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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 354, 356 , 357- May28, 1948 June 1, 1948 be subject to a fine of not more than $500 or to imprisonment not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment. SEC. 9. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions of the words and phrases used in this Act shall be the definitions assigned to such words and phrases by the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended. SEC. 10. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $13,000,000 for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, said appropriation to remain available until expended. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated from year to year such sums as may be necessary for the proper maintenance, improvement, protec- tion, control, and operation of said airports or as may be otherwise necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. Approved May 28, 1948. [CHAPTER 356] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to promote the mining of potash on the public domain", approved February 7, 1927, so as to provide for the disposition of the rentals and royalties from leases issued or renewed under the Act entitled "An Act to authorize exploration for and disposition of potassium", approved October 2, 1917. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6 of the Act entitled "An Act to promote the mining of potash on the public domain", approved February 7, 1927, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "All money received from royalties and rentals from any lease issued or renewed under the provisions of the Act entitled 'An Act to author- ize exploration for and disposition of potassium', approved October 2, 1917, shall be paid into, reserved, and appropriated as follows: 521/2 per centum to the Reclamation Fund, 10 per centum to the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts, and 371/2 per centum shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury, after the expiration of each fiscal year, to the State within the boundaries of which the leased lands or deposits are or were located, such money to be used by such State or subdivision thereof for the construction and maintenance of public roads or for the support of schools or other public educational institutions, as the legislature of the State may direct." Approved June 1, 1948. [CHAPTER 357] AN ACT To amend the Acts authorizing the courses of instruction at the United States Naval Academy and the United States Military Academy to be given to a limited number of persons from the American Republics so as to permit such courses of instruction to be given to Canadians. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first and second sentences of the Act of July 14,1941 (Public Law 168, Seventy- seventh Congress, first session; 55 Stat. 589), is amended by inserting in the first sentence after the phrase "(other than the United States)" the words "and Canada" and by inserting in the second sentence after the words "of such Republics" the words "and Canada" so that the first and second sentences as so amended will read as follows: "That the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to permit, 279 52 Stat. 977. 49 U.S. C. §401. Post, p. 493. Appropriation au- thorized. Post, p. 1039. June 1, 1948 [S. 1050] [Public Law 563] Potash mining. 44 Stat. 1058. 30U.S.C.§286 note. Royalties and rent- als. 40 Stat. 297. 30U.S.C.5§141- 152. June 1, 1948 [S. 1723] [Public Law 564] U. S. Naval and Military Academies. Instruction for Ca- nadians. 34 U.S. C.§ 1036-1.