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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 2D SESS. - CHS. 619-622-DEC. 20, 1944 tions shall be enforced until five days after such publication. Any Penalties. person violating any of such regulations shall be liable for each such offense to a fine of not to exceed $100 in the municipal court for the District of Columbia, and in default of payment thereof to imprison- ment in the workhouse of said District for not longer than sixty days. Approved December 20, 1944. 835 [CHAPTER 620] JOINT RESOLUTION . December 20, 1944 To provide for the quartering, in certain public buildings in the District of [H. J. Res. 291] Columbia, of troops participating in the inaugural ceremonies. [Public Law 615] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of the Federal Works Agency or head of any executive department or establishment is authorized to allocate such space in any public build- ing under his care and supervision as he deems necessary for the pur- poses of quartering troops participating in the inaugural ceremonies to be held on January 20, 1945, but such use shall not continue after January 22,1945. Authority granted by this joint resolution may be exercised notwithstanding the provisions of the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Appropriation Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1903, approved April 28, 1902, prohibiting the use of public buildings in connection with inaugural ceremonies. Approved December 20, 1944. Inaugural cere- monies, 1945. Quartering of troops in public buildings. 32 Stat. 152 40oU.. C. 131 . [CHAPTER 621] .TNT 'T RPl.SnT.TTTT'TnT December 20, 1944 Recognizing the outstanding service rendered to the United Nations by Field [H. J . Res. 317 Marshal Sir John Dill. [Public Law 616] Whereas the Congress having been informed of the death of Field Marshal Sir John Dill, in Washington, District of Columbia, on November 4, 1944; and Whereas the Arlington National Cemetery has been chosen as the final resting place of this distinguished soldier; and Whereas as the Senior British representative on the Combined Chiefs of Staff, Field Marshal Sir John Dill, by his wisdom and devotion to the vital cause of British-American military cooperation, ren- dered a great service to the United Nations: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the outstanding service rendered to the United Nations by Field Marshal Sir John Dill be, and it hereby is, recognized by the American people and the Congress of the United States. Approved December 20, 1944. [CHAPTER 6221 AN AC(T Field Marshal Sir John Dill. Recognition of out- standing service to United Nationa December 2, 1044 To provide that the transmountain tunnel constructed in connection with the Is.i7i] Colorado-Big Thompson project shall be known as the" Alva B. Adams tunnel". [Public Law 517] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the trans- mountain tunnel constructed in connection with the Colorado-Big Thompson reclamation project shall hereafter be known as the "Alva B. Adams tunnel". Approved December 20, 1944. Alva B. Adams tunnm