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[70 Stat. 84]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 84]

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PUBLIC LAW 4 6 1 - A P R. 2, 1956

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District of Columbia for real estate taxes assessed against it upon land designated as parcel 22/73 in the District of Columbia for the period from July 1, 1953, to December 31, 1954. TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS

66 Stat. 824. D. C. Code 1 app.

SEC. 001. REGULATIONS.—The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized to make rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act. SEC. 602. SEPARABILITY CLATTSE.—If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 603. Wherever any officer or agency of the District, other than the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, is mentioned in this Act, such officer or agency shall be deemed to be the officer or agency so mentioned, or the officer, officers, agency or agencies succeeding to the functions of the officer or agency so mentioned, pursuant to Reorganization Plan Numbered 5 of 1952. Approved March 31, 1956. Public Law 461

April 2, 1956 [S. J. R e s. 95]

G e n. J o hn Pershing. Memorial.

Washington State Fifth International Trade Fair. F r e e entry for exhibits.

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JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize the Amevk-aw Battle Monniuents Commission to prepare plaus and estimates for the erection of a suitable memorial to General.John.J. Pershing.

Resolved by the Senate and IIovHe of Repfesentatire-s of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the American Battle Monimients C!lommission, whose former Chairman was the late John J. Pershing, General of the Armies of the United States, is authorized and directed to prepare plans and estimates for the erection of a suitable memorial to General John J. Pershing, together with recommendations with respect to site, design, and materials, for submission to the Congress at as early a date as practicable. Such plans- shall, prior to submission to the Congress, be approved by the National Commission of Fine Arts with respect to the design and materials to be used. Approved April 2, 1956. Public Law 462

April 2, 1956 [H. J. Rea. 464]

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JOINT RESOLUTION To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Washington State Fifth International Trade Fair, Seattle, Washington, to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes.

Resolved by the Senate and Hovse of Representatives of the United. States of America in Congress assembled, That all articles which shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Washington State Fifth International Trade Fair, to be held at Seattle, Washington, from May 4 to May 13, 1956, inclusive, by the International Trade Fair, Incorporated, a corporation, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at the said trade fair, upon which articles there shall be a tariff or customs duty, shall be admitted without payment of such tariff, customs duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury