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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 91, 97-MAR. 3, 4 , 1948 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION Salaries and expenses: Not to exceed $75,000 of the appropriation under this head in the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1948, shall be available for hire of aircraft. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY Salaries and expenses, field: For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, field", $152,000. TITLE II-GENERAL PROVISION SEC. 201. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a 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 Government of the United States by force or vio- lence: 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 Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government 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 further, That any person who engages in a 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 who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation contained 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: Providedfurther, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law: Provided further, That no part of the foregoing appropriations shall be used for the purpose of con- verting any coal-heating units to oil or natural gas or artificial gas in any federally owned or rented buildings in or outside the District of Columbia, or for the installation of oil-heating units in any new construction. SEC. 202. This Act may be cited as the "Urgent Deficiency Appro- priation Act, 1948". Approved March 3, 1948. [CHAPTER 97] JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for membership and participation by the United States in the Caribbean Commission and authorizing an appropriation therefor. Whereas representatives of the Governments of the French Republic, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America 68706--49 --pt. 1- 65 61 Stat.296 . Persons engaging, etc., in strikes against or advocating over- throw of U. S. Government. Affidavit. Penalty. Short title. March 4, 198 [H. J. Res. 231Z [Public Law 4311 CaribbeanCommis- sion.