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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · Public Law 409

Public Law 409.

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(/us/pl/75/408)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following-describedFort Donelson National Military Park, Tenn.Certain lands added. tracts or parcels of land, lying and being within the seventh civil district of Stewart County, Tennessee, are hereby transferred from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of War to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior as additions to the Fort Donelson National Military Park, and shall hereafter be subject to all laws and rules and regulations applicable to said park:
Tract numbered 1, a right-of-way, fifty feet wide, lying twenty-fiveDescription. feet on each side of a center line, beginning at a point in the southerly 882boundary line of lock D reservation, seven hundred and thirty-four and eight-tenths feet from the southwest corner of this reservation; thence south thirty-one degrees five minutes west seventy-seven and one-tenth feet, thence south eighty-six degrees twenty-one minutes west four hundred and seventy-nine and nine-tenths feet, thence south sixty-three degrees fifty-three minutes west two hundred and sixty-two and three-tenths feet, thence south thirty-nine degrees thirty-six minutes west one hundred and eighty-six and seven-tenths feet, thence south exactly forty minutes east exactly one hundred and ninety-four feet, thence south thirty degrees fifty-eight minutes east three hundred and fourteen and five-tenths feet, thence south twenty-eight degrees fifteen minutes east exactly eighty-five feet, thence south twenty-eight degrees thirty-seven minutes east two hundred and fifty and five-tenths feet, thence south four degrees six minutes east two hundred and sixty-one and seven-tenths feet, thence south thirty-six degrees twenty-seven minutes east two hundred and eighty-two and three-tenths feet, thence south twenty-three degrees forty-five minutes east one hundred and seventy-eight and three- tenths feet to center line of county road, reserving, however, to the War Department the right to the continued use of the road over this tract as a means of access to lock D.
Tract numbered 2, beginning at a point in the southern boundary line of lock D reservation, seven hundred and fifty-three and five- tenths feet from the southwest corner of this reservation, thence north seventy-four degrees twenty-eight minutes east one hundred and ninety-one and ninety-eight one-hundredths feet, thence south eighty- five degrees twelve minutes east fifty-two and nine-tenths feet, thence south fifty-one degrees thirty-six minutes east thirty-two and nine- tenths feet, thence south nine degrees thirty-three minutes east one hundred and seventeen and two one-hundredths feet, thence south thirty-one degrees three minutes west sixty-nine and eighty-two one-hundredths feet, thence north fifty-eight degrees fifty-seven minutes west two hundred and eighty-eight and eight one-hundredths feet to beginning.
Tract numbered 3, beginning at a point in the southern boundary line of lock D reservation, five hundred and ninety feet from the southwest corner of this reservation, this point being marked by an iron fence post, thence north fifty-eight degrees fifty-seven minutes west five hundred and ninety feet along the southern boundary line of lock D reservation, thence north thirty-one degrees three minutes east four hundred and eighty-eight feet along the western boundary line of the lock D reservation to low-water mark on bank of Cumberland River, thence along low-water line of Cumberland River in a southeasterly direction three hundred and thirty-five feet, thence south thirty-four degrees five minutes west one hundred and twenty- three feet to an iron pin, thence south fifty-five degrees fifty-five minutes east three hundred and seven and five-tenths feet to an iron pin, thence south forty degrees five minutes west three hundred and ten and five-tenths feet to beginning.
Sec. 2. Acceptance of donations, etc. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to accept donations of land, interests in land, buildings, structures, and other property within a distance of one mile from the boundaries of said Fort Donelson National Military Park, as hereby extended, and donations of funds for the purchase or maintenance thereof, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired to be satisfactory to the *Proviso*.Acquisition of land.Secretary of the Interior: *Provided*, That he may acquire on behalf of the United States out of any donated funds, by purchase at prices deemed by him reasonable or by condemnation, such tracts of land within a distance of one mile from the boundaries of the said national military park as may be necessary for the completion thereof.
Upon 883the acquisition of such land, the same shall become a part of the Fort Donelson National Military Park and shall be subject to the laws and rules and regulations applicable to said park. Sec. 3. The administration, protection, and development of theAdministration, etc. lands hereby authorized to be added to the Fort Donelson National Military Park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), entitled “An Act to[39 Stat. 535](/us/stat/39/535).[15 U. S. C. § 1](/us/usc/t15/s1). establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, as amended.
Approved, August 30, 1937. To provide for the taking of a census of partial employment, unemployment, and occupations, and for other purposes. 1937-08-30 889 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-23 50 Stat. 883 75 1 public [CHAPTER 889] AN ACT To provide for the taking of a census of partial employment, unemployment, and occupations, and for other purposes.
August 30, 1937[[S. 2705](/us/bill/75/s/2705)][[Public, No. 409](/us/pl/75/409)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That to provide Unemployment, etc., census.Taking of, directed on or before April 1, 1938.information concerning the numbers, classes, and geographical distribution of persons in the United States partially employed and unemployed and their dependents and income, and concerning industries and occupations of partially employed and unemployed persons to aid in the formulation of a program for reemployment, social security, and unemployment relief for the people of the United States, the President shall cause to be taken on or before April 1, 1938, a census of partial and total unemployment, and occupations, and including such other related information as shall be deemed in the public interest in the forty-eight States and the District of Columbia and the Territories of Hawaii and Alaska.
(a)The questions to be included in this census and the detailedQuestions to be included.Determination by committee. information to be enumerated shall be determined upon by a committee consisting of the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Labor, the Works Progress Administrator, the Chairman of the Social Security Board, the Chairman of the Central Statistical Board, and the Director of the Census, or their authorized representatives. Sec. 2. The provisions, including penalties, of the Act approvedProvisions of existing law to govern taking.[46 Stat. 21](/us/stat/46/21).[13 U. S. C., Ch. 4](/us/usc/t13/s4). June 18, 1929 (46 Stat. 21; U. S. C., Supp. VII, title 13, ch. 4), except sections 9 to 11, inclusive, thereof, shall, so far as not inapplicable, apply to the taking of the census provided for in section 1 of this Act: *Provided*, *however*, That temporary personnel required*Provisos*.Temporary personnel. to carry out the purposes of this Act shall be appointed without regard to the Classification Act of 1923: *Provided further*, ThatAssistance by Federal agencies. the administering agency is authorized to call upon the other departments or agencies of the Federal Government for information relating to, and for assistance in connection with the census herein provided for; and the administering agency is authorized to cooperate with and to use the information secured by such State and local agencies as may have data pertinent to this census. Sec. 3. To meet the expenses of this Act the Secretary of theFunds for expenses.*Ante*, p. 352. Treasury is authorized to make available from the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937 such an amount as the President may determine to be necessary. Sec. 4. The President is authorized to make such rules and regulationsRules and existing provisions.[32 Stat. 51](/us/stat/32/51).[13 U. S. C. § 1](/us/usc/t13/s1). as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act and such provisions of the Census Act of 1902, as amended, as are applicable. Approved, August 30, 1937. Relating to certain lands within the boundaries of the Crow Reservation, Montana. 1937-08-31 890 Chapter 50 Stat. 884 75 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-23 public 884 [CHAPTER 890] AN ACT Relating to certain lands within the boundaries of the Crow Reservation, Montana. August 31, 1937[[H. R. 7649](/us/bill/75/hr/7649)][
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