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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 196-198-MAR. 23 , 27, 1942 [CHAPTER 196] [56 STAT. AN ACT To revive and reenact the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the State of Michigan, acting through the International Bridge Authority of Michigan, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge or series of bridges, causeways, and ap- proaches thereto, across the Saint Marys River, from a point in or near the city of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to a point in the Province of Ontario, Canada", approved December 16, 1940. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Saint Marys River. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act bridgamtuthorized. approved December 16, 1940, authorizing the State of Michigan, act- 4gtat.2 . . ing through the International Bridge Authority of Michigan, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge or series of bridges, causeways, and approaches thereto, across the Saint Marys River, from a point in or near the city of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to a point in the Province of Ontario, Canada, be, and is hereby, revived Proso. and reenacted: Provided, That this Act shall be null and void unless ... the actual construction of the bridge herein referred to be commenced within two years and completed within four years from the date of approval hereof. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, March 23, 1942. [CHAPTER 197] March 27, 1942 [S. 17621 [Public Law 506] Coconino County, Ariz. Release of land in, to Lewis E. Hart and Delia E. Hart. AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to release the claim of the United States to certain land within Coconino County, Arizona. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the United States a quitclaim deed to Lewis E. Hart and Delia E. Hart, husband and wife, releasing to them all right, title, and interest of the United States in a certain tract of land consisting of approximately three hundred and eighty-seven one-thousandths (0.387) acre in Coconino County, Arizona, which on January 24, 1931, was without consideration and as a gift deeded to the United States by said Lewis E. Hart and Delia E. Hart for the use of the Forest Service and which tract is not now needed for any Government purpose, said deed having been recorded in Book 60 of Deeds, pages 63-64, Records of Coconino County, Arizona. Approved, March 27, 1942. [CHAPTER 198]

  • March 27, 1942

[S. 21981 [Public Law 5061 Reconstruction Fi- nance Corporation Act, amendments. 55 Stat. 24W. 15 U.S. C. § 606b; Supp. I, 606b. Pot, p. 356. Acquisition and dis- posal of real estate. AN ACT To provide for the financing of the War Damage Corporation, to amend the Re- construction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5d of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, is hereby amended by inserting immediately before the fifth paragraph thereof the following new subparagraph: "(5) To acquire real estate and any right or interest therein by purchase, lease, condemnation, or otherwise, determined by the Cor- poration to be necessary or advantageous to the carrying out of any authority vested in any corporation created or organized pursuant 174 March 23, 1942 [8. 2134] [Public Law 504]