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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 109-MAY 5, 1945 Pod, p. 644 . 42 Stat. 218 . Experimental areas. Buildings for stor- age of equipment. Sellwood shop build- ings, Portland, Oreg. Pobt, p. 422 . 56 Stat. 126. 7U.S.O., Supp.IV, i 171-175 . 40 Stat. 1270. 56 Stat. 128 . 7 U. 8. C., Supp.IV, 1173. 67 Stat. 415 . Proceeds from amls Pot, p. 44 50U.S.C., uBpp. IV, app. ii 601 note, 901 note. 10F. R.887. 68 Stat. 742 . 65U. S. C, upp. IV, 74. FOREST ROADS AND TRAILS For carrying out the provisions of section 23 of the Federal High- way Act approved November 9, 1921, as amended (23 U. S . C. 23 23a), and for the construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of roads and trails on experimental areas under Forest Service admin- istration, (1) $4,418,778 for forest development roads and trails (including not to exceed $68,846 for personal services in the District of Columbia), and (2) $1,500,000 for maintenance and reconstruction of forest highways, which latter sum is part of the balance of the amount of $5,714,222 authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1942 by the Act of September 5, 1940 (54 Stat. 867, Public Law 780-Seventy-sixth Congress), in all, $5,918,778 to be imme- diately available and to remain available until expended: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for the rental, purchase, construction, or alteration of buildings necessary for the storage and repair of equipment and supplies used for road and trail construc- tion and maintenance, but the total cost of any such building pur- chased, altered, or constructed under this authorization shall not exceed $10,000, with the exception that any building erected, pur- chased, or acquired, the cost of which was $10,000 or more, may be improved within any fiscal year by an amount not to exceed 2 per centum of the cost of such building as certified by the Secretary, and that $10,200 may be expended for the installation of a heating plant in, and for other betterments to the Sellwood shop buildings in Portland, Oregon. EMERGENCY RUBBER PROJECT For all expenses necessary to enable the Secretary to carry into effect the Act of March 5, 1942, as amended (7 U. S. C . 171-175), including personal services in the District of Columbia and else- where; printing and binding without regard to section 11 of the Act of March 1, 1919 (44 U. S . C. 111); purchase of books of refer- ence and periodicals; erection of necessary buildings; procure- ment of medical supplies or services for emergency use in the field; and the acceptance of donations of land and rubber-bearing plants, and furnishing to employees daily transportation between points of assembly and work projects, there is hereby continued available, in accordance with section 3 of said Act of March 5, 1942, not to exceed $4,253,662 of the unobligated balances of appropriations made under this head for the fiscal years 1942 and 1943, which balances shall be merged with the appropriation made under this head in the Depart- ment of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1944: Provided, That any proceeds from the sales of guayule, rubber processed from guayule, or other rubber-bearing plants, or from other sales, rentals, and fees resulting from operations under such Act of March 5, 1942, as amended, shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. WAR FOOD ADMINISTRATION Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary to enable the War Food Administration to perform its functions, including those pre- scribed by Executive Orders 9280, 9310, 9322, 9328, and 9334, inde- pendently or in cooperation (by transfer of funds or otherwise) with public and private agencies and individuals, other personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including not to exceed $25,000 for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706 (a) of the Act of September 21, 1944 (Public Law 425); actual transportation and other necessary expenses, and not to exceed [59 STAT.