Proclamation 3314—Supplementing Proclamations Providing For Registration Under the Universal Military Training and Service Act, as Amended

Whereas under authority vested in him by the Universal Military Training and Service Act (62 Stat. 604), as amended, the President by Proclamations No. 2799 of July 20, 1948, No. 2937 of August 16, 1951, No. 2938 of August 16, 1951, No. 2942 of August 30, 1951, and No. 2972 of April 17, 1952, provided for the registration of male citizens of the United States and of other male persons who are subject to registration under section 3 of the said Act;

Whereas certain provisions of each of the aforesaid proclamations refer to or applied to or within the Territories of Alaska and Hawaii; and

Whereas the State of Alaska was admitted into the Union on January 3, 1959, and the State of Hawaii was like-wise admitted on August 21, 1959:

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 Constitution and the statutes, including the Universal Military Training and Service Act, as amended, do proclaim that all of the provisions of the aforesaid proclamations which refer to or applied to or within the Territory of Alaska or the Territory of Hawaii shall, on and after January 3, 1959, the date Alaska was admitted to the Union as a State, and on and after August 21, 1959, the date Hawaii was likewise admitted, refer to or apply to or within the State of Alaska and the State of Hawaii, respectively.

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 fourteenth day of September in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and eighty-fourth.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

By the President:

CHRISTIAN A. HERTER,

Secretary of State