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Oct. 3, 1944 58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 481 , 505-507 Dec 2, , 1944 Interior February 14, 1938, between Fred Lookout, principal chief of the Osage Tribe of Indians, and certain attorneys named therein, employed pursuant to Osage council resolution numbered 82, dated December 6, 1937, and extended for a period of three years from February 14, 1941, there is authorized to be expended from any funds collected as a result of any suit brought under said contract such sum as may be necessary to pay the fees of the attorneys so employed, as provided by the terms of the contract. Approved October 3, 1944. [CHAPTER 5051 AN ACT To provide for the continuation on the active list of the Regular Army for the duration [of any of the wars in which the United States is now engaged, and for six months thereafter, of any officer on the active list of the Regular Army who has served as Chief of Staff during the wars in which the United States is now engaged. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That neither the provisions of the Act of June 30, 1882 (22 Stat. 118), which require the retirement of an officer on the active list of the Regular Army upon attaining the age of sixty-four years, nor any other similar pro- visions of law, shall for the duration of any of the wars in which the United States is now engaged, and for six months thereafter, be applicable to any officer on the active list of the Regular Army who, prior to the enactment of this Act, has served as Chief of Staff during the wars in which the United States is now engaged. Approved December 2, 1944. [CHAPTER 506] AN ACT To authorize the acquisition rehabilitation, and operation of the facilities for the public in the Olympic National Park, in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary cf the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to acquire by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable, the buildings, structures, furniture, fixtures, and any other real or personal property of the Olympic Recreation Company and the Olympic Chalet Company within the Olympic National Park in the State of Washington. SEc. 2 . That for the purposes of this Act, there is hereby author- ized to be appropriated not to exceed the sum of $35,000. Approved December 6, 1944. 793 December 2, 1944 [H. B . 5493] [Public Law 460] Chief of Staff, Army. Continuance on ac- tive list of Regular Arm. 10L.8.0.. 945. December 6, 1944 [H. R . 16541 [Public Law 461] Olympic National Park, Wash. Appropriation au- thorized. [CHAPTER 507] AN ACT To amend the Veterans Regulations. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That effective on the first day of the month following the month in which this Act is enacted, subparagraph (k) of paragraph II, of part II of Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), as amended, is amended to read as follows: "II.*** "(k) If the disabled person, as the result of service-incurred disability, has suffered the anatomical loss or the loss of the use of only December 6, 1944 [H. R . 5041] [Public Law 462] Veterans Regula- tions, amendment. 53 Stat. 1181 . 38 U.S. C. note fol. 1724. Pensions to certain disabled persons.