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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 10, 11 -MAR. 15 , 16 , 1939 Si C( fr 1, For rent, light, and fuel, $2,569.65 . For Rural Delivery Service, $118.69. For separating mails, $34.20. For Star Route Service, 71 cents. For transportation of equipment and supplies, $1,268.25. For vehicle service, $1,989.65. Total; addition Total, audited claims, sction 204, $1,122,354.01, together with such sm, increases in rates e rexchange. additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency as specified in cer- tain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. Judgments against SEC. 205. Judgments against collectors of customs: For the pay- ment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office covering judgments rendered by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against a collector of customs, where certificates of probable cause have been issued as provided for under 2Ri. sc .9842 . section 989, Revised Statutes (28 U. S. C . 842), and certified to the Seventy-sixth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 13, under the Department of Labor, $7,467.45. Interest withheld SEC. 206. Interest withheld from claimants: For payment of interest on amounts withheld from claimants by the Comptroller 8Stat.481;47 Stat. General of the United States, Act of March 3, 1875, as amended by 31 u.. c.. 227. section 13 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (31 U. S . C . 227), as allowed by the General Accounting Office, and certified to the Seventy-sixth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 17, under the Treasury Department, $1,327.44 . Short title. SEC. 207. This Act may be cited as the "First Deficiency Appro- priation Act, fiscal year 1939". Approved, March 15, 1939. March 16, 1939 [H. R. 37431 [Public, No. 8] Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1940. President. Vice President. Salaries. Post, p. 981. Proviso. Temporary details. Contingent ex- penses. Post, p . 981. [CHAPTER 11] AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1940, 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 Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1940, namely: EXECUTIVE OFFICE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT For compensation of the President of the United States, $75,000. For compensation of the Vice President of the United States, $15,000. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Salaries: For personal services in the office of the President, includ- ing the Secretary to the President, and two additional secretaries to the President at $10,000 each; $136,500: Provided, That employees of the executive departments and other establishments of the executive branch of the Government may be detailed from time to time to the office of the President of the United States for such temporary assist- ance as may be deemed necessary. Contingent expenses: For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationery, record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, automobiles, expenses 524 [53 STAT.