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PUBLIO LAWS-CHS. 738, 754-JUNE 29, 1948 Limitation on sub- mission of claims. by the Administrator exceeds the actual cost of such rehabilitation or repair, the amount of such excess shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. Appropriations made pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until June 30, 1953, unless sooner expended. "(d) No request for reimbursement of the cost of rehabilitation or repair to a public airport submitted pursuant to this section shall be considered by the Administrator unless such request has been sub- mitted to him within six months after the occurrence of the damage upon which the request is based, except that in case of a request relat- ing to damage caused by operations of a military nature during time of war, such request may be submitted within six months after the date of termination of such war unless the airport is under the control and management of the United States at the time of termina- tion of such war, in which event the request may be submitted to the Administrator within six months after the transfer of such con- trol or management of the airport to the public agency involved." Approved June 29, 1948. [CHAPTER 754] AN ACT June 29, 1948 [H. R . 6705] Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year [Public Law 841] ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes. Interior Depart- ment Appropriation Act, 1949. Ante, p. 1040. 60 Stat. 810. Radio broadcasts re- specting legislation. Division of Power. Division of Informa- tion. 60 Stat. 810. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, namely: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Salaries, Office of the Secretary: For the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this Act referred to as the Secretary), and other personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a), $1,115,842: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the broadcast of radio programs designed or calculated to influence the passage or defeat of any legislation pending before the Congress: Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000 of this appropriation may be used for the Division of Power under the Office of the Secretary: Provided further, That not to exceed $42,750 of this appropriation may be used for the Division of Information or for publicity and public relations activities. Salaries, Office of Solicitor: For personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $250,000. Salaries and expenses, Division of Territories and Island Posses- sions: For expenses necessary for the Division of Territories and Island Possessions, including personal services in the District of Columbia; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a); printing and binding; and items otherwise properly chargeable to the appropriation "Contingent expenses, Department of the Interior"; $160,000. Salaries and expenses, Oil and Gas Division: For expenses necessary for coordinating and unifying policies and administration of Federal activities relative to oil gas, and synthetic fuels, including cooperation with the petroleum industry and State authorities in the production, processing, and utilization of petroleum and petroleum products natural gas, and synthetic fuels and the compilation of technical [62 STAT.