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73d CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 42-44 . MARC H 5, 1934 . March 5, 1934 .

AN ACT [H.R. 7705.]

To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge [Public, No. 112.1

across the Mississip pi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the United States of America in . Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana, authorized to be built by George A . Hero and Allen S . Hackett, their successors and assigns, by Act of Congress approved March 2, 1927, heretofore extended by Acts of Congress approved March 6, 1928, February 19, 1929, June 10, 1930, and March 1, 1933, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from March 2, 1934 . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Ac's is hereby express ly res erved . Approved, March 5, 1934 . Mississippi River . Ti me extended for bridging, between New Orleans and Gretna, La. Vol. 41, p. 1270; Vol. 45, pp .193,1229; Vol. 46, p.551; Vol. 47, p. 1416, amended . Am endment . [CHAPTER 43 .] AN ACT March 5, 1934 . [H .R.6219.) To repeal certain sp ecific Acts of Congr ess and an amendment thereto enacted [Pub lic, No . 113.] to regula te the manuf acture, sale , or possessi on of intoxi cating liquo rs in the Indian Territory, now a part of the State of Oklahoma . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Acts of Congress of July 23, 1892 (27 Stat . 2 6 0) ; January 30, 1897 (29 Stat . 506) ; section 8, chapter 145, of the Act of March 1, 1895 (28 Stat . 697) ; and that part of the Act of May 25, 1918 (40 Stat . 563), as amended by the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat . 4), which is embraced in section 244, title 25, United States Code, be, and they are hereby, repealed insofar as they apply to and affect that part of the State of Oklahoma formerly known as " Indian Territory " : Provided, That this Act shall not be construed to repeal the Acts herein referred to insofar as they apply to any tract of land upon which there may be now or hereafter located any Indian school maintained by or und er the supervision of the United States Government . Approved, March 5, 1934 . Manufacture, etc ., o f int oxic ating liqu ors in Indian Territory (Oklahoma) . Certain specific Acts concerning, repealed . Vol. 27, p .260; Vol. 29, p. 506

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p. 563; Vol.41, p.4. U.S.C.,p. 705. Proviso. Exception . March 5,1934 . [H.R.715.] [Public, No . 114 .] Distinguished Serv- ice Cross . Award of, to A rmy enlisted men holding c ertif icate of merit . To holders of Distin- guished Servi ce Medal . Vol . 40, p . 870 ; U.S .C., p . 222. Surre nder of medal required . [CHAPTER 42 .] [CHAPTER 44 .] AN ACT To award the Distinguished Service Cross to former holders of the certificate of merit, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Distin- guished Service Cross shall be issued to all enlisted men of the Army to who m the certif icate of mer it was issued under the p rovisi ons of previously existing law in lieu of such certificate of merit . SEC . 2 . Those per sons who h ave h eret ofore rece ived the Disti n- guished Service Medal in lieu of the certificate of merit under the provisions of the Act of July 9, 1918 (40 Stat . 870-872), shall be issued the Distinguished Service Cross provided the Distinguished Service Medal is first surrendered to the War Department . Approved, March 5, 1934 .