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pany, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the lands contained within the Marine Corps Reservation at Quantico, Virginia, described generally as follows:". SEC. 3. That the said Act approved June 24, 1935, is hereby further amended by adding the following section thereto: Acquisition of des- "SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to acquire rights. on behalf of the United States by purchase, condemnation, or other- wise, at a cost not to exceed $1,750, such parts of the lands described in section 1 of this Act and such vested rights therein, if any, as may belong to persons other than the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company." Approved, May 27, 1940. May 27, 1940 IS. 3183] [Public, No. 526] [CHAPTER 214] AN ACT To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near La Crosse, Wisconsin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mississippi River. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the time for bridging,eatnarosse, completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River wis. at or near La Crosse, Wisconsin, authorized to be built by the State 49Stat. 1531; Mtat. of Wisconsin by an Act of Congress approved June 19, 1936, as here- 94 tofore extended by an Act of Congress approved April 26, 1937, is further extended for one year, from April 26, 1940. Right reserved. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, May 27, 1940. [CHAPTER 215] May 27, 1940 [S. 3254] [Public, No. 627] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Friar Point, Mississippi, and Helena, Arkansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Misissippt River. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for Times extended for bridging, at Friar commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the ointa, Mis. - and Mississippi River at or near Friar Point, Mississippi, and Helena, Arkansas, authorized to be built by the Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission and its successors and assigns by an Act of Congress, 3Stat. 747. approved May 17, 1939, are hereby further extended one and three years, respectively, from the date of approval of this Act. Right reserved. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, May 27, 1940. May 27, 1940 [S. 3561] [Public, No. 528] Ohio River. Times extended for bridging, at Mauck- port, Ind. [CHAPTER 216] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River, at or near Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana, authorized to be built by the Indiana State Toll Bridge Commission, PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 213-216-MAY 27, 1940 [54 STAT. 222