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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · June 30, 1935 · Public Law 672

Public Law 672.

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(/us/pl/75/671)]. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Farm Security Administration, Department of Agriculture.Relief of certain persons at designated projects. That in the case of any person who was employed prior to June 30, 1935, at one of the following projects of the Farm Security Administration of the United States Department of Agriculture, formerly under the jurisdiction of the Division of Subsistence Homesteads of the United States Department of the Interior:
Cumberland Homesteads, Crossville, Tennessee; Tygart Valley Homesteads, Elkins, West Virginia; Westmoreland Homesteads, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and from whose wages there have been withheld any sums in pursuance of the operation of a so-called credit hour system at such projects, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to such person, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the certification of the Secretary of Agriculture, a sum equal to the *Proviso*.Deductions.amounts so withheld: *Provided, however,* That there shall be deducted from such payments (for disposition as receipts derived from the operation of projects, as authorized by section 3 of the Act of June [49 Stat. 2036](/us/stat/49/2036).[40 U.
S. C., Supp. III, § 433](/us/usc/t40/s433).29, 1936 (49 Stat. 2035), the amounts, as certified by the Secretary of Agriculture, of any current indebtedness to the United States in connection with such projects, and of any past indebtedness for which credit has been allowed to such person in the form of rent for occupancy or payments toward the purchase price of any homestead at52 Stat. 775 such projects: *Provided further,* That in the case of any such personSeparations, deductions from payments. who has voluntarily withdrawn or has been dismissed from one of such projects, and who has received any cash settlement on account of accrued credit hours, there shall be deducted from such payments a sum equal to the amount of such cash settlement.
Approved, June 16, 1938. To prescribe the acreage allotments for wheat for 1939. 1938-06-20 518 Chapter 52 Stat. 775 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 518] JOINT RESOLUTION To prescribe the acreage allotments for wheat for 1939. June 20, 1938[[S. J. Res. 308](/us/bill/75/sjres/308)][[Pub.
Res., No. 118](/us/pl/75/118)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 333 of theAgricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendment.*Ante*, p. 53.National acreage allotment for wheat for 1939. Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by adding at the end thereof a sentence to read as follows: “The national acreage allotment for wheat for 1939 shall be not less than fifty-five million acres.
” Approved, June 20, 1938. For the observance of the celebration of the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie. 1938-06-20 519 Chapter 52 Stat. 775 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 519] JOINT RESOLUTION For the observance of the celebration of the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie.
June 20, 1938[[H. J. Res. 620](/us/bill/75/hjres/620)][[Pub. Res., No. 119](/us/pl/75/119)] Whereas September 1938 is the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversaryBattle of Lake Erie.Preamble. of the Battle of Lake Erie; and Whereas the Battle of Lake Erie, won by Oliver Hazard Perry, is one of America’s most noted heroic examples of patriotism and the overcoming of almost, overwhelming odds, known to every school child in the United States; and Whereas this naval victory was more than a victory upon the Great Lakes, but decided the fate of the War of 1812, and by Perry’s victory saved, won, and opened to the United States the great Western Territory, thus making us a Nation; and Whereas this famous battle was won near Put in Bay, in the waters of Lake Erie, just north of Sandusky, Ohio; and Whereas Congress has already recognized this important chapter of American history by making Perry’s Victory Memorial, located at Put in Bay, Ohio, a national shrine of patriotism; and Whereas the shadow of war lurks over a great portion of the world and, in contrast thereto, this celebration would offer an opportunity to focus world-wide attention upon the desire of the people of the United States to promote peace and neighborliness with all nations, as symbolized by the boundary line near this scene where understanding and friendship are the only sentries needed to guard the relationships between the United States and Canada:
Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be appointed aAppointment of commission to prepare suitable celebration of 125th anniversary. commission to prepare and bring about a suitable celebration of the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie, and that September 10, 1938. be established as the date of this celebration at Sandusky and Put in Bay, Ohio; said commission to beComposition. composed of five men selected by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Sec. 2. That there be authorized to be appropriated, out of availableAppropriation authorized.*Post*, p. 1117. funds, the sum of $25,000 for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this joint resolution. Approved, June 20, 1938. Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress. 1938-06-20 520 Chapter 52 Stat. 776 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public 52 Stat. 776 [CHAPTER 520] JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress. June 20, 1938[[H. J. Res. 711](/us/bill/75/hjres/711)][[Pub. Res., No. 120](/us/pl/75/120)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Smithsonian Institution.R. Walton Moore reappointed Regent of.
That the vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other than Members of Congress, caused by the expiration of the term of R. Walton Moore, June 29, 1938, be filled by the appointment of R. Walton Moore, a citizen of Virginia, to succeed himself, for the statutory term of six years. Approved, June 20, 1938. Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress. 1938-06-20 521 Chapter 52 Stat. 776 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 521] JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress. June 20, 1938[[H. J. Res. 712](/us/bill/75/hjres/712)][[Pub. Res., No. 121](/us/pl/75/121)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Smithsonian Institution.Arthur H. Compton appointed Regent of. That the vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, of the class other than Members of Congress, caused by the death of Augustus P.
Loring, be filled by the appointment of Arthur H. Compton, a citizen of Illinois, for the statutory term of six years. Approved, June 20, 1938. To authorize an exchange of lands between the city of San Diego, California, and the United States. 1938-06-20 522 Chapter 52 Stat. 776 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 522] AN ACT To authorize an exchange of lands between the city of San Diego, California, and the United States.
June 20, 1938[[S. 2629](/us/bill/75/s/2629)][[Public, No. 672](/us/pl/75/672)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* San Diego, Calif.Exchange of lands with, authorized. That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized to transfer to the city of San Diego. California, free from all encumbrances and without cost to said city of San Diego, all right, title, and interest to the land contained within that part of the Naval Supply Depot described Lands transferred by United States.as follows:
All that portion of the former military reservation heretofore known as the San Diego Barracks, situated in the city of San Diego, State of California, comprising block 31 of New San Diego according to the map of New San Diego made by A. B. Gray and J. D. Johns, and on file in the office of the county recorder of San Diego County, said lot being also shown on P. W. drawing numbered NT4–4/31–13 (2), bearing the legend “Naval Operating Base, San Diego, California, Supply Depot, Block 31—New San Diego, Transferred from War Department to Navy Department by Executive Order 7451 dated September 17, 1936”, Lands conveyed by city to United States. in consideration of the transfer to the United States by said city of San Diego, free from all encumbrances and without cost to the United States except as hereinafter provided of all right, title, and interest to the lands contained within the following-described areas:
Parcel numbered 1.— Beginning at the northeast corner of block 18, according to map of municipal tidelands subdivision tract numbered 1, filed in the office of the city clerk of the city of San Diego and numbered Document Numbered 100007; thence north eighty-nine52 Stat. 777 degrees fifty-eight minutes twenty seconds west along the northerly boundary of said block 18, two hundred feet to its northwesterly corner; thence south no degree one minute forty seconds west on a line parallel to and distant two hundred feet easterly from the existing United States bulkhead line for the Bay of San Diego, a distance of three hundred and fifteen one-hundredths feet to a point; thence south eighty-nine degrees fifty-eight minutes twenty seconds east at right angles to last-described course a distance of two hundred feet to a point; thence north no degree one minute forty seconds east at right angles to the last-described course, a distance of three hundred and fifteen one-hundredths feet to the point or place of beginning, containing sixty thousand and thirty square feet or one and three thousand seven hundred and eighty-one ten-thousandths acres of land, more or less.
Parcel numbered 2.— Beginning at the northwesterly corner of block 19, according to map of municipal tidelands subdivision tract numbered 1, filed in the office of the city clerk of the city of San Diego, and numbered document numbered 100007; thence south no degree one minute forty seconds west on a line parallel to and distant five hundred feet easterly from the existing United States bulkhead line for the Bay of San Diego a distance of three hundred and fifteen one-hundredths feet to a point; thence south eighty-nine degrees fifty-eight minutes twenty seconds east at right angles to the last-described course a distance of one hundred and eighty and sixteen one-hundredths feet to a point; thence north no degree one minute forty seconds east on a line parallel to and distant six hundred and eighty and sixteen one-hundredths feet easterly from the said United States bulkhead line a distance of three hundred and fifteen one-hundredths feet to a point; thence north eighty-nine degrees fifty-eight minutes twenty seconds west at right angles to the last-described course a distance of one hundred and eighty and sixteen one-hundredths feet to the point or place of beginning, containing fifty-four thousand and seventy-five square feet or one and two thousand four hundred and fourteen ten-thousandths acres of land, more or less: *Provided,* That the Secretary of the Navy may acquire by*Proviso*.Acquisition of leasehold interest in and improvements on block 19.Appropriation authorized. purchase the outstanding leasehold interest in and existing improvements on said block 19.
Sec. 2. There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Act, but not to exceed $18,000. Approved, June 20, 1938. For the relief of the State of Georgia. 1938-06-20 523 Chapter 52 Stat. 777 75 3 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 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 523] AN ACT For the relief of the State of Georgia. June 20, 1938[[S. 3263](/us/bill/75/s/3263)][
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