's benefits under Uniformed Services Contingency Option Act of 1953,
regulations governing; functions of Secretary respecting (EO 10499)
Uniform Code of Military Justice, remission or suspension of unexecuted por-
tion of sentence that has been commuted to less punishment pursuant to;
authority of Secretary respecting (EO 10498)

Alaska; submerged lands of continental shelf, set aside as naval petroleum reserve
(EO 10426)

Aliens; entry into or departure from United States, regulations respecting (Proc.
3004)

Allowances to Federal personnel on foreign duty for cost-of-living, quarters, and
representation, statutory authority (EO 10503)

Almonds, shelled and prepared, import fees on (Proc. 3034)

American citizens:

Entry into or departure from United States to be subject to regulations pre-
scribed by State Department (Proc. 3004)

Investigation of United States citizens employed or being considered for em-
ployment on Secretariat of United Nations or by other public international
organization (EO 10422, 10459)
Amortization of emergency facilities; certifying authority of Director of Defense
Mobilization for purposes of section 124A (e) of Internal Revenue Code (EO
10433, 10480)

Armed Forces Day, 1953 (Proc. 3008)

Armed services:

See also Defense Department; and specific services.

Armed Forces Reserve Medal (EO 10439)

Labor supply for defense mobilization program, development of policies for
induction and deferment of personnel for armed services in connection
with (EO 10480)

National Security Medal, establishment (EO 10431)

Armistice Day (Proc. 3035)

Arms, ammunition, and implements of war, enumeration of (Proc. 3038)

Army Department:

Acting Secretary of Army; order of succession to position in case of death,
disability, or absence of Secretary of Army (EO 10495)

Acting Secretary of Defense; order of succession to position in case of death,
disability, or absence of Secretary of Defense (EO 10495)

Appointments as officers and warrant officers, continuance in effect with
respect to certain persons missing in action, interned, etc. (EO 10441, 10466)
Army and Navy Munitions Board; transfer of certain functions pursuant to
Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act to Office of Defense
Mobilization (Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1953)

Defense mobilization program. functions respecting:

Certificates of necessity in connection with loans, purchases, etc., under
Defense Production Act, and amortization of emergency facilities
under section 124A of Internal Revenue Code, recommendations re-
specting (EO 10480)

Army Department-Continued

Defense mobilization program, functions respecting-Continued

Government contracts for procurement of materials or performance of
services for national defense; guarantee of loans in connection with
(EO 10480)

Medals:

Armed Forces Reserve Medal (EO 10439)

Good Conduct Medal (EO 10444)

National Defense Service Medal (EO 10448)

Refugee Relief Act of 1953; investigation of persons seeking admission under
act, Department to furnish assistance to State Department in connection
with (EO 10487)

St. Lawrence River Joint Board of Engineers, United States Section of; desig-
nation of Secretary as member (EO 10500)

Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act; transfer of certain functions
pursuant to Act to Office of Defense Mobilization (Reorganization Plan No.
3 of 1953)

Survivor's benefits under Uniformed Services Contingency Option Act of 1953,
regulations governing; functions of Secretary respecting (EO 10499)
Uniform Code of Military Justice, remission or suspension of unexecuted
portion of sentence that has been commuted to less punishment pursuant to;
authority of Secretary respecting (EO 10498)

Army and Navy Munitions Board; transfer of certain functions pursuant to Strategic
and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act to Office of Defense Mobilization (Re-
organization Plan No. 3 of 1953)

Atomic Energy Commission:

Defense mobilization program, functions respecting:

Certificates of necessity in connection with loans, purchases, etc., under
Defense Production Act, and amortization of emergency facilities
under section 124A of Internal Revenue Code, recommendations re-
specting (EO 10480)

Government contracts for procurement of materials or performance of
services for national defense; guarantee of loans in connection with
(EO 10480)

Eight-hour law; suspension as to laborers and mechanics employed on certain
public works, and provisions regarding payment of overtime (EO 10443)
Facilities Protection Board, representation on (EO 10421)

Government Contract Committee, representation on (EO 10479)

Attorney General. See Justice Department.

Austria, information programs relating to; functions of United States Information
Agency respecting (Reorganization Plan No. 8 of 1953)

B

Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act; reserving certain lands acquired under Title III
of Act as parts of national forests (EO 10445)

President's Advisory Committee on Government Organization to advise Budget
Bureau with respect to changes in organization and activities of executive
branch of Government (EO 10432)
President's management improvement fund, allocation of, to Government agen-
cies; authority of Director of Budget Bureau respecting (EO 10484)

C

Canada; St. Lawrence River Joint Board of Engineers, United States Section of
(EO 10500)

Canal Zone:

Employment in; suspension of certain statutory provisions relating to (EO 10502)
Entry or departure of persons to be subject to regulations prescribed by State
Department (Proc. 3004)