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888 SIXTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 143. 1918._ hfgngfgigtgigggf _ That the Act entitled "An Act -to authorize condemnation proceed-

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eleventh nineteen hundxied eighteen, be, and the same_is hereby, p,E€€{'5,§‘}eEZ,tLm°°” amended, and its provisions m all respects together with all 1ts privileges ax;d bendplfits a1ie1here}bybexwnded_ to the right ccgincont1o t a im er sa , cam , ma ery, ° logglglinag rIda(ds,S riilghtsgotirwa inequipment, materials,p;upp1ies, and any works, roperty, or aippliances suitable for the effectual production of such lumber an timber products, for the Army, Navy, mm of United States Slnpiérpg Board, or the Un1ted_States Shipping Board ,,,,,,,,,,v,,,,,,,_°"'“"°"°" Emergency Fleet rporation. That the rigiht to mstitute such condemnation proceedmgs is hereby conferre upon the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Chairman of the United mmm M =··=»- iiitim£§“*"ti‘grBé’2"d...§‘Z..th&£’?&`iffuyS?$°i01i(i2t$Li§ B§3§S e ee , . pow` rightrgaf cdndemnatiodpshallhbe exercisedhby succhapigicialls onlydfor th u se of obtaining suc ropert w en ne ort e pro uctician? mn?a.i)1ufacture, or buildingpaircrahz, dry-docks, or vessels, their apparel or furniture, for housing of Government employees m connection with the Army, Navy, or the United States h1}&1l]g Bo_ard and the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet rporation, Immim of db gp`;]-gorkghe materials an? eqilhpmlhgt for aircraft, - ,,,,m,,°" oc an vesse . 'uril _ Yction o suc co emnation, `romct ceedings is hereby vestedinlthe District Courts of the United St£;es, , where the lpropertywhich is sought to be condemned or any part

 of thereof 18 ocated or situated, regardless, of the;‘value.of the same.

,,g"*’°”"_m_ """'* _ and thqPres1dent IS hereby authorized through department °’u“h°d`ii§§§§°$*..S§?t?.?.ySi‘§.‘iH§“g.?a...°'d ‘Z§ §"Li.}i °§€..t f."°"”?"ii"}° se an o e e cqu re or the roduction of lumber and timber roducts, and to sell an lovs, . P P {Y manufac§ured or pGrtly(p1§nufactgrh<—;d‘or 0tg8 &‘lOCl11‘Bd O§`llZXi16 y avy or mts tates pping o e ency t Corpoi·ation,_,or resulting from such manufacture or piocmemeiiii, either to ind1viduals, corporations or foreign states or governments, at such price as he shall determine acting through his above repre- R°°’°°‘°'°°°°°" sentatives sellingmor disposing of the same, and the_p1roceeds of such salef shalll returned to the appropriations whic bore the expense o suc pmcuremen . Curran XVI. e£',.,°{.‘}'§,.,?°’°°°°"°° Anzcnairr Pnonucrron Cotaronarronz That the Director of Aircraft ,,2,*;¤”*¤**°°*°‘*‘°" Production may, whenever in his judgment it will facilitate and expedite the plxgoductnon of aircraft, aircraft equipment, or materials therefor,_for t United States and Govemments allied with it in the prosecution of the present war, form under the laws of the District of Columbia or under the laws of any State one or more corporations P°'*’°'”- for qthe purchase, production, manufacture, and sale of aircraft, ca W k M aircraft equipment, or materials therefor, and to build, own, and um{3gid_ °°°° ’ " operate I'8l.l1'08d8 in connection therewith. The total capital stock o the corporation or corporations so_forrned, together with anly bonds, notes, d¢;iIe;htures,03r$othe(;·0(se;):0umt1es issued y them, sha not at any one e exce 100, , 0. , niiiiigitrn °fe6`iri>r¤°iiE Sec. 2. That the Director of Aircraft Production may, for and on

t¤g;·¤g{g_¤°{g{‘*{,{’°f behalf of the_ United States, subscribe, purchase, and vote not less

Umréa seals. than a majority of the voting capital stock of any such corploration, _ and may purchase for and on b alf of the United States a or any °*¤¤¤¤¤<=¤¤¤·¤· part of the preferred nonvoting stock, bonds, notes, debentures, or other securities issued by such corporations, and do all things necessary to protect the interest of the United States and to carry out