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52 STAT.] 75TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CHS. 347, 34- -JUNE 11, 1938 with a stop watch, or other time-measuring device, a time study of any job of any such employee between the starting and completion thereof, or of the movements of any such employee while engaged upon such work; nor shall any part of the appropriations made in this Act be available to pay any premiums or bonus or cash reward to any employee in addition to his regular wages, except for sugges- tions resulting in improvements or economy in the operation of any Government plant. SEC. 2. No part of any money appropriated by this Act shall be used for maintaining, driving, or operating any Government-owned motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle assigned for the exclusive use of persons other than the Secretary of War and medical officers on out-patient medical service. SEC. 3. No part of any appropriation made by this Act shall be used in any way to pay any expense in connection with the conduct, operation, or management of any post exchange, branch exchange, or subexchange within any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, save and except for real assistance and convenience to military per- sonnel and civilians employed or serving at military posts and to retired enlisted naval personnel in supplying them with articles of small personal needs, not similar to those furnished by the Govern- ment: Provided, That the commanding officer of the post at which any such exchange is situated shall certify on the monthly report of the post exchange council that such exchange was, during the period covered by such report, operated in compliance with this sec- tion: Provided further, That at posts isolated from a convenient market the Secretary of War may broaden the nature of the articles to be sold. SEC. 4 . This Act may be cited as the "Military Appropriation Act, 1939". Approved, June 11, 1938. [CHAPTER 348] AN ACT Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, for civil func- tions administered by the War Department, 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 following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, for civil functions administered by the War Department, and for other pur- poses, namely: QUARTERMASTER CORPS CEMETEPIAL EXPENSES For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel for and pay of superintendents and the superintendent at Mexico City, and other employees; purchase of land; purchase of tools and materials; and for the repair, maintenance, and operation of motor vehicles; care and maintenance of the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, chapel, and grounds in the Arlington National Ceme- tery, and that portion of Congressional Cemetery to which the United States las title and the graves of those buried therein, includ- ing Confederate graves, and including the burial site of Pushmataha, a Choctaw Indian chief; repair to roadways but not to more than a single approach road to any national cemetery constructed under 667 Limitation on cash rewards. Private use of Gov- ernment vehicles. Limitation on nse of funds for post ex- changes. Provisos. Report required. Isolated posts. Short title. June 11, 1938 [IE.R. 10291] [Public, No. 5911 War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1939. Quartermaster Corps. National cemeteries. Maintenance, im- provement, etc. Vehicles. Arlington, Va. Plot in Congres- sional Cemetery, D. C. Roadways; limita- tion.