Approved Code No. 1-Amendment No. A-1 Registry N c. 299-25 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

COTTON TEXTILE INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON AUGUST 25, 1933 

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BY 

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT 

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Approved Code No. !-Amendment No. A-1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

C·OTTON TEXTILE INDUSTRY 

As Approved on August 25, H/33 

BY 

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT 

EXECUTIVE ORDER 

An application having been made by the Cotton Textile Industry 

Committee and the Executive Committee of the National Rayon 

Weavers' Association, pursuant to and in full compliance with the 

provisions of Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for modification and amendment of the Code 

of Fair Competition for the Cotton Textile Industry, as heretofore 

approved by me, and for the modification of my approval of said 

Code of Fair Competition accordingly, and the Administrator having recommended the granting of such application, such proposed 

modifications and amendments to be in accordance with the following proposals : 

(a) That in the definition of the term '' Cotton Textile Industry " 

in Section 1 of said Code, there be inserted after the word " process " 

the following : · 

"and/ or manufacture of woven rayon fabrics, 18" or more in width, 

the warp of which is primarily rayon or other synthetic fiber yarn, 

whether finished or unfinished " 

so that the completed sentence shall read as follows: 

"The Term 'Cotton Textile Industry' as used herein is defined 

to mean the manufacture of cotton yarns and/ or cotton woven fabrics, whether as a final process or as a part of a larger or further 

process, and/ or manufacture of woven rayon fabrics, 18" or more in 

width, the warp of which is primarily rayon or other synthetic fiber 

yarn whether finished or unfinished." 

(b) That in the first sentence of Section VI of said Code the word 

" and " be omitted before the words " the National Association of 

Cotton Manufacturers" and that there be inserted after those words 

"and the National Rayon Weavers' Association," so that the completed sentence shall read as follows : 

" To further effectuate the policies of the Act, the Cotton Textile 

Industry Committee, the applicant herein, or such successor com559170----544-1----34 (1) 
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mittee or committees as may hereafter be constituted by the action 

of the Cotton-Textile Institute, the American Cotton Manufacturers 

As ociation, the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, and 

the National Rayon Weavers' Association, is set up to cooperate with 

the Administrator as a Planning and Fair Practice Agency for the 

Cotton Textile Industry." 

(c) Th.1,t a new section to be known as Section XVIII be added 

to the Code as follows : 

"Any manufacturer operating silk looms known to the trade as 

a silk manufacturer and so listed in trade directories may eleet 

not to be bound by any of the provisions of this Code with respect 

to its synthetic fiber production as herein defined above, provided, 

that notice of such decision by such manufacturer shall be filed in 

writing with the Cotton-Textile Institute, Inc. at its office at 320 

Broadway, New York, N.Y., not later than 6:00 P.M. Eastern 

Standard Time, on the tenth day following the approval of this 

paragraph." 

NOvV, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the 

United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by Title I of 

the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and. otherwise, do approve the granting of the aforesaid application, 

such modification and amendment to take effect one week from the 

date hereof, unless good cause to the contrary is shown to the 

Administrator before that time, and do order that the final approval 

of the Code of Fair Competition for the Cotton Textile Industry 

contained in my Executive Order dated July 16, 1933, is hereby 

modified to the foregoing effect. 

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. 

Approval recommended: 

HuGH S. JoHNSON, 

Administrator. 

AuGusT 25, 1933. 

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