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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 428 -JUNE 26, 1940 to exceed $2,100), and maintenance, operation, and repair of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $1,438,500, and the Surgeon General is authorized to utilize Government-owned automotive equip- ment in transporting to and from school, children of Public Health Service personnel on duty at the Public Health Service hospitals at Fort Worth, Texas, and Lexington, Kentucky, who have quarters for themselves and their families on the station reservations. Grants to States for public-health work: For the purpose of assist- ing States, counties, health districts, and other political subdivisions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate public-health services, including the training of personnel for State and local health work, as authorized in sections 601 and 602, title VI, of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, as amended (49 Stat. 634), $11,000,000. Disease and sanitation investigations: For carrying out the pro- visions of section 603 of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, and section 1 of the Act of August 14, 1912, including rent and personnel and other services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere and items otherwise properly chargeable to the appropria- tions for printing and binding, stationery, and miscellaneous and contingent expenses for the Federal Security Agency and Public Health Service, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 23, 1912 (31 U. S . C . 669), to the contrary notwithstanding, the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects of com- missioned officers, and other personnel of the Public Health Service upon permanent change of station, and including the purchase (not to exceed $2,500), exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automobiles for official use in field work, $1,625,000, of which not to exceed $215,790 may be transferred, with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to the appropriation "Pay, and so forth, commissioned officers, Public Health Service". National Cancer Institute: For carrying into effect the provisions of section 7 (b) of the National Cancer Institute Act, approved August 5, 1937, $570,000. 587 Public-health work. 42 U. . C., Supp. V, 5§ 801, 802. Disease and sanita- tion investigations. 49 Stat. 635 . 42 U. S. C., Supp. V, 803. 37 Stat. 309. 42U.S.C.§1. 37 Stat. 414. Transfer of funds. National Cancer In- stitute. 60 Stat. 562. 42 U. S. C., Supp. V, § 137f (b). SOCIAL SECURITY BOARD Salaries and expenses: For all authorized and necessary adminis- s a la r iesa n d trative expenses of the Social Security Board in performing the exenses. duties imposed upon it by law, including three Board members, an executive director at a salary of $9,500 a year, and other personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; travel expenses, Travelexpenses. including not to exceed $10,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the chairman and not to exceed $5,000 for travel in foreign coun- tries; not to exceed $10,000 for payment of actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving while away from their home, without other compensation, in an advisory capacity to the Social Security Board; expenses of packing, crating, drayage, and trans- Transportationetc portation of household goods and other personal effects (not to exceed of hoehol good in any case five thousand pounds) of officers and employees when transferred from one official station to another for permanent duty (including employees transferred from duty at Baltimore, Maryland, to duty at Washington, District of Columbia) when specifically authorized by the Board; supplies; reproducing, photographing, and Supplies, etc. all other equipment, office appliances, and labor-saving devices; serv- ices; advertising, postage, telephone, telegraph; newspapers and press