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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · May 12, 1939 · Public Law 72

Public Law 72. for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes”, approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920, so as to confer on the commanding general, General Headquarters Air Force, the same retirement privileges now enjoyed by chiefs of branches

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(/us/pl/76/1)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Postmaster Pneumatic mail lube systems, New York and Boston, appraisal authorized. General is authorized and directed to provide for an appraisal by competent engineers of the properties comprising the pneumatic mail tube systems in New York and Boston and the franchises enjoyed and patent rights utilized in connection therewith. Sec. 2. Appropriation authorized.There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as may be necessary to carry out this Act, but not to exceed $25,000.
Approved, May 12, 1939. To amend an Act entitled “An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes”, approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920, so as to confer on the commanding general, General Headquarters Air Force, the same retirement privileges now enjoyed by chiefs of branches. 1939-05-12 127 Chapter 53 Stat. 740 76 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 2024-11-24 public [CHAPTER 127] AN ACT To amend an Act entitled “An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes”, approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920, so as to confer on the commanding general, General Headquarters Air Force, the same retirement privileges now enjoyed by chiefs of branches. May 12, 1939[[H. R. 4087](/us/bill/76/hr/4087)][[Public, No. 72](/us/pl/76/72)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Act Army.
Commanding general, G. H. Q. Air Force, retirement privileges. [41 Stat. 762](/us/stat/41/762). [10 U. S. C. § 1026](/us/usc/t10/s1026). entitled “An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes”, approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 762), be, and the same is hereby, amended by inserting immediately after the word “branch”, in line 27 of section 4c of that Act, as amended, the words “or as commanding general of the General Headquarters Air Force”, and by inserting in line. 29 of said section, immediately preceding the word “grade”, the word “highest”, and immediately after the word “chief”, the words “or commanding general of the General Headquarters Air Force”.
Approved, May 12, 1939. To provide time credits for substitutes in the pneumatic-tube service. 1939-05-12 128 Chapter 53 Stat. 740 76 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 2024-11-24 public [CHAPTER 128] AN ACT To provide time credits for substitutes in the pneumatic-tube service. May 12, 1939[[H. R. 4772](/us/bill/76/hr/4772)][
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Public Law 72
for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes”, approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920, so as to confer on the commanding general, General Headquarters Air Force, the same retirement privileges now enjoyed by chiefs of branches
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