Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 1.djvu/642

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 304-JUNE 28, 1944 Volunteers, War with Spain. 54 Stat. 176. 10 U. . C. iC866a- 866e. 23 Stat. 254. Persons advocating overthrow of U. S . Government. Affidavit. Penalty. For rebuilding and repairing stations, and so forth, Coast Guard (Navy), $2,284.21 . For civilian employees, Coast Guard (Navy), $194.99. For general expenses, Coast Guard (Navy), $36,389.09 . For aviation, Navy, $68,114. For general expenses, Marine Corps, $70.59. Post Office Department-Postal Service (out of the postal rev- enues): For furniture, carpets, and safes for public buildings, Post Office Department, $5.15. Department of State: For salaries, Foreign Service officers, $109.99. Treasury Department: For collecting the internal revenue, $10.50. For collecting the revenue from customs, $102.08 . War Department: For Army transportation, $53.55 . For clothing and equipage, Army, $21.12. For working fund, War, ordnance, $378,472.80 . For National Guard, $530.31. For Civilian Conservation Corps (transfer to War), $977.87. Total, audited claims, section 204 (b), $869,501.97, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency and interest as speci- fied in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. SEC. 205. For payment of claims allowed by the General Account- ing Office covering judgments rendered in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington against a collector of customs, where a certificate of probable cause has been issued as pro- vided for under section 989 of the Revised Statutes (28 U. S. C. 842), and certified to the Seventy-eighth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 213, and House Document Numbered 605, under the Department of Commerce, $1,385.97. SEC. 206. For the payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act for the relief of officers and soldiers of the volunteer service of the United States mustered into service for the War with Spain, and who were held in service in the Philippine Islands after the ratification of the treaty of peace, April 112 1899", approved May 2, 1940 (Public Act Numbered 505, Seventy-sixth Congress), and which have been certi- fied to the Seventy-eighth Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (U. S . C., title 5, sec. 266), under the War Department in fouse Document Numbered 606, $846.52. TITLE III-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided further, That any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation contained in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: 622 [58 STAT.