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SEV ENTIE TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 232 . 1928 . Cadets. Civilians. Di sbur sing and ac- counting. Maintenance . For cadets, $907,920. Civilians : For pay of employees, $237,718 . All of the mon ey herei nbefore appropri ated for pay of the Mili tary Academy shall be disbursed and accounted for as pay of the Military Academy, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund . MAINTENANCE, U NITED STATES MILITARY ACADE MY Designa ted expenses . For text and reference books for instruction ; increase and expense of library (not exceeding $6,000)
office equipment and supplies ; stationery, blank books, forms, printing and binding, and periodicals ; dip lomas for graduates (not exceeding $1,100 ; expense of lectures ; apparatus, equipment, supplies, and materials or purposes of instruc- tion and athletics, and maintenance and repair thereof ; musical instru- ments and maintenance of band ; care and maintenance of organ ; equipment for cadet mess ; postage, telephones and telegrams ; freight and expressage ; transportation of cadets and accepted cadets from their homes to the Military Academy and discharged cadets, includ- ing reimbursement of traveling expenses ; for payment of commuta- tion of rati ons for the cade ts of the United States M ilitary Academy in lieu of the regular established ration ; maintenance of children's school (n ot exceeding $11,400) ; contingencies for superintendent Board of visitors. of the academy (not to exceed $3,000) ; expenses of the members of the Board of Visitor s (not e xceeding $1,500)
contingen t fund, to be expended under the direction of the Academic Board (not exceeding $500) ; improvement, repair, and maintenance of buildings and ground s (inclu ding roa ds, wall s, and f ences)
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ranges ; cooking, heating, and lighting apparatus and fixtures and operation and maintenance thereof ; maintenance of water, sewer, and plu mbin g sy stem s ; m ainte nance of and repairs to cadet camp ; fire exti nguis hing a ppara tus ; machinery and tools and repair of same ; purchase (cost not to exceed $600 each, including the value of a vehicle exchanged), maintenance, repair, and operation of an auto- mobile and one motor truck ; policing buildings and grounds ; furniture for official purposes at the academy and repair and main- tenance thereof ; fuel for heat, light, and power ; and other necessary incidental expenses in the discretion of the superintendent ; in all, $1,110,2 21. Periodicals, etc .
Section 3648, Revised Statutes, shall not apply to subscriptions for 718 .. sec p° foreign, professional, and other newspapers and periodicals to be paid from any of the foregoing appropriations for the Military Academy . ma- terial, etc ., surplus ., The Secretary of War is hereby directed to turn over to the United without expense to, for States Military Academy without expense all such surplus material instr uctio n, et c'
as may be avail able and necessa ry for t he const ruction of build ings ; also surplus tools and material required for use in the instruction of Le av eaves SO S* of absence to cadets at the academy : Pro vided , Tha t the constructing quarter- Construction master, United States Military Academy, is hereby exempted from employees .
all laws and regulations relative to employment and to granting leaves of absence to em ployees with pay while emp loyed on con- Expenditures with- struction out advertising pe r-
wo rk at the Mil it ary Academy : Provided further, That the ~'~ mitted . fun ds appropriated herein for the United States Military Academy may be expended without adv ertising when in the opinio n of the responsible constructing officer and the superintendent it is more economical and advantageous to the Government to dispe nse with adve rtis ing ,
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