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75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 767, 768-AUGUST 25, 1937 [CHAPTER 76 71 AN ACT August 25, 1937

[H. R.8081] Authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credit in the [Public, No . 363]

accounts of disbursing officers for overpayments of wages on Civil Works Administr ation proj ects and w aiving rec overy of s uch overpa yments . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of disbursing officers for any overpayment of wages heretofore made to or on behalf of any person for services rendered in connection with any project under the Federal Civil Works Administration, nothing to suggest fraud appearing, and in such cases where credit is allowed in the accounts of the disbursing officer under this Act no recovery shall be . required from the person receiving the overpayment . Approved, August 25, 1937 . Disbursing officers . Cred its for overp ay- ments of wages on Civil Works Admin- istration projects . Recovery waived . August 25, 1937

[s . 1075] [Public, No . 364] Pipestone National Monument, Minn . Establishment . Description . Administration . 39 Stat. 535. 16U.S.C.°1. [CHAPTER 7 68] AN ACT To e stablish t he Pipesto ne Nationa l Monument in the St ate of Min nesota . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the lands lying in Pipestone County, Minnesota, within the area hereinafter described are hereby dedicated and set apart as a national monument for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States, under the name of the "Pipestone National Monument" : Begin ning at a poin t twenty-two and four-tenths feet north and forty-five and eight one -hundr edths feet w est of the s outhwe st corn er of sectio n 1, t own- ship 106 north, range 46 west, fifth principal meridian; thence north one .thousand six hundred and fifty-five feet; thence north eighty-nine degrees fifteen minutes east, seven hundred and eight feet; thence north no degrees forty-five minutes west, six hundred and seven and t hre e-t en ths fe et; t hence north sixty- two de grees five m inutes east, nine hundred and eighty-seven and one-tenth feet; thence south twe nty-se ven de grees fifty- five m inutes east, two hu ndred and si xty- four and five-tenths feet; thence south eighty-eight degrees nineteen minutes east, nine hundred and sixty-seven and five-tenths feet; th ence sout h no degre es tw enty -four minu tes east, one hundr ed a nd forty-four and three-tenths feet; thence south eighty-three degrees forty-three minutes west, four hundred and seventy-two and four- tenths feet; th ence sout h two degr ees s even teen minut es e ast, two thousand two hundred and forty-nine feet; thence south eighty-nine degrees twenty minutes west, four hundred and fifty-eight and two- tenths feet; thence- south no degrees no minutes east, one hundred and one and one-tenth feet; thence south ninety degrees no minutes west, one hundred and thirty-seven and two-tenths feet; thence north no degrees no minutes west, one hundred feet; thence south eighty- nine degrees twenty minutes west, one thousand six hundred and eighty-three and eight-tenths feet to the point of beginning; con- talning approximately one hundred and fifteen and eighty-six one- hundredths acres, including concourse, excluding from the area de scrib ed h erein fort y-sev en o ne-hu ndred ths acres, con stitu ting a right-of-way of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway . SEC . 2. The admi nistr ation, pr otect ion, and d evel opmen t of such monument shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Inter ior by the N ationa l Park Servi ce, sub ject t o the provis ions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for othe r pur poses ", a pprov ed Au gust 25, 1916, as a mend ed .