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For continuing construction of a new junior high-school building (Sousa), including recreation facilities and treatment of grounds, to be located in the vicinity of Thirty-fourth Street and Minnesota Avenue Southeast, $300,000, and the contract authorization for said building 60 Stat. 605 . specified in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1947, is hereby increased to $1,895,000: Provided, That not to exceed $28,500 of the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifica- tions for said building; The contract authorization for the Spingarn Senior High School 9Stat.. specified in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1946, is hereby increased to $2,505,000; For alterations and additions at the Central High School, $60,000; For beginning construction of a sixteen-room elementary-school building (Montgomery), including auditorium, lunchroom, physical education and recreation facilities, and treatment of grounds, in the vicinity of New Jersey Avenue and P Street Northwest, to replace the present Morse and Twining Elementary Schools, $150,000, and the Commissioners are authorized to enter into a contract or contracts for such building at a total cost not to exceed $600,000: Provided,That not to exceed $7,280 of the amount herein appropriated may be trans- ferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifications for said building, and the amount appro- 8 stat. 514. priated in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1945, for plans and specifications for an elementary-school building to replace the present Morse and Twining Schools shall be available for the prepara- tion of plans and specifications for the building specified herein; For beginning construction of an eight-room addition to the Beers Elementary School including an assembly hall-gymnasium, recreation facilities, necessary remodeling of the present building, and treatment of grounds, $150,000, and the Commissioners are authorized to enter into a contract or contracts for such addition at a total cost not to exceed $487,800: Provided, That not to exceed $14,634 of the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to the credit of the appro- priation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifications for said addition; For beginning construction of a twenty-four-room elementary-school building, including auditorium, lunchroom, physical education and recreation facilities, and treatment of grounds, in the vicinity of Nichols Avenue and Sumner Road Southeast, to replace the present Birney permanent and temporary buildings, $200,000, and the Com- missioners are authorized to enter into a contract or contracts for such building at a total cost not to exceed $725,000: Provided, That not to exceed $6,750 of the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifications for said building, and the amount appropriated in tat.61 the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1945, for plans and specifications for a twenty-four-room elementary-school building to replace the present Birney School shall be available for the preparation of plans and specifications for the building specified herein; For the construction of a temporary eight-room addition to the Crummell Elementary School, $115,000; For continuing construction of an addition to the Taft Junior High School, including ten classrooms, two gymnasiums, recreation facilities, an inclined floor in the auditorium, necessary improvements 430 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 324 -JULY 25, 1947 [61 STAT.