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PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1969

PUBLIC LAW 91-11-MAY 2, 1969

[83 STAT.

and Fees Paid in the manner prescribed by the Postmaster General shall be accepted by the Post OiRce Department for transmission in the international mails. The postal revenues shall be reimbursed each fiscal year, out of the general funds of the Treasury, in an amount equivalent to the postage which otherwise would be payable on matter mailed pursuant to this Act. Approved April 25, 1969.

Public Law 91-11 May 2, 1969 [H. R. 3832]

Marine Corps. A s s i s t a n t Commandant. Promotion to general. 70A Stat. 292; 72 Stat. 519.

AN ACT To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide the grade of general for the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps when the total active duty strength of the Marine Corps exceeds two hundred thousand.

Be it enacted by the /Senate and House of Representatives of the United /States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5202 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding the following new subsections at the end thereof: " (d) The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, while so serving, has the grade of general, at the discretion of the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate: Provided, however, That the total active duty strength of the Marine Corps exceeds two hundred thousand, at the time of the appointment. "(e) Notwithstanding the strength proviso in subsection (d), an officer once appointed to the grade of general under this section shall retain that grade so long as his appointment as the Assistant Commandant remains in effect." Approved May 2, 1969.

Public Law 91-12 May 7, 1969 [^' ^Q^^l

Winston Churchill Memorial and Library. Medals.

AN ACT To provide for the striking of medals in honor of the dedication of the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a), in honor of the dedication of the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, in May 1969, the President is authorized to present in the name of the people of the United States and in the name of the Congress to the widow of the late Winston Churchill a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be determined by the Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce, Incorporated, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary shall cause such a medal to be struck and furnished to the President: Provided, That the Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce, Incorporated, agrees to pay, under terms considered necessary by the Secretary to protect the interests of the United States, all costs incurred in the striking of such medal. (b) The die from which such gold medal is struck shall be marred and donated to the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library for display purposes.