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350 Amount appropri- ated from sale of pub- lications, etc.; avail- ability. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 204, 205, 209-MAY 13, 1938 [52 STAT. of $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1939. Not to exceed $155,000 of the sums heretofore and hereafter received by the Com- mission from the sale of publications and other material are hereby appropriated for the payment of the obligations of the said Com- mission now outstanding and for the sale of such publications and material as are now on hand, this fund to remain available until June 30, 1939, and to be available for the payment of obligations heretofore incurred for such purposes and for personal services in connection with the sale of such publications and other material. Approved, May 13, 1938. [CHAPTER 205] TnTT'PT aIlT TTTT'YTT May 13, 1938 d [H. J . Res. 636] To authorize an appropriation for the expenses of participation by the United [Pub. Res., No. 93] States in the Fourth International Conference on Private Air Law. Fourth Interna- tional Conference on Private Air Law. Appropriation au- thorized for participa- tion expenses. Post, p. 1147 . Personal services. Contracts without advertising. R. S. §3709. 41U.S.C. 5. Reimbursement of other appropriations. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $15,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Fourth International Conference on Private Air Law, to be held in Belgium, or elsewhere in Europe, during the fiscal year 1939, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; stenographic reporting, translating, and other services, by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); rent; traveling expenses; purchase of necessary books, documents, newspapers, and periodicals; official cards; printing and binding; entertainment; local transpor- tation; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secre- tary of State, including the reimbursement of other appropriations from which payment may have been made for any of the purposes herein specified. Approved, May 13, 1938. [CHAPTER 209] May 13, 1938 [H. R . o100i5 [Public, No. 509] AN ACT To authorize the payment of an indemnity to the Norwegian Government in full and final satisfaction of all claims based on the detention and treatment of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Sagatind subsequent to the seizure of this vessel by the United States Coast Guard cutter Seneca on October 12, 1924. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the mergian Govern- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Payment to, as in- of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the Norwegian demnityfordetention, etc., ofcreworsteamer Government, as an act of grace and without reference to the question Sagatind. of legal liability, the sum of $5,000, in full and final settlement of all claims for reimbursement on account of the detention and treatment of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Sagatind subsequent to the seizure of this vessel by the United States Coast Guard cutter Seneca Appropri tion au- on October 12, 1924; and there is hereby authorized to be appropri- Pot,p.1147. ated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sufficient sum to carry out the purposes of this Act. Approved, May 13, 1938.