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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 221 -JULY 12, 1943 Salary restrictions. Liquidation expen- ses. Post, pp. 539, 615. 56 Stat. 571. ('onpletiol of liqui- dation; date. 54 Stat. 885 . 50U.S.C.app. §§ 301-318; Supp. II . §§ 302-315. Ante, pp. 164 . 391; post, p. 596. Conscientious ob- jectors. incurred by States in making available to the War Manpower Com- mission premises, equipment, supplies, facilities, and services, needed by the Commission in the operation and maintenance of employment office facilities and services, any sum so transferred and not expended in accordance with this proviso to be retransferred to this appropria- tion, $47,500,000: Provided further, That pending the return to State control after the war emergency of the Employment Service facilities, property, andpersonnel loaned by the States to the United States Employment Service, no portion of the sum herein appropriated shall be expended by any Federal agency for any salary, to any individual engaged in employment-service duties in any position within any local or field or State office, which substantially exceeds- the salary which would apply to such position and individual if the relevant State merit system applied and if State operation of such office had continued without interruption: Provided further, That no portion of the sum herein appropriated shall be expended by any Federal agency for the salary of any person who is engaged for more than half of the time, as determined by the State director of unemployment compensation, in the administration of the State unemployment compensation act, including claims taking but exclud- ing registration for work. NATIONAL YOUTH ADMINISTRATION For all necessary expenses to enable the National Youth Adminis- trator to provide for the liquidation of the National Youth Admin- istration and the conservation and disposition of all the property of whatever type (including buildings, accessories, equipment, and machinery of all types), in use by said National Youth Adminis- tration, including the personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; payment for accrued annual leave of employees sep- arated from the Government service due to the discontinuance of the National Youth Administration operations, and such travel and other necessary expenses as may be incurred in connection with the liqui- dation of the National Youth Administration from the unexpended balances of the appropriations made to the National Youth Admin- istration in the "Federal Security Agency Appropriation Act of 1943" not exceedinii $3.000,000: Provided, That said liquidation shall be completed as quickly as possible, but in any event not later than January 1, 1944. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM Salaries and expenses, Selective Service System, War Manpower Commission: For all expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Selective Service System as authorized by the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 (50 U. S . C. App. 301); including not to exceed $640,000 for printing and binding; $51,856,000: Provided, That such amounts as may be necessary shall be available for the planning, directing, and operation of a program of work of national importance under civilian direction, either independently or in cooperation with governmental or nongovernmental agencies, and the assignmnent and delivery thereto of individuals found to be conscientiously opposed to participation in work of the land or naval forces, which cooperation with other agencies may include the fur- nishing of funds to and acceptance of money, services, or other forms of assistance from such nongovernmental agencies for the more effectual accomplishment of the work; and including also the pay and allowances oi such individuals at rates not in excess of those paid to persons inducted into the Army under the Selective Service [57 STAT. 518