Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 40 Part 1.djvu/480

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462 SIXTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 28. 1918. L“"°"Y°"’°¤¤’°“· A LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. ,,,,€§gm°°i"° "‘°"' Legislative Reference: To enable the Librarian of Congress to emlo com tent rsons to gather, classify, and make available, m P Y . P6 . P6 . . . . translations mdexes, digests, compilations, and bulletms, and otherwise, data for or bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress and committees and Members thereof, $2,000. magviscry NATIONAL ADVISORY ( FOR AERONAUTICS. nm aiimmss in- The 1imitation_upon the amount which mcgly be expended for otlioe °°$$iilés, p. nm, rent in the District of Columbia for the fis year_mneteen hundred and eighteen, contained in the naval appropr1at1pn_Act approved March fourth, nmeteen hundred and seventeen, is increased from $1,500 to $2,332. Smm*$°¤*¤¤ I¤S***¤· SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. tion. Natin¤a1Mumum. NATIONAL MUSEUM. H“**“¤·°°"· For heating, lighting, electrical, telegraphic, and telephonic service, $5,674. WM T'°"° B°*”d· WAR TRADE BOARD. E§P;',’“’ °‘ °¤°’°· For the expenses of the War Trade Board created by the Executive iiuznmsigiitid t°' by order of October twelfth, nineteen hundred and seventeen which A""' Pp‘217’m‘ Executive order was made under authority of the acts of J’une tifgeenth, niinteinlteeg hupgrcedlznd sevipnteen, knc1;wndz;sdthe(;‘ Espionage ct," an e ct o to r sixt , nineteen un e an seventeen, known as the “Trading with the enemy Act," for traveling expenses of officials and employees while traveling on official business, including per diem allowances in lieu of subsistence not exceeding $4 per day; purchase of periodicals and books of reference; purchase, o r- ation, maintenance, fuel, and repairs of motor-propelled vehiggs; ayment of ground rent and rent of office buildin? in the District of go umbia and elsewhere in the United States_w ere branch offices have heretofore been or mag hereafter be established; foreign post§e and expense of printing an publication of reports, circulars, journ s, and other publicity matter; purchase of such material and equipment and employment of such persons and means in the city of Washington or elsewhere as may e necessary to carry on the operations intrusted to the War Trade Board by the President, $800,000. D°P°'““°“"°‘S‘°”°· DEPARTMENT OF STATE. _”gi*d*°‘°“**‘ °‘¤P'°Y· For additional employees in the Department of State, $50,000: i·r··#~»· _ _ Provided, That not more than four persons shall be employed here- P“y "$m°"°“' under at a rate of compensation exceeding $1 ,800 per annum. contingent expenses. For stationery,furniture,{‘iactiires, typewriters, repairs and material for repairs, and miscellaneous items, including expenses of the passport office in New York, $20,000. Foreign intercourse. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE. €gp“¤g°¤*°*P°¤$°Sv Cont' nt expenses, foreign missions: To enable the Presid t m` cm to provid; at the public expense, all such stationery, blariks, records, and other books, seals, presses, flags, and signs as he shall think necessary for the severa embassies and legations in the transaction of their business, and also for rent, repairs, ostage, telegrams, furniture, typewriters, including exchange oi) same, messenger service, compensation of kavasses, guards, dragomans,