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650 [CHAPT ER 534 .] August 14, 1935.

[S. 3289.1 [Public, No.274.]

Veterans' 1935 reunion at Amarillo, Texas . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Confederate United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President Veterans' Reu nio n, Amarillo, Tex .

is authorized to permit the band of the United States Marine Corps Atten dance of Ma- t ine B and a uthorized . to attend and give concerts at the United Confederate Veterans' reunion to be held at Amarillo, Texas, on September 3, 4, 5, and 6, 1935 . Appropriation au- SEC . 2 . For the purpose of defraying the expenses of such band in th orized . Post, p . 1122 .

attending and giving concerts at such reunion there is authorized to be appropriated the sum of $10,000, or so much thereof as may be Provi so .

necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act : Provided, That in Allowances . add ition to tra nsport ation and Pu llman accomm odatio ns the leade rs and members of the Marine Band be allowed not to exceed $5 per day each for actual living expenses while on this duty, and that the pa ym ent of s uch expenses shall be in addition to the pay and allowances to which they would be entitled while serving at their permanent station. Approved, August 14, 1935 . Augus t 14, 1935 . [$. R. 6990.] [Public, No . 275.] Postal employees . Compensatory time for service performed on Saturdays . Post, p . 1266. Pr ovisos . Sunday and holiday emplo yment . Ove rtime in lieu of compensatory time; ex- ception. Railway clerks as- signed to road duty . 74'.11-i CONGRESS . SESS. I . CHS . 534, 535. AUGUST 14, 1935 . AN ACT To authorize the attendan ce of the Marine Band at the United Confederate [CHAPTER 535 .1 AN ACT To fix the hours of duty of postal employees, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That when the needs of the service require supervisory employees, special clerks, clerks, and laborers in first- and second-class post offices, and employees of the motor-vehicle service, and carriers in the City Delivery Service and in the village delivery service, and employees of the Railway Mail Service, clerks at Division Headquarters of Postoffice Inspectors, employees of the Stamped Envelope Agency and employees of the mail equipment shops; cleaners, janitors, tele- phone operators, and elevator conductors, paid from appropriations of the First Assistant Postmaster General; and all employees of the Custodial Service except charwomen and charmen and those work- ing part time, to perform service on Saturday they shall be allowed compensatory time for such service on one day within five working days next succeeding the Saturday on which the excess service was performed : Provided, That emplo yees who a re gr anted com pensa - tory tim e on Saturday for work perform ed the preceding Sunday or the preceding holiday shall be given the benefits of this Act on one day within fi ve wo rki ng da ys following the Saturday whe n such com pensatory time was granted : P rov ide d f urt her , T hat the Postmaster General may, if the exigencies of the service require it, authorize the payment of overtime for service on the last three Sat- urdays in the calendar year in lieu of compensatory time, except cleaners, janitors, telephone operators, and elevator conductors paid fr om the appro priati on of the Fi rst As sistan t Post master Gener al, and custodial employees who shall be given compensatory time in lieu of overtime pay within thirty days next succeeding : And pro- vided further, That for the purpose of extending the benefits of this Act to railway postal clerks the service of said railway postal clerks assigned to road duty shall be based on an average not exceed- ing 6 hours and 40 per day for three hundred and six days per annum, including a proper allowance for all service required