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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 178-MAR . 10, 1942 Domestic Air Mail Service: For the inland transportation of mail by aircraft, as authorized by law, and for the incidental expenses thereof, including not to exceed $54,540 for supervisory officials and clerks at air-mail transfer points, travel expenses, and not to exceed $72,285 for personal services in the District of Columbia, $24,588,115. OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Manufacture and distribution of stamps and stamped paper: For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, and including not to exceed $22,950 for pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stamped envelopes and newspaper wrappers, and for expenses of agency, $5,450,000. Indemnities, domestic mail: For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of pieces of domestic registered matter, insured and collect-on-delivery mail, and for failure to remit collect-on-delivery charges, $550,000. Unpaid money orders more than one year old: For payment of domestic money orders after one year from the last day of the month of issue of such orders, $190,000. OFFICE OF TEE FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Post office stationery, equipment, and supplies: For stationery for the Postal Service, including the money-order and registry system; Postal BavinP 8sy and also for the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, e, supies including rubber stamps, canceling devices, certificates, envelopes, and stamps for use in evidencing deposits, and free penalty envelopes; and for the reimbursement of the Secretary of the Treasury for expenses incident to the preparation, issue, and registration of the 36 Stat. 817. bonds authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 (39 U. S . C . 760); for eMiscellanneos miscellaneous equipment and supplies, including the purchase and plies. repair of furniture, package boxes, posts, trucks, baskets, satchels, straps, letter-box paint, baling machines, perforating machines, stamp vending and postage meter devices, duplicating machines, printing presses, directories, cleaning supplies, and the manufacture, repair, and exchange of equipment, the erection and painting of letter-box equipment, and for the purchase and repair of presses and dies for . . use in the manufacture of letter boxes; for postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, and electrotype plates and repairs to same; metal, rubber, and combination type, dates and figures, type holders, ink pads for canceling and stamping purposes, and for the purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriting machines, envelope-opening machines, and computing machines, numbering machines, time record- ers, letter balances, scales (exclusive of dormant or built-in platform scales in Federal buildings), test weights, and miscellaneous articles purchased and furnished directly to the Postal Service, including com- plete equipment and furniture for post offices in leased and rented quarters; for the purchase (including exchange), repair, and replace- ment of arms and miscellaneous items necessary for the protection of Post-route maps. the mails; for miscellaneous expenses in the preparation and publica- tion of post-route maps and rural delivery maps or blueprints, includ- ing tracing for photolithographic reproduction; for other expendi- tures necessary and incidental to post offices of the first, second, and third classes, and offices of the fourth class having or to have rural delivery service, and for letter boxes; for the purchase of atlases Purchase of twine. and geographical and technical works not to exceed $1,500; for wrap- [56 STAT.