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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 541, 542 -JULY 5, 1946 Act providing for the administration of the United States courts, and for other purposes; $30,000. "Circuit court of As used in this title, the term "circuit court of appeals" includes appeals." the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; the "Senior circuit term "senior circuit judge" includes the chief justice of the United judge." "Circuit judge." States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; the term "circuit judge" includes associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals "Judge." for the District of Columbia; and the term "judge" includes justice. . S. Court of Ap- The reports of the United States Court of Appeals for the District pealD. C ., reports of Columbia shall not be sold for a price exceeding that approved Marking of books. by the court and for not more than $6.50 per volume: Provided, That all books purchased hereunder for United States judges 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. This title may be cited as the "Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1947". TITLE V-GENERAL PROVISIONS Persons engaing, SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall etc., in strikes against or advocating over- be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a throenf U. . ov- strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Affidavit. 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 has not contrary to the provisions of this section engaged in a strike against the Government of the United States, is not a member of an organization of Govern- ment employees that asserts the right to strike against the Govern- ment of the United States, or that such person 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 engages in a strike against the Govern- ment of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a mem- ber of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Govern- ment of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation con- tained 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 existing law. Short title. SEC. 502. This Act may be cited as the "Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1947". Approved July 5, 1946. July 5,1946 [H. R . 6516] [Public Law 491] District of Colum- bia. Salary adjustment for policemen and firemen. Ante, p. 261 . [CHAPTER 542] AN ACT To increase the salaries of the Metropolitan Police, the United States Park Police, the White House Police, and the members of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congressassembled, That section 1 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for an adjustment of salaries of the Metropolitan Police, the United States Park Police, the White House 480 [60 STAT.