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716 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. 11. Ch. 114. 1918. Cl‘“*f**}*”$· _ Promkled further, That temporary cha lains and temporary acting m,j,*n‘§_€“‘°”“‘ °PP°*°*' chaplains in_ the Navy may_be appointed for service during the perio §¢;l&3g,8-404· of the_ war in the proportion of the apersonnel of the Navy as now Addm,,n§i‘{S.gmp,,- prescribed by existin law: Prmyid further, That, based on the '°'>’°‘“°°”~ temporary increase oil enlisted men of the Marine Corps herein authorized, the President, by and with the advice and consent of Distribution of the, Senatpi;1 is auahoripiepd, in his lgliicreticoni temriorarigly tpl tappognt grades. no excee gsix riga er enera , wen y- wo co one , an wen y- Dmum ofcmmb two lieutenant colonels in the Marine Corps in addition to the numams. ber permanently allowed by law in those grades; said temporary gppolpntilpentsi s all contiipiée in forceil tiply until otherwiie Idirected t e resident or unt on ess s a amen or re ea the same aiid not later than six monthsgrafter the termination of the present war. E“g“’*“‘Y ’°' “¥" "SEo. 5. That the additional temporary officers authorized in the l' 0* gi:-ri¤m?$;u€i;.mlix:?w various ades and ranks of the Navy and Marine Corps in accordmfg.?} 8.; ance witir the next receding section may be temporarily appointed to serve in the gradpes or ranks to which appointed or promoted by the_temporary advancement of officers holding permanent and probationary commissions, by temporary appointment of commissioned warrant officers, warrant officers, an enlisted men of the Navy, and warrant officirstjl nplpcomméssioned officers, apid clprks to assistant paymasters 0 e arine or , commissione an warrant officers of the United States Coast Guljd, citizens of the United States who P . have had previous naval or milit service or training, and other cme: warrant em- citizens of the United States specihlly qualified: Prowkled, That such °“’· chief warrant officers as are given the temporary appointments rovided herein who were chief warrant ofslicers in the (permanent Nlslvy S . W Bm on July Erst, nineteen lumdred and seventeen, an were not given ’ such temporary aplpomtments as of that date because of age restriction or ill health, s all take rank and precedence with the other chief warrant officers temporarily apippinted as of July first, nineteen hun- Mmmummlimm dred and seventeen, and accor g to their seniority as chief warrant officers in the permanent service: Promklcd further That in making appointments authorized herein the maximum age limit shall be fifty years for enlisted men to ensign, enlisted men of the Navy to warrant rank, noncommissioned officers of the Marine Corps to commissioned ginlr, ngpmlpersalofélie Marine Clévrps brgnch 0% the Naval Militia and ation av o unteers, arine 0 s eserve, and civilians New Academy specially qualified to commissioned rankllpand tem orary chaplains panama ma warrant and temporary acting chaplains: Promdedfurther, Tlhat graduates of °m°“”‘ the Naval Academy and warrant officers duly commissioned in the Navy or Marine Corps in accordance with existing law shall not, by virtue of this Act, be required to receive tem orary appointments; zf"$Y“°“ °' “"°“ ipd gm class of m§dshipmen ggadiéatpld frpm tliie Naval igcademy on arc twenty-n1nt , nineteen un re an seventeen, and the classes to be graduated hereafter, may be commissioned effective from date 0,g`C*;*}*K§>°'°'Y Wemmt of graduation: ProaridedN_fu¢’ther, That tempor appointments as Te/mt§0mW,u€,wU_ warrant officers of the i avy may be made byage Secretary of the mm msi Navy; Pmmdai further, That temporary appointments as chief war- Mmm gums and rant officers may be made by the President with the consent of the q,m.,..,,,,m.m.,,k,_ Senate; Provided further, That the temporary appointment for the Eligibility Ummm war of seventy-six additional marine gunners, an seventy-six addim,,,,,,,,0,g,,,d,,),,,,dt1oxial quartermaster clerks, is authorized: Provided further, That mm- lieutenants (yunior grade) and ens@s may be considered eligible for ggmporary (pigomotions tol the grades of lieutenant and lieutenant unior gra e , respective y, Without regard to length of service in grade."

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pursuance of law for the grade of general in the Army, and the