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SIXTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 161. 1921. 1417 Lighthouse vessels: For salaries and wages of officers and crews of L*¤h“*°“S° '°”°“· light vessels and lighthouse tenders, including temporary employ- ment when necessary, $1,800,000. _ Superintendents, clerks, and so forth: For salaries of seventeen e1g}§`Ll2ft°°d°°ts’ superintendents of lighthouses, and of clerks and other authorized ermanent employees in the district offices and depots of the Lighthouse Service, exclusive of those regularly em loyed in the office of the Bureau of Lighthouses, District of Columiiia, $400,000. R t. d For retired pay of officers and employees engaged in the field VS1? iii, {Side. service or on vessels of the Lighthouse Service, except persons continuously employed in district offices and shops, $75,000. _ The provision of section 6 of the Act entitle ‘ ‘An Act to authorize ,,,ff_f’}{‘P“L‘°" ‘°°"‘* aids to navigation and for other works in the Lighthouse Service, 40.,1>-6<}8- , and for other purposes," approved June 20, 1918, relative to com- on §m°i$°i¤°§i §°t ulsory retirement shall not apply to an employee of the Lighthouse ’°·°‘°· Service if within sixty da s a ter the passage of this Act or not less than thirty days before the arrival o such employee at the age of seventy, the Secretary of Commerce shall certvirflyl as a matter of public record that by reason of his efficiency and ingness to remain in the Lighthouse Service of the United States the continuance of such employee therein would be advantageous to the public service. R t_ I t In that event such employee may be retained for a term not exceeding yeagim mn °' w° two years, and at the end of two years such employee may, hiv similar certification, be continued for an additional term not excee - Pm,_,,,_,_ ing two years: Provided, however, That at the end of ten years after mM:~$£ya•;r=6;yr:2§‘g this Act becomes effective no employee shall be continued in the °° P ' Lighthouse Service beyond the age of compulsory retirement denned Pd _ t in the Act of June 20, 1918, referred to in this paragraph: Provided ,mp1Xl1,.§°E§? °‘ ""”°" further, That nothing herein shall exclude or prevent any employee of the Lighthouse Service who shall have reached the age o compulsory retirement within thirty days before or after the ate of the passage of this Act from enjoying the privileges thereof. coas-r Aim enonarrc suavar. su°L°$’,$.°”d °°°°°"° For everyrex enditure requisite for andjncident to the work of the Ex°°°S°S' Coast and eodietic Survey, including maintenance, repair, or operation of motor-propelled or horse-drawn vehicles for use in field work, and for the purchase of surveying instruments, including extra compensation at not to exceed $1 Ser day for each station to employ- ees of the Lighthouse Service wh e observing tides or currents, and including com ensation, not otherwise appropriated for, of persons employed in this Held work, and commutation to officers of the field force while on field duty, at a rate not exceeding $3 per day each, to be e ended in accordance with the regulations relating to the Coast andgeodetic Survey prescribed by the Secretary of Commerce, and unileiishe following lieads: d f th mms ie enses: or surveys an necess resurveys o e · · Atlantic acid Gulf coasts of the United States, iiiiiluding the coasts of ¤¤?;;i;;° md Gm outlying islands under the jurisdiction of the United States: Provided, nrkt 'M sims, That not more than $45,000 of this amount shall be expended on the °*°· coasts of said outlying islands, and the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, $104,000; _ For surveys and necessary resurveys of coasts on the Paciiic Ocean P°°*“° °°““· under the jurisdiction of the United States $255,570; _ _ For continuing researches in hysical hydrography, relating to n§§;§‘°°* "Y"’°¢‘ harbors and bars, and for tidal and) current observations on the coasts of the United States, or other coasts under the jurisdiction of the United States, $15,000; 44281°—21——91