Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/298

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268 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 337-339-MAY 25, 1948 [CHAPTER 337] May 25,1948 [S. 2233] [Public Law 551] East Bay Munici- pal Utility District, Calif. Water-pipe lines. May 25, 1948 [H. R . 1878] [Public Law 552] Exclusion of cer- tain aliens. [62 STAT. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to grant to the East Bay Municipal Utility District, an agency of the State of California, an easement for the construction and operation of a water main in and under certain Government- owned lands comprising a part of the United States naval air station, Alameda, California. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized to grant and convey to the East Bay Municipal Utility District, an agency of the State of California, without cost to the said utility district, and subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Navy may deem proper, a perpetual easement for the construction, maintenance, operation, renewal, replacement, and repair of a water-pipe line or lines within a strip of land ten feet wide extending a distance of seven hundred and thirty-nine and ninety-one one -hundredths feet along the eastern boundary of lands comprising a part of the United States naval air station, Alameda, California, contiguous to Webster Street, metes and bounds description of which is on file in the Navy Department. Approved May 25, 1948. [CHAPTER 338] AN ACT To amend the immigration laws to deny admission to the United States of aliens who may be coming here for the purpose of engaging in activities which will endanger the public safety of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 (a) of the Act of October 16, 1918, as amended (40 Stat. 1012; 41 Stat. 1008-9* 54 Stat. 673; 8 U. S. C., 137), is further amended by inserting the following clause immediately after the clause "Aliens who are anarchists;": "or aliens who the Attorney General knows or has reason to believe seek to enter the United States for the purpose of engaging in activities which will endanger the public safety of the United States". Approved May 25, 1948. [CHAPTER 339] May 2, 1948 AN ACT [H. R. 4966] Directing the Secretary of the Interior to sell and lease certain houses, apartments, [Public Law 553] and lands in Boulder City, Nevada. Boulder City, Nov. Sale of certain housing. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to sell each house. including furniture, fixtures, and appurtenances, acquired from the Defense Homes Corporation and situated on land in Boulder City. Nevada, to the lessee occupant thereof, if such occupant desires to purchase the house and to lease the land upon which it is situated, and is (1) an employee of an agency of the Department of the Interior who occupied a house on July 1, 1947, and occupies one at the time of sale or (2) is a person regularly employed or conducting a business or profession in Boulder City, Nevada, who occupied a Defense Homes Corporation housing unit or house prior to April 1, 1947, and occupies a house at the time of sale. The offer of sale to any such occupant shall be made within one hundred and eighty days