Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 56 Part 1.djvu/442

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 450-JUNE 27, 1942 Salaries and ex- penses. 54 Stat. 1105. 5 U. S. C. §73c-1. Aeronautical labo- ratories. Director of Aero- nautical Research. Printing and bind- ing. Ames Aeronautical Laboratory. 4S tat. 1122. 44U.S.C. 300. 49 Stat. 500 . Post, p. 1045. 53 Stat. 1219. 44 U. S. C., Supp. I, § 351. 44U.S.C.§§362, 363. state Commerce Commission, for the purpose of promoting the national security and defense, to adopt measures for preventing shortages of railroad equipment and congestion of traffic, and expe- diting the movement of cars by railroads through terminals, and related activities, $232,315, of which amount not to exceed $87,500 shall be immediately available. Total, Interstate Commerce Commission, $9,504,192. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS For scientific research, technical investigations, and special reports in the field of aeronautics, including the necessary laboratory and technical assistants; contracts for personal services in the making of special investigations and in the preparation of special reports; not to exceed $59,328 for traveling expenses of members and employees, including not to exceed $2,500 for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance upon meetings of technical and professional societies; transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940, and regulations promulgated thereunder; office supplies and other miscellaneous expenses, including technical peri- odicals and books of reference; equipment, maintenance, and opera- tion of the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, and the aircraft engine research laboratory at Cleveland, Ohio; purchase and maintenance of cafeteria equip- ment; purchase, maintenance, operation, and exchange of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; personal services in the field and not to exceed $274,273 for personal services in the District of Columbia, including one Director of Aeronautical Research at not to exceed $10,000 per annum; in all, $8,986,736. For all printing and binding for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, including all of its offices, laboratories, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $25,000. Construction and equipment: For continuing construction and equipment of the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory at Moffett Field, California, $3,000,000, to remain available until expended. Aircraft engine research laboratory: For continuing construction and equipment of the aircraft engine research laboratory at Cleve- land, Ohio, $7.071,000, to be immediately available, and to remain available until expended. Total, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, $19,082,736. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 19, 1934 (40 U. S . C . 231); the Act of July 26, 1935 (44 U. S. C . 301); the Act of July 18, 1939 (53 Stat. 1062); the Act of August 5, 1939 (44 U. S. C . 351); and the Act of September 24, 1940 (54 Stat. 958); including personal services in the District of Columbia; supplies and equipment, including scientific, technical, first-aid, protective, and other apparatus and materials for the arrangement, titling, scoring, repair, processing, editing, dupli- cation, reproduction, and authentication of photographic and other records (including motion-picture and other films and sound record- ings) in the custody of the Archivist; purchase and exchange of books, including lawbooks, books of reference, maps, and charts; con- tract stenographic reporting services; purchase of newspapers, and periodicals; not to exceed $100 for payment in advance when author- ized by the Archivist for library membership in societies whose pub- lications are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; not to exceed $4,400 for travel expenses; 414 [56 STAT.