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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 518-521-AUG. 7 , 1939 Amendment. August 7, 1939 [EI. R. 5684] [Public, No. 317] Klamath Indians. 52 Stat. 1207 . Transportation pay- ments to official dele- gates. Salary and per diem restrictions. Reimbursement for official telegraphic ex- penses. SEC. 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, August 7, 1939. [CHAPTER 519] AN ACT Amending the Act of Congress of June 25, 1938 (C. 710, 52 Stat. 1207), authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to pay salaries and and expenses of the chairman, secretary, and interpreter of the Klamath General Council, members of the Klamath Business Committee and other committees appointed by said Klamath General Council, and official delegates of the Klamath Tribe. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act approved June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1207), be, and the same hereby is, amended by striking out the second proviso thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Provided further, That the official dele- gates of the tribe carrying on said business at the seat of government shall receive, if travel is by rail, the usual railroad and sleeping-car transportation to and from the seat of government or, if travel is by automobile, delegates furnishing such transportation shall receive an amount equivalent to the cost of their railroad and sleeping-car transportation to and from the seat of government, but salary and per diem shall not be paid to delegates traveling by automobile for any period in excess of the time required to perform the travel by railroad: Providedfurther, That the aforesaid official delegates shall also receive reimbursement for telegraphic expenses incurred on tribal business :". Approved, August 7, 1939. [CHAPTER 520] AN ACT August 7. 1939 [H. R . 5764] To provide for the establishment of a cemetery within the Crab Orchard Creek [Public, No. 318] Dam Project, Williamson County, Illinois. Crab Orchard Creek Dam Project, Wil- liamson County, I11. Establishment of cemetery within. Condition. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subject to the provisions of section 2] the Soil Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture, is authorized and directed to remove the bodies buried within the area of the Crab Orchard Creek Dam Project, William- son County, Illinois, from their present location and reinter such bodies in any land within the area of such project which may be available for use as a cemetery. SEC. 2. The provisions of section 1 shall not be carried out until after the formation by private interests of a corporation for the operation and maintenance of such cemetery on a nonprofit basis. Approved, August 7, 1939. [CHAPTER 521] August 7, 1939 [H. R . 5988] [Public, No. 319] Dissemination of propaganda in the United States. AN ACT To amend an Act entitled "An Act to require the registration of certain persons employed by agencies to disseminate propaganda in the United States and for other purposes", approved June 8, 1938 (Public Law Numbered 583, Seventy- fifth Congress, third session). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 of the Act entitled "An Act to require the registration of certain persons employed by agencies to disseminate propaganda in the United States and for other purposes", approved June 8, 1938 (Public Law Num- 1244 [53 STAT.