After consultation with appropriate Government officials and representatives of private shipping, I find and proclaim that private shipping is not available on reasonable terms and conditions for transportation of supplies made available under the India Emergency Food Aid Act of 1951.
Harry Truman: “After consultation with appropriate Government officials and representatives of private shipping, I find and proclaim…”
Editor's note · Context
Proclamation 2931—Activation and Operation of Vessels for Transportation of Supplies Under Section 5 of the India Emergency Food Aid Act of 1951, approved June 15, 1951
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