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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 660-DEC. 22, 1944 NAVY DEPARTMENT For additional amounts for appropriations for the Navy Depart- ment, and naval service, fiscal years 1940, 1943, and 1945, to be sup- plemental to the appropriations and funds in the respective Naval Appropriation Acts for such fiscal years, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under the respective heads and to the provisions under the head, "General provisions," contained in 3stat. 778; 56tat. such Acts, except as otherwise provided herein, as follows: Ante, p. 319. NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Navy under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to settle claims for damages to private property arising from collisions with naval vessels", approved December 28, 1922, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 791, Seventy-eighth Congress, $13,605.50. Not to exceed $400,000 of the appropriation "Naval emergency fund, 1945," shall be available for the acquisition of interests of lessees of lands within the present boundaries of Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 1. BUREAU OF NAVAL PEBSONNEL Training, education, and welfare, Navy, 1945: Additional amount for welfare and recreation, $2,500,000, to be charged to subhead "Instruction" under this appropriation head. BUREAU OF SUPPIMES AND AOCOUNTS Pay, subsistence, and transportation of naval personnel, 1943, $10,000,000. Maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1940, for payment of claim of Frank B. Hall and Company, Incorporated, certified to be due by the General Accounting Office, $62,454.11. Maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1943, $800,000. Fuel and transportation, Navy, 1943, $25,750,000. BUBEAU OF YARBD AND DOCKS Public works, Bureau of Yards and Docks, 1945, $250,000,000, and in addition, $50,000,000 by transfer from the appropriation "Naval Reserve, 1945", all toward $1,474,931,400 contract authorization granted in the Naval Appropriation Act, 1945, to remain available until expended, which, together with unexpended balances of appro- priations heretofore made under this head, shall be accounted for as one fund. BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS The limitation on the amount of contract authorization contained under the appropriation "Aviation, Navy, 1945," is hereby reduced from $3,600,000,000 to $1,600,000,000, of which latter amount not to exceed $25,000,000 may be used for expansion of and facilities in public or private plants. INCRBASE AND REPLACEMNT OF NAVAL VESSEL Armor, armament, and ammunition: The Secretary of the Navy is authorized, in addition to appropriations hitherto made and con- 42 Stat. 1066. 34U. S. C. I§69. Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 1. Ante, pp. 302, 280, 283. Ante, p. 304 . Ante, pp. 189, 311. Ant, p. 304 Ante, p. 312 . Ase, pp. 315,0.