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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 629-631- -JUNE 24, 1948 Appropriation au- thorized. June 24, 1948 [H. R . 5936] [Public Law 764] Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Additional land. Publication In Fed- eral Register. June 24, 1948 [H. R. 6318] [Public Law 765] Corps League to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from September 22 to September 25, inclusive, 1948. SEC. 2. For the purpose of defraying the expenses of such band in attending and giving concerts at such assembly, there is authorized to be appropriated the sum of $8,901, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act: Provided, That in addition to transportation and pullman accommodations the leaders and members of the Marine Band be allowed not to exceed $6 per day each for additional living expenses while on duty, and that the pay- ment of such expenses shall be in addition to the pay and allowances to which they would be entitled while serving at their permanent station. Approved June 24, 1948. [CHAPTER 630] AN ACT To provide for the addition of certain surplus Government lands to the Chicka- mauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in the States of Georgia and Tennessee, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, effective upon publication of notice, as hereinafter provided, there shall be added to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, a strip of land, comprising not more than one hundred acres, lying generally north of the present south line of Fort Oglethorpe and westward from the southeast corner thereof. The exact boundaries of the area added to the park shall be agreed upon by the Administrator, War Assets Administration, and the Director of the National Park Service. When the boundaries of the aforesaid area have been agreed upon the War Assets Administration shall furnish to the National Park Service a legal description of the lands to be added to the park, together with a map showing the boundaries and the acreage of the area. Upon the receipt by the National Park Service of such legal descrip- tion and map of the area, public notice that such lands are to become a part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, effective on the date of publication of such notice, shall be given in the Federal Register. Approved June 24, 1948. [CHAPTER 631] AN ACT To amend section 3 of the Standard Time Act of March 19, 1918, as amended, relating to the placing of a certain portion of the State of Idaho in the third time zone. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the StandardTimeAct. United States of America in Congress assembled,That section 3 of the Idaho. Act entitled "An Act to save daylight and to provide standard time for the United States", approved March 19, 1918, as amended (U. S. C . 42 Stat. 1434 . 1940 edition, title 15, sec. 264), which provides for placing a certain portion of the State of Idaho in the third time zone is hereby amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting a colon and the following: "Provided, That common carriers within such portion of the State of Idaho may conduct their operations on Pacific time." Eftive da. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect at 2 o'clock antemeridian of the second Monday following the date of its enactment. Approved June 24, 1948. 646 [62 STAT.