PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 298, 299--JUNE 28, 1944 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 violence: Provided Penalty. 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 appropriation 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 more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of exist- Exception. ing law: Provided further, That in cases of emergency, caused by fire, flood, storm, act of God, or sabotage, persons may be employed for periods of not more than thirty days and be paid salaries and wages without the necessity of inquiring into their membership in any organization. Communication SEO. 8. Not to exceed a total of $40,000 of the appropriations con- pS,p. 88. tained in this Act shall be available for expenditure for long distance telephone tolls, and not to exceed a total of $40,000 shall be available for expenditure for telegrams and cablegrams, and the savings effected thereby in the items "communication services", as set forth in the Budget estimates submitted for such appropriations shall not be diverted to other use and shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. TermdnatSoneo des SEO. 9. If at any time during the fiscal year 1945 the termination of the Act entitled "An Act to provide temporary additional com- 7 Stat. , 75p. pensation for employees in the Postal Service", approved April 9, mS8 836 83; 0u 1943, or of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the payment of s loilS141u m . overtime compensation to Government employees, and for other pur- Pod,p. 78. poses", approved May 7, 1943, shall be fixed by concurrent resolution of the Congress at a date earlier than June 30, 1945, the appropriations contained in this Act shall cease to be available on such earlier date for obligation for the purposes of the terminated Act and the unobli- gated portions of appropriations allocated for the purposes of such terminated Act shall not be obligated for any other purposes of the appropriation during the fiscal year 1945. Jackson Hole Na- SEC. 10. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall tonal Monument. be used directly or indirectly by way of wages, salaries, per diem or otherwise, for the performance of any new administrative function or the enforcement or issuance of any rule or regulation occasioned by the establishment of the Jackson Hole National Monument as described 57 Stat. m in Executive Proclamation Numbered 2578, dated March 15, 1943. Short title. SEC. 11 . This Act may be cited as the "Interior Department Appro- priation Act, 1945". Approved June 28, 1944. [CHAPTER 299] June 28, 144 IH. R . 46871 IPublic Law 3701 AN ACT Relating to issuance of postal notes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8 of the Act of March 4, 1911 (36 Stat. 1340; 39 U. S . C. 738), entitled "An Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912, and for other purposes", is amended to read as follows: [58 STAT.
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