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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 277-JUNE 26, 1944 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS Salaries: For the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Assistant Director, and for other personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, as may be necessary to enable the Director to carry into effect the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the administration of the United States courts, 28U. . c.. 444- and for other purposes", approved August 7, 1939 (53 Stat. 1223), 0ersonal services. $283,700: Provided, That in expending appropriations or portions of appropriations contained in this Act for the payment of personal services in the District of Columbia, the Director shall fix compensa- 42 stat. 1488. tion according to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. suppi.sI;, ^tdq. Miscellaneous expenses: For stationery, supplies, materials and equipment, freight, express, and drayage charges, washing towels, advertising, purchase of lawbooks and books of reference, periodicals and newspapers, communication service and postage; for the main- tenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled delivery truck; for rent in the District of Columbia, and elsewhere; for official travel- ing expenses, including examination of estimates for appropriations in the field, and other miscellaneous expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to effectively carry out the provisions of the Act provid- ing for the administration of the United States courts, and for other Minor purchases. purposes, $24,000: Provided,That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S . C. 5) shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $50. "Circuit court of SEC. 202. As used in this title, the term "circuit court of appeals" appeals." includes the United States Court of Appeals for the District of "senior circuit Columbia; the term "senior circuit judge" includes the Chief Justice judge. " of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; "C ircuit judge. " the term "circuit judge" includes associate justice of the United States "Judge." Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; and the term "judge" includes justice. U. . c.ourt o SEC. 203. The reports of the United States Court of Appeals for Prpor D C, the District of Columbia shall not be sold for a price exceeding that approved by the court and for not more than $6.50 per volume: Pro- "T he Property of vided, That all books purchased hereunder for United States judges the Untedtates." and other judicial officers shall be marked plainly "The Property of the United States", and such books shall in all cases be transmitted to their successors in office. citation of title. SEC. 204. This title may be cited as "The Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1945". TITLE III--GENERAL PROVISIONS Pe rson advocating SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall overthrow of U. S . . oovernment. be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Pro- Affidavit. vided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or Penalty. violence: Provided further, That any person who advocates or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment, the salary or wages for which are paid from any appro- priation contained in this Act, shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not 358 [58 STAT.