Proclamation 2933—Termination of Costa Rican Trade Agreement Proclamation

1. Whereas (pursuant to the authority vested in the President by the Constitution and the statutes, including section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by section 1 of the act of June 12, 1934 (ch. 474, 48 Stat. 943)) the President of the United States of America entered into a trade agreement with the President of the republic of Costa Rica on November 28, 1936 (50 Stat. Pt. 2, 1583);

2. Whereas by Proclamation of July 3, 1937 (50 Stat., Pt. 2, 1582), the President proclaimed the said trade agreement specified in the first recital of this proclamation, effective ion and after August 2, 1937;

3.. Whereas the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica entered into an agreement on April 3, 1951, providing that the said trade agreement shall cease to be in force on and after June 1, 1951; and

4. Whereas section 350(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, authorize the President to terminate in whole or in part any proclamation carrying out a trade agreement entered into under such section;

Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes, including the said section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, do proclaim that the said proclamation of July 3, 1937, is hereby terminated as of the close of May 31, 1951.

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 28th day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and seventy-fifth.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

By the President:

DEAN ACHESON,

Secretary of State.