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59 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , IST SESS.-CH. 189-JUNE 13, 1945 not to exceed $2,500, including expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librar- ian in the interest of collections, and all other expenses incidental to the acquisition of lawbooks, and all other material for the increase of the law library, $150,000, to continue available during the fiscal year 1947. Books for the Supreme Court: For the purchase of books and periodicals for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress, and purchased by the Marshal of the Supreme Court, under the direction of the Chief Justice, $20,000. BOOKS FOR ADULT BLIND To enable the Librarian of Congress to carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide books for the adult blind", approved March 3, 1931 (2 U. S. C . 135a), as amended, $500,000, including not exceeding $30,000 for personal services, not exceeding $100,000 for books in raised characters, not exceeding $400,000 for sound-reproduction records and for the maintenance and replace- ment of the Government-owned reproducers for sound-reproduction records for the blind and not exceeding $1,000 for necessary traveling expenses connected with such service and for expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian. PRINTING AND BINDING General printing and binding: For miscellaneous printing and binding for the Library of Congress, including the Copyright Office, and the binding, rebinding, and repairing of library books, and for the Library Buildings, $319,000. Printing the Catalogue of Title Entries of the Copyright Office: For the publication of the Catalogue of Title Entries of the Copy- right Office and the decisions of the United States courts involving copyright, $20,000. Printing catalog cards: For the printing of catalog cards and of miscellaneous publications relating to the distribution of printed cards, $260,000. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE LIBRARY For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, stationery, office sup- plies, stock and materials directly purchased, miscellaneous traveling expenses, postage, transportation, incidental expenses connected with the administration of the Library and Copyright Office, including not exceeding $500 for expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian, $26,600. For personal services, paper, chemicals, and miscellaneous supplies necessary for the operation of the photoduplicating machines of the Library and the making of photoduplicate prints, and for the pur- chase of photoduplications, $24,100. For deposit in the general fund of the Treasury for cost of penalty mail for the Library of Congress as required by section 2 of the Act of June 28, 1944 (Public Law 364), $12,500. LIBRARY BUILDINGS Salaries: For the superintendent and other personal services, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, includ- ing special and temporary services and special services of regular 255 46 Stat. 1487. 2 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 135a. Photodupllcating. 58 Stat. 394. 39 U. S. C., Supp. IV, I 321d. 42 Stat. 1488. 6U. s. c. la61; pp.IV,I61dm. P= p.29id mq.