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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 685 -JUNE 28, 1948 NATIONAL MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY-CIVIL FUNCTIONS GOVERNMENT AND RELIEF IN OCCUPIED AREAS 1057 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to meet the responsibilities and obligations of the United States in connection with the government or occupation of certain foreign areas, including per- sonal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere and, subject to such authorization and limitations as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe, not to exceed $220,000 may be available for tuition, per- T'ition sonal allowances (not to exceed $10 per day), travel expenses (not to exceed those authorized for like United States military or civilian per- sonnel), and fees incident to instruction in the United States or else- where of such persons as may be required to carry out the provisions of this appropriation; travel expenses and transportation; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C . 55a), "at. sl0. at rates not in excess of $50 per day and travel expenses for individuals; translation rights, photographic work, educational exhibits, and dis- semination of information, including preview and review expenses incident thereto; expenses incident to the operation of schools for American children; printing and binding; hire of passenger motor vehicles and aircraft; repair and maintenance of buildings, utilities, facilities, and appurtenances; contingencies for the United States com- manders of foreign areas, to be expended in their respective discretions (not exceeding amounts authorized or approved by the Secretary of the Army); such minimum supplies for the civilian populations of foMS upopis. such areas as may be essential to prevent starvation, disease, or tions. unrest, prejudicial to the objectives sought to be accomplished, and such supplies, commodities, and equipment as may be essential to carry out the purposes of this appropriation; $1,300,000,000, of Administrative ex- which not to exceed $55,000,000 shall be available for administrative expenses: Provided,That when military personnel of the Department Tr vel aloanes. of the Army are employed primarily for the purposes of tins appro- priation, the mileage and other travel allowances to which they may be entitled shall be paid herefrom: Provided further,That the general provisions of the appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1949 for the A l " p.10. military functions of the Department of the Army shall apply to this appropriation: Providedfurther, That expenditures from this appro- priation may be made outside continental United States, when neces- sary to carry out its purposes, without regard to sections 355, 1136, u. S . C 8 . I m3;31 U. 3648, and 3734, Revised Statutes, as amended, civil-service or classifi- s.C. 452; 40 .S.C. cation laws, or provisions of law prohibiting payment of any person Ante, p .' 38 1. not a citizen of the United States: Providedfurther, That expenditures from this appropriation may be made, when necessary to carry out its purposes, without regard to section 3709, Revised Statutes, as amended, 4 su.C . 5. and the Armed Services Procurement Act of 1947 (Public Law 413, A n te, p. 21- Eightieth Congress): Provided further, That expenditures may be c onom ic ehb- may be 1tation in Japan, Korea, made hereunder for the purposes of economic rehabilitation in Japan, and the Ryukyus. Korea, and the Ryukyus in such manner as to be consistent with the general objectives of the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948: Provided An ' p. 137- further, That funds appropriated hereunder and unexpended at the commodidtresmlnte of time of the termination of occupation by the United States, of any nicalservices. area for which such funds are made available, may be expended by the President for the procurement of such commodities and technical services, and commodities procured from funds herein or heretofore appropriated for government and relief in occupied areas and not deliv- ered to such an area prior to the time of the termination of occupation, may be utilized by the President, as may be necessary to assist in the 68706--49-pt. 1 -67