PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 130-MAY 29, 1945 Post, p. 426 . GENERAL EXPENSES, MARINE CORPS For all necessary expenses for the authorized work of the Marine Corps, other than as appropriated for under the headings of pay and salaries, as follows: Provisions, etc. For provisions, subsistence, board, and lodging of enlisted per- sonnel, recruits and recruiting parties, and applicants for enlistment; cash allowance for lodging and subsistence to enlisted personnel traveling on duty; ice, ice machines and their maintenance; $108,422,000; Clothing. For clothing for enlisted personnel and for civilian clothing, includ- ing an overcoat when necessary, the cost of all not to exceed $30 per person to enlisted personnel given discharges for bad conduct, undesirability, unsuitability, or inaptitude, $132,469,000; Fuel, etc. For fuel, heat, light, and power, including sales to officers, $5,640,000; Military supplies, For military supplies and equipment, including their purchase, etcrepair, preservation, and handling; recreational, school, educational, library, musical, amusement, field sport and gymnasium supplies, equipment, services, and incidental expenses; purchase and marking of prizes for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, good-conduct badges, medals, and buttons awarded to officers and enlisted personnel by the Government for conspicuous, gallant, and special service; rental and maintenance of target ranges and entrance fees for com- petitions; $244,544,000; Transportation, etc. For transportation of troops and applicants for enlistment, includ- ing cash in lieu of ferriage and transfers en route, toilet kits for issue to recruits upon their first enlistment and other incidental expenses of the recruiting service and transportation for dependents of officers and enlisted personnel; $26,424,000; arracks, quarters, For repairs and improvements to barracks, quarters, and other pub- lic buildings at posts and stations; leasing and improvement of build- ings at such places as the public exigencies require; and erection of temporary buildings upon approval of the Secretary at a total cost of not to exceed $70,000 during the year; $4,000,000; Forageand stabling. For forage and stabling of public animals and the authorized num- ber of officers' horses, $75,000; Miscll.aneous sup For miscellaneous supplies, material, equipment, personal and other services, and other incidental expenses for the Marine Corps not other- Vehicles wise provided for; purchase and repair of furniture and fixtures; and purchase (not to exceed thirty in addition to motortruck chassis with station-wagon type bodies, motorbusses, and motorcycles) and repair of passenger-carrying and other vehicles, including parts; veterinary services, shoeing, and medicines for public animals and the authorized number of officers' horses; purchase of mounts and horse equipment for all officers below the grade of major required to be mounted; books, newspapers, and periodicals; printing and binding; packing and crating of officers' allowance of baggage; funeral expenses of officers, enlisted personnel, accepted applicants for enlistment, and retired officers on active duty, including transportation of their bodies, arms, and wearing apparel from the place of demise to their homes in the United States; construction, operation, and maintenance of Sools. laundries; and care and operation of schools at Marine Corps posts; $77,193,000; In all, $598,767,000, to be accounted for as one fund, and of such sum $50,000,000 shall be immediately available. [59 STAT. 214
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