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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 258 -JULY 1, 1939 Repairs of arsenals. Ante, p. 609. Ordnance storage and loading facilities. Ante, p. 555. Expenses. Ante, p. 609. Expenses. Ante, p. 644. Care of materials, animals, etc. Ante, p. 611. Proviso. Caretakers, increase. 39 Stat. 205. 32U.S.C.§42; Supp. IV, § 42. General expenses, etc. Ante, p. 611. Travel, Army offi- cers, etc. Ante, p. 612. Transportation of equipment. Ante, p. 612. Army enlisted men, details. Ante, p. 612. Pay, armory drills. Ante, p. 612. No pay to National Guard officer, etc. , drawing pension. $4,000,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof. REPAIRS OF ARSENALS For an additional amount for repairs of arsenals, fiscal year 1940, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for said fiscal year, and including provision for additional ordnance storage and loading facilities incident to the aviation-expansion program authorized by the Act approved April 3, 1939, $1,059,000. CHEMICAL WARFARE SERVICE For an additional amount for Chemical Warfare Service, fiscal year 1940, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for said fiscal year, $354,352. SEACOAST DEFENSES The following amounts appropriated under title II, Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, for seacoast defenses for the fiscal year 1939, shall remain available until June 30, 1940: United States, $2,072,893. Insular departments, $724,384. Panama Canal, $727,567. In all, $3,524,844. NATIONAL GUARD ARMING, EQUIPPING, AND TRAINING THE NATIONAL GUARD For an additional amount for compensation of help for care of materials, animals, and equipment, fiscal year 1940, $48,665: Pro- vided, That during the fiscal year 1940 the number of caretakers authorized to be employed for any one heavier-than-air squadron under the provisions of section 90 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, may be increased from thirteen to twenty- one. For an additional amount for general expenses, equipment, and instruction, National Guard, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for said fiscal year, $47,892. For an additional amount for travel of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Regular Army detailed to, or while on duty with, the National Guard, fiscal year 1940, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for said fiscal year, $908. For an additional amount for transportation of equipment and supplies, fiscal year 1940, $15,663. For an additional amount for expenses of enlisted men of the Regular Army on duty with the National Guard, fiscal year 1940. comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for said fiscal year, $1,624. For an additional amount for pay of National Guard (armory drills), fiscal year 1940, $90,935. No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available for pay, allowances, or traveling or other expenses of any officer or enlisted man of the National Guard who may be drawing a pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay (where retirement has been made on account of physical disability or age) [53 STAT.