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PUBLIC LAW 45&-JUNE 30, 1954
347
MAJOR PKOCUKEMENT OTHER T H A N AIRCRAFT
For procurement of supplies, materials, and equipment, and spare parts therefor, not otherwise provided for; electronic and communication equipment; and the purchase of passenger motor vehicles; $674,364,000, to remain available until expended. KESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research and development, including maintenance, rehabilitation, lease and operation of, facilities and equipment, as authorized by law, $418,070,000, to remain available until expended. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS
For expenses necessary for the maintenance, operation, and administration of the activities of the Air Force, including the Air Force Reserve and the Air Reserve Officers' Training Corps; maintenance, operation, and modification of aircraft; transportation of things; rents at the seat of government and elsewhere, and in administering the provisions of 43 U.S.C. 315q payments of rents may be made in ^^ ^*®** ^54. advance; repair of facilities; field printing plants; procurement of ambulances; hire of passenger motor vehicles; recruiting advertising expenses; training and instruction of military personnel of the Air Force, including tuition and related expenses; pay, allowances, and travel expenses of contract surgeons; utility services for buildings erected at private cost as authorized by law (10 U.S.C. 1346), and 32 Stat. 282. buildings on military reservations authorized by Air Force regulations to be used for welfare and recreational purposes; rental of land or purchase of options to rent land without reference to section 3648, Revised Statutes, as amended, use or repair of private property, ^i use 529. and other necessary expenses of combat maneuvers; organizational clothing and equipage; civilian clothing not to exceed $30 in cost for each person upon each release from a military prison, each enlisted man discharged other than honorably, each enlisted man sentenced by a civil court to confinement in a civil prison, and each enlisted man interned, or discharged without internment as an alien enemy; authorized issues of articles for use of applicants for enlistment and persons in military custody; payment of exchange fees and exchange losses incurred by Air Force disbursing officers or their agents; losses in the accounts of Air Force disbursing officers as authorized by law (31 U.S.C. 95a; 50 U.S.C. 1705-1707); burial of the dead as authorized f«o^*f,Vc°' ^^^' by law (10 U. S. C 916-916d; 5 U.S.C. 103a), including remains of nos-noy. ^ personnel of the Air Force of the United States who die while on active stft. 74^3.' ^^*' ** duty, travel allowances of attendants accompanying remains, and acquisition by lease or otherwise of temporary burial sites; chaplain and other welfare and morale supplies and equipment; conduct of schoolrooms, service clubs, chapels, and other instructional, entertainment, and welfare expenses for enlisted men and patients not otherwise provided for; awards and decorations; expenses of courts, boards and commissions; expenses for inter-American cooperation as authorized for the Navy by the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 421f), for ^o Stat. ssa. Latin-American cooperation; and special services by contract or otherwise; $3,502,792,000.
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