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78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.--CH. 17-MAR. 18, 1943 tion Act, 1943, $65,000; and the limitation specified under this head in such Act for personal services in the District of Columbia is hereby increased to $201,500. WEATHER BUREAU Observations, warnings, and general weather service: For an addi- tional amount for observations, warnings, and general weather service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1943, and including not to exceed $36,945 additional for personal services in the District of Columbia, $390,000. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS . General expenses: For an additional amount for advertising, inspection, storage, and all other expenses incident to the purchase of goods and supplies, and so forth, fiscal year 1941, $86,100. Industrial assistance and advancement: For an additional amount for the purpose of encouraging industry and self-support among the Indians, and to aid them in the culture of fruits, grains, and other crops, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified for the appro- priation for this purpose in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $50,000: Provided, That the limitation of $25,000 on the amount which may be expended on any one reservation is hereby waived. For an additional amount for payment of interest on moneys held in trust for the several Indian tribes, as authorized by various acts of Congress, fiscal year 1942, $35,000. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to make payment to Victoria Jessie Lodge Skin, now Standing Bear, in compliance with the Act of December 8, 1942 (Private Law 560, 77th Cong.), $664. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Lugert-Altus project, Oklahoma: For continuation of construction, $400,000 from the general fund of the Treasury, to remain available until expended. BUREAU OF MINES Oil and gas investigations: For an additional amount for oil and gas investigations, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $81,000. Investigation of bauxite and alunite ores and aluminum clay deposits (national defense) : For an additional amount for investiga- tion of bauxite and alunite ores and aluminum clay deposits, includ- ing the objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1943, and including the purchase of drilling rigs mounted on trucks and of auxiliary trucks to service drilling rigs without charge against the limitation on the purchase of motor- propelled vehicles hereinafter specified, $500,000: Provided, That the limitation on the amounts which may be expended for purchase of motor-propelled vehicles, and available to the Geological Survey to carry out the purposes of this appropriation, are hereby increased from $6,000 to $25,000, and from $80,000 to $115,000, respectively. NATIONAL PARK SEEVICC Salaries and expenses, National Capital parks: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, National Capital parks, fiscal year 56 Stat. 495. 56 Stat. 500. 56 Stat. 516. Interest on trust funds, 1942. 56 Stat. 1228. 6 Stat. 541 . 56 Stat. 55 . Vehicles 57 STAT.]