Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 56 Part 1.djvu/809

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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 588, 589, 591-OCT. 10, 13, 1942 contrary to the best interests of the Navy: Provided, That during Prs o. Authority to limit any period of suspension, the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to cost. fix the limit of the cost of the rations furnished persons entitled thereto. SEC. 2 . The authority granted in this Act shall remain in force Duration. until six months after the termination of the present war, or until such earlier time as the Congress by concurrent resolution or the President by proclamation may designate. Approved, October 10, 1942. [CHAPTER 589] AN ACT To suspend until June 30, 1945, the running of the statute of limitations applicable to violations of the antitrust laws. October 10, 1942 [S. 2731] [Public Law 740] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the running Antitrustlaws. of any existing statute of limitations applicable to violations of the nine of statute of antitrust laws of the United States, now indictable or subject to li m tations. civil proceedings under any existing statutes, shall be suspended until June 30, 1945, or until such earlier time as the Congress by concur- rent resolution, or the President, may designate. This Act shall apply to acts, offenses, or transactions where the existing statute of limitations has not yet fully run, but it shall not apply to acts, offenses, or transactions which are already barred by the provisions of existing laws. SEC. 2. That this Act shall be in force and effect from and after Effectivedat the date of its passage. Approved, October 10, 1942. [CHAPTER 591] AN ACT To provide for medical care and funeral expenses for certain members of the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 22 of the Act approved March 4, 1925 (34 U. S . C . 821), as amended, is hereby further anlended as follows: First line, after "SEc. 22", insert "(a)". At the end of such section insert a new subsection to read as follows: "(b) Members of the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps who suffer disability, including members who have heretofore suffered disability during the present war or the national emergency pieceding it, from personal injury, illness, or disease occurring in line of duty while en route to or from and while participating in authorized practice cruises, shall, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe, be entitled at Government expense to such hos- pitalization, rehospitalization, medical and surgical care and treat- ment, in hospital or at their homes, as is necessary for the appropriate treatment of such personal injury, illness, or disease until the dis- ability resulting therefrom cannot be materially improved by hospital- ization or treatment, and to the necessary transportation and sub- sistence incident to such hospital and medical treatment and return to their homes when discharged therefrom." SEC. 2 . That section 3 (c) of the Act approved April 20, 1940 (34 U. S . C . 926), is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the words "and members of the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps who die while en route to or from or while participating in author- October 13, 1942 [S. 2676] [Public Law 7411 Naval Reserve Offi- cers' Training Corps. 43 Stat. 1276. Members partlcli- pating in practice cruises. IIospltalization and medical care. Funeral expenses 54 Stat. 145. 781