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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 589, 591-DEC. 17, 1941 Prosecutions. Repeals. 27 Stat. 323; 30 Stat. 723; 35 Stat. 711; 49 Stat. 651 . D. C. Code §§ 22- 3301, 22 -2702 . Right to strike or to picket. SEC. 4. All prosecutions under this Act shall be in the police court of the District of Columbia, in the name of the District of Columbia, by the corporation counsel or any of his assistants. SEC. 5 . That section 8 of an Act entitled "An Act for the preser- vation of the public peace and protection of property within the District of Columbia", approved July 29, 1892, as amended by an Act of Congress approved July 8, 1898, and so much of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1910, approved March 3, 1909, as defines and punishes vagrancy, and section 2 of an Act entitled "An Act for the suppression of prostitu- tion in the District of Columbia", approved August 15, 1935, are hereby repealed. This Act shall not be construed as repealing or amending any other Acts of Congress, but shall be taken as supple- mentary thereto. SEC. 6 . Nothing in this Act shall be construed so as to interfere with or impede or diminish in any way the right to strike or the right to picket. Approved, December 17, 1941. [CHAPTER 591] December 17, 1941 AN AT [H. R. 6159] Making supplemental appropriations for the national defense for the fiscal years [Public Law 353] ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943, and for other purposes. Third Supplemen- tal National Defense Appropriation Act, 1942. Title III, Military Appropriation Act, 1942. Ante, p. 366. Ante, p. 366. Ante, p. 366. Proviso. Ante, p. 387. 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 national defense for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I-WAR DEPARTMENT MILITARY ACTIVITIES SEC. 101. For additional amounts for appropriations for the Mili- tary Establishment, fiscal year 1942, to be supplemental to, and merged with, the appropriations under the same heads in the Military Appro- priation Act, 1942, including the objects and subject to the limitations and conditions specified under said heads respectively in that Act, except as otherwise provided herein, as follows: CONTINGENCIES OF THE ARMY For contingencies of the Army, $24,800, which shall be available for the actual and necessary expenses, as may be determined and approved by the Secretary of War, of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Army on special duty in foreign countries. EXPEDITING PRODUCTION For expediting production of equipment and supplies for national defense, $388,000,000: Provided, That expenditures from appropria- tions under this heading may hereafter be made until June 30, 1943, without securing the specific approval of the projects by the President. GENERAL STAFF CORPS CONTINGENT FUND, CHIEF OF STAFF For contingent fund, Chief of Staff, $125,000,000, to remain avail- able until June 30, 1943. 810 [55 STAT.