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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I . CH. 334 . JUNE 28, 1935 .

433 SEC . 6 . The heads of t he various execut ive departments a nd inde- Cooperation of ex- ecut ive departments, pendent offices and establishments of the Government are authorized etc . to cooperate with said Commissioner General in the procurement, installation, and display of exhibits, and to lend to the Commission Exh ibits to be loaned . and to the Commi ssion of Control for Texas Centenn ial Celebrations and the Texas Centennial Central Exposition, with the knowledge and consent of s aid Commissioner General such arti cles, specimens, and exhibits which said Commissioner General shall deem to be in the interest of the United States and in keeping w ith the purposes of such exposition and celebrations to place with the science or other exhibits to be shown under the auspices of such Texas Centennial Commi ssio n or the Texa s Ce nten nial Cent ral Expo sitio n or the Com- mission of Contr ol for Texas Cent ennials 1 C ele br ati ons , t o con tra ct contracts for lab or, for such labor or other services as shall be deemed necessary, and to etc . designate officials or employees o f their departme nts or branches t o assis t sa id C ommi ssion er G ener al . At the close of the expositi on, Return at cl ose of or when th e connect ion of the Governme nt of the United Sta tes exposition . therewith ceases, said Commissioner General shall cause all such property to be r eturned to the re spective departme nts and branches from which taken, and any expenses incident to the restoration, modification and revision of such property to a condition which will permit its use at subsequent expositions, fairs, and other celebrations, and for the continued employment of personnel necessary to close out Preparation of re- the fiscal and other records and prepare the required reports of the port s. participating organizations, may be paid fr om the appropriation authorized herein ; and if the return of such property is not feasible, he may, with the consent of t he department or branch from which it Disposition of prop- was taken, make such disposition thereof as he may deem advisable erty . and account therefor. SEC. 7. The sum of $3,000,000 is hereby authorized to be appro- Burn authorized. priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, and shall remain available until expended for the purposes of this joint resolution and any unexpended balances shall be covered back into the Treasury of the United States . Subject to the pro- Allo tments . visions of this joint resolution and any subsequent Act appropriating the money authorized herein, the Commission is authorized to make any expenditures or allotments deemed necessary by it to fulfill properly the purposes of this joint resolution and to allocate such sums to the Texas Centennial Commission, the Board of Directors of the Texas Memorial Museum, or the Commission of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations, and the Texas Centennial Central Exposition f or expenditure by such bodies in a ny part of the St ate of Texas as the Commission deems necessary and proper in carrying out the purposes of this joint resolution . And, subject to the pro- 13uiIdi ng con strue- visions of this joint resolution and any subsequent Act appropriating tion , lan dscap ing, etc . the money au thorized herein, the Commission is authorized to er ect such building or buildings, or other structures, and to provide for the landscaping of the site or sites thereof ; to grant toward the Texas Memorial Museum such sum as may be specifically provided for that purpose by the Act making the appropriation authorized by this join t reso lutio n ; to rent such space as the Commission may deem Renta l of space . adequate to carry out effectively the provisions of this joint resolu- tion ; and to provide for the decoration of such buildings or struc- tures, and for the proper maintenance of such buildings or struc- tures, site and grounds durin g the period of t he exposition . The ing etcracts for design- Commission may contract with the Texas Centennial Commission or the Commissi on of Control for Texas Centennial Celebrations or the 'So in original . 104019°-36 28