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LIST OF PUBLIC LAWS Public Law 264 --- Alaska Public Works Act. AN ACT To authorize a program of useful public works for the development of the Territory of Alaska _ ------------------------------------ -- 265 --- Finland, use of war-debt payments. JOINT RESOLUTION To provide that any future payments by the Republic of Finland on the principal or interest of its debt of the First World War to the United States shall be used to provide educational and technical instruction and training in the United States for citizens of Finland and America books and technical equipment for institutions of higher education in Finland, and to provide opportunities for American citizens to carry out academic and scientific enterprises in Finland ------------------------- 266 --- Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1960. AN ACT Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations, agencies, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes ------------------------------------ 267 --- Civil Service Retirement Act, amendment. AN ACT To extend benefits of section 1 (c) of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, to employees who were involun- tarily separated during the period from July 1, 1945, to July 1, 1947, after having rendered twenty-five years of service but prior to attainment of age fifty-five --------------------- 268 --- Federal Crop Insurance Act, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act_------------------------ 269 --- Veterans' Preference Act of 1944, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Veterans' Preference Act of 1944 with respect to certain mothers of veterans------------------------------ 270 - -- U. S . DistrictCourts, Kansas. AN ACT To discontinue divisions of the court in the district of Kansas-------------------- 271 --- Armed forces of other nations in United States, internal revenue exemptions. AN ACT To accord privileges of free importa- tion to members of the armed forces of other nations, to grant certain extensions of time for tax purposes, and to facilitate tax administration--------------------------------- 272 --- Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendments. AN ACT To amend the cotton and wheat marketing quota provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended----- 273 --- Weber Basin reclamation project, Utah. AN ACT To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Weber Basin reclamation project, Utah------------------------- 274 --- Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, amendment. AN ACT To amend title II of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended ---- 275 --- Alaska, sale of public lands. AN ACT To authorize the sale of public lands in Alaska--------------------------------- 276 --- Big Bend National Park, Tex. AN ACT To authorize the addi- tion of certain lands to the Big Bend National Park, in the State of Texas, and for other purposes ------------------ 277 --- Postal Service, experimental air-mail services. AN ACT To amend section 6 of the Act of April 15, 1938, to expedite the carriage of mail by granting additional authority to the Post- master General to award contracts for the transportation of mail by aircraft upon star routes------------------------ 278 --- National Housing Act, amendment. JOINT RESOLUTION To amend the National Housing Act, as amended------------ 279 - -- Chillicothe, Ohio, transfer of land to Bureau of Prisons. AN ACT To transfer from the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to the Attorney General of the United States for the use of the Bureau of Prisons, a certain tract of land located at Chillicothe, Ohio - 280 --- Oil refineries. AN ACT To eliminate premium payments in the purchase of Government royalty oil under existing contracts entered into pursuant to the Act of July 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 533), and for other purposes------------------------------- 281 --- Milwaukee County, Wis., conveyance. AN ACT To authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to convey certain lands and to lease certain other land to Milwaukee County, Wis- consin -------------------------------------------- 282 --- Chattooga County, Ga. AN ACT For the relief of Chattooga County, Georgia------------------------------------ 283 --- Institute of Inter-American Affairs. AN ACT Extending the Institute of Inter-American Affairs--------------------- 284 --- Hawaii, revenue bonds. AN ACT To ratify and confirm Act 4 of the Session Laws of Hawaii, 1949, extending the time within which revenue bonds may be issued and delivered under chapter 118, Revised Laws of Hawaii, 1945---------------------- Date Aug. 24, 1949--- Aug. 24, 1949 -- Aug. 24, 1949--- Aug. 25, 1949_-- Aug. 25, 1949--- Aug. 26, 1949_- - Aug. 27,1949 -- Aug. 27,1949--- Aug. 29,1949 -- Aug. 29,1949--- Aug. 30, 1949--- Aug. 30,1949--- Aug. 30, 1949--- Aug. 30, 1949--- Aug. 30,1949--- Aug. 31,1949--_ Sept. 1,1949 -- Sept. 1,1949-- _ Sept. 1,1949 -- Sept. 3,1949--- XIX Pae 627 630 631 663 663 666 666 666 670 677 678 679 679 680 681 681 682 683 685 685 Sept. 3, 1949--- 686