PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 540, 541 -JULY 5, 1946 [60 STAT. the District of Columbia or the United States Supreme Court at the effective date of this Act, the court, if it be of the opinion that the provisions of this Act are applicable to the subject matter of the appeal, may apply such provision or may remand the case to the Commissioner or to the district court for the taking of additional evidence or a new trial or for reconsideration of the decision on the record as made, as the appellate court may deem proper. 33 Stat. 600 . SEC. 48. Section 4 of the Act of January 5, 1905 (U. S. C., title 36, sec. 4), as amended, entitled "An Act to incorporate the National 39 Stat. . Red Cross", and section 7 of the Act of June 15, 1916 (U. S . C ., title 36, sec. 27), entitled "An Act to incorporate the Boy Scouts of America, 49 Stat. 1557. and for other purposes", and the Act of June 20,1936 (U. S . C., title 22, sec. 248), entitled "An Act to prohibit the commercial use of the coat of arms of the Swiss Confederation", are not repealed or affected by this Act. Prior rights. SEC. 49. Nothing herein shall adversely affect the rights or the enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith prior to the effective date of this Act. Separability of pro- SEC. 50. If any provision of this Act or the application of such pro- vision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the Act shall not be affected thereby. Approved July 5, 1946. [CHAPTER 541] July 5, 1946 [H. R . 6056] [Public Law 490] Departments of State, Justice, Com- merce, and the Judi- ciary Appropriation Act, 1947. Department of State Appropriation Act, 1947. Post. pp . 594, 620, 621, 916, 999. AN ACT Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, namely: TITLE I-DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Salaries: For Secretary of State; Under Secretary of State, $12,000; Assistant Secretaries of State, $10,000 each; and other per- sonal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including the employment of aliens; and not to exceed $35,000 for the temporary employment of persons in the United States, without regard to civil service and classification laws; $23,600,000. tc forContingent expenses: For contingent and miscellaneous expenses, oMaterials, e., or including stationery, furniture, fixtures; acquisition, production, and outside U.S . free distribution of informational materials for use in connection with the operation, independently or through individuals, including aliens, or public or private agencies (foreign or domestic), and without P41. S C. §6. regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, of an information pro- gram outside continental United States, including the purchase of radio time, except that funds herein appropriated shall not be used to purchase more than 75 per centum of the effective daily broadcasting time from any person or corporation holding an international short- wave broadcasting license from the Federal Communications Commis- sion without the consent of such licensee, and the purchase, rental, con- struction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of facilities for radio transmission and reception; purchase of uniforms; microfilming equipment, including rental and repair thereof; translating services and services for the analysis and tabulation of technical information and the preparation of special maps, globes, and geographic aids by 446
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