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SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. I. Cris. 763»766. 1926. 837 educational purposes at the Indian school at Santa Fe, New Mexico, and other Indian. schools throughout the United States. Approved, July 3,1926. » ~ xm ams. CHAP. 784.-An ct uthorizi nw to dim vc $1 d ami`- fam uthe Shipping Board to give a preference Pu No- an Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United Xfdd w" States Shipping Board be, and it is_ hereby, authorized to grant a‘ nmmsym preferenti rate forthe transportation to the Umted States upon g)¤¤;_g1“¢g.gm°i¤°<;~i,i¤:¤i such vessels subject to the control of the Umted States Shi Pmg cm. Board at such times and for such vo es as that board ma gesig- v¤x.a.p. uc. nate of alien veterans of the Worldagllar, their wives andy minor children,. who are granted visas to enter the United States in excess _ of quota under the terms of the Act of May 26, 1926: Provided, §’,°,'j,'f§g,,__m,,¤,,d That the preferential rate shall be fixed by the United States Ship- *>Y¤>• Fwd- pimgl Board and the extent of the concessions may var according to e vessel and the class by which the veteran, his wills or minor children, may elect to travel. Approved, July 3, 1926. JuIy3,19%. CHAP. 765.--An Act To authorize the ant' of leave to ex-service men and women employed in the municipal ,..vs&..."i‘0l the District of Columbia [P“l’“°· N°· “°·} gogzgttend the annual convention o the American Legion in Paris, France, in Be it enacted by the Senate and Howsgg Representatives of the United States of Amerika tn. Congress ass led That the provisions cugggggfn L°¤*9¤ of the Act approved May 20, 1926, entitled "An Act to authorize District ciggolggbis the granting of leave to ex—service men and women to attend the $,*}§Z$;°¤`2,¤s,m annual convention of the American Legion in Paris France, in ·**“·P·“"- 1927 ," shall include ex-service men and women employed in the P°“·l’·“°* municipal government of the District of Columbia. Approved, July 3, 1926. , July3,1926. . .-—— Ac To rovide for the constru on of a bri to re lace nig ?1AsIl»eZ¤6g¤sg':P¤vei noel: Creek, in the Districtclif c¤1umm..dg° P ¥P¤*>”°· N°· *87- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That_in order to §§’,$“°{,$§j,?l“§';:;l§g revide suiiicient clearance for the proposed park drive in the Rock gt ·$g_;,_g M Creek and Potomac Parkway, and to enable trailic to use M Street ' ` northwest, between 'hventy-sixth and Twenty-seventh Streets, the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and threiy are hereby, authorized and directed to construct a new steel-gi er bridge_to replace the bridge in the line of M Street over Rock Creek, which 1 M · bridge shall have a roadway forty feet wide and two footways each ' nine feet wide, and shall include proper facilities for carrymg and su porting water main and other underground construction: Pro- mama ,,,1, ended, That the Commission of Fine Arts shall be consulted as to the F*¤•·***·° °°¤¤¤¤¤¤’¤¤· architectural design of the proposed bridge and its approaches. Sno. 2. That there is here y authorized to be appropriated, Fg- g¤;z**;{*g‘,°f*P°¤°°¤ able in like manner as other appropriations for the expenses o _ c District of Columbia the sum of $250,000, and the said 00I!l1D1S·· sioners are authorized to expend therefrom such sum or sums as may be necessary for personal services, engmeermg, and incidental expenses. Approved, July 3, 1926.