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202 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 263-MAY 18, 1946 [60 STAT. Department of the Interior: Civil, $266,253.85; Indians, $1,808.73; Department of Justice, $8,285.25; Navy Department, $4,426.62; Treasury Department, $127,333.47; War Department, $115,884.55; Louis Townsley. In all, $690,547.44, together with such additional amount as may be necessary to pay interest as and where specified in the judgments, and interest on the mandate issued in the case of Louis Townsley, Court of Claims Numbered 45097; Rightofappeal. (b) None of the judgments contained under this caption shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired except such as have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise. Payment of interest wherever provided for judgments contained in this Act shall not in any case continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of this Act. AUDITED CLAIMS 18 Stat. 110 . 23 Stat. 254 . Volunteers, War with Spnin. F4 Stat. 176 . 10 U. . C.. 866a- 866e. 23 Stat. 254 . Persons advocating overthrow of U. S . Government. Affidavit. Penalty. SEC. 204. (a) For the payment of claims certified to be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S . C. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1943 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S . C . 266), as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 162, and House Document Numbered 473, Seventy-ninth Congress, there is appropriated the sum of $12,202,715.10, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency and interest as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office, to be disbursed and accounted for as a single fund; $472.49, payable from District of Columbia revenues, and $563,026.40, payable from postal revenues; in all, $12,766,213.99. (b) For the payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act for the relief of officers and soldiers of the volunteer service of the United States mustered into service for the War with Spain, and who were held in service in the Philippine Islands after the ratification of the treaty of peace, April 11, 1899", approved May 2, 1940 (Public Act Numbered 505, Seventy- sixth Congress), and which have been certified to the Seventy-ninth Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S . C. 266), under the War Department in House Document Numbered 474, $417.38. TITLE III-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 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: Provided, 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 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