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PUBLIC LAW 363-MAY 26, 1952

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exchange of funds, to the custody and control of the Navy Department a parcel of land, with any improvements thereon, at the United States Naval Ammunition Depot, Shumaker, in Calhoun County, Arkansas, containing one hundred and eighteen acres, more or less, being the same parcel of land described in a revocable permit from the W a r Food Administration to the Navy Department dated June 23, 1945, and which is now occupied and used as an integral part of the said ammunition depot. Approved May 26, 1952.

Public Law 363 May 26, 1952 [S. 3100]

Boy S c o u t s of America. 39 Stat. 227. 36 USC 21-29.

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AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force equipment, and provide certain services to the Boy Scouts of America for use at the Third National Jamboree for the Boy Scouts, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Secretary of Defense is hereby authorized, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to lend to the Boy Scouts of America, a corporation created under the Act of June 15, 1916, for the use and accommodation of the approximately fifty thousand Scouts and officials who are to attend the Third National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts to be held during the period beginning in June 1953, and ending in July 1953 at Irvine Ranch, Irvine, Orange County, California, such tents, cots, blankets, commissary equipment, flags, refrigerators, and other equipment and services as may be necessary or useful. (b) Such equipment is authorized to be delivered at such time prior to the holding of such jamboree, and to be returned at such time after the close of such jamboree, as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of Defense and the National Council, Boy Scouts of America. No expense shall be incurred by the United States Government for the delivery, return, rehabilitation, or replacement of such equipment. (c) The Secretary of Defense, before delivering such property, shall take from the Boy Scouts of America a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of such property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States. Approved May 26, 1952.

Public Law 364 May 26, 1952 [H.R.4949]

Veterans' organizations. Loan of Army rifle ft, etc. 41 Stat. 403.

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AN ACT To amend the Act of February 10, 1920, so as to provide for free blank ammunition for veterans' organizations for use in connection with the funeral ceremonies of deceased veterans, and for other ceremonial purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of War to loan Army rifles to posts of the American Legion", approved February 10, 1920, as amended (50 U.S.C. sec. 62), is hereby amended to read as follows: "That the Secretary of the Army is hereby authorized, under rules, limitations, and regulations to be prescribed by him, to loan obsolete or condemned Army rifles, slings, and cartridge belts to posts or camps of national veterans' organizations recognized by the Veterans' Administration, for use by them in connection with the funeral ceremonies of deceased soldiers, sailors, and marines, and for other post or camp ceremonial