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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 632 -JUNE 24, 1948 "Ordnance Service and Supplies", and "Chemical Service, Army" shall each be available for the pay and allowances, including travel allowances, of such Reserve officers as the President may, with their consent, order to active duty for such periods, not in excess of two years, as their service may be required in the procurement or produc- tion of equipment therein appropriated for, or on duty pertaining to aviation. SEC. 2. Appropriations for the Department of the Army for the fiscal year 1949 shall be available for carrying out the purposes of Executive Order 9112 of March 26, 1942; for such printing and bind- ing, communication and other services and supplies as may be neces- sary to carry out the purposes of the Act; for expenses in connection with the administration by the Army of occupied areas; for expenses of conducting investigations in foreign countries incident to matters relating strictly to the Department of the Army, without regard to section 3648, Revised Statutes, including such compensation, expenses, and allowances of witnesses, cost of procuring and transcribing evi- dence, documents, and testimony, and other miscellaneous and inci- dental expenses as may be determined by the investigating officer to be necessary and in accord with local custom; for carrying into effect the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to govern distribution of war trophies and devices", approved July 16, 1946 (5 U. S . C. 207a-i); for actual and necessary expenses or per diem in lieu thereof author- ized by section 12 of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, as amended; for per diem allowances authorized by section 4 of the Act approved August 2, 1946 (Public Law 600); for providing primary and sec- ondary schooling for dependents of military and civilian personnel residing on military installations in amounts not exceeding $120 per child when the Secretary of the Army finds that the schools, if any, available in the locality, are unable to provide adequately for the education of such dependents; and for health programs authorized bylaw (5U.S. C. 150). SEC. 3 . No part of any appropriation made by this Act shall be used in any way to pay any expense in connection with the conduct, opera- tion, or management of any post exchange, branch exchange, or sub- exchange within any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, save and except for real assistance and convenience under such regulations as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe, to such personnel as are now or may be hereafter authorized by law and regulation to purchase subsistence stores or other Quartermaster supplies and to civilians employed or serving at military posts in supplying them with articles of small personal needs, not similar to those furnished by the Govern- ment: Provided, That the commanding officer of the post at which any such exchange is situated shall certify on the monthly report of the post exchange council that such exchange was, during the period covered by such report, operated in compliance with this section: Providedfurther, That at posts isolated from a convenient market the Secretary of the Army may broaden the nature of the articles to be sold. SEC. 4 . No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used directly or indirectly, except for temporary employment in case of emergency, for the payment of any civilian for services rendered by him on the Canal Zone while occupying a skilled, technical, clerical, administrative, executive, or supervisory position unless such person is a citizen of the United States of America or of the Republic of Pan- ama: Provided, however, (1) That, notwithstanding the provision in the Act approved August 11, 1939 (53 Stat. 1409), limiting employ- ment in the above-mentioned positions to citizens of the United States from and after the date of the approval of said Act, citizens of Panama may be employed in such positions; (2) that at no time shall the number of Panamanian citizens employed in the above-mentioned 667 Ante, pp. 659, 630. Pay and allowances of Reserve officcrs on active duty. Financing war con- tracts, etc. 50U. S . C .app. §611 note. 31 U. S.C. 529. 60 Stat. 535 . 56 Stat. 364. 37 U.S .C. § 112. 60 Stat. 808. 5U. S. C. §823note. I0 Stat. 903. Post exchanges. etc. Certification on monthly reports. Isolated posts. Canal Zone. Citizenship require- ment. Employment of Panamanian citizens. 48U.S. . I 1307 note. Llmltatofn on num- ber.