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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1ST SESS.-CHS. 13, 14-MAR . 2, 4 , 1949 accordance with section 12 of the Pay Readjustment Act of June 16, 1942, and regulations pertinent thereto; and to enlisted per- sonnel of the armed services a military allowance in lieu of rations and quarters as provided in Executive Order Numbered 9871, as amended, and regulations pertinent thereto; (i) to pay in cash for any services, supplies, or equipment not exceeding $50 in cost; (j) to purchase, print, mimeograph, multilith, photostat, or produce or reproduce in any known manner, pamphlets, brochures, facsimiles or other material pertaining to the Freedom Train for free distribution or for sale, the proceeds of such sales to be paid into, administered, and expended as a part of the National Archives Trust Fund; (k) to prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary for the operation of the Freedom Train. SEC. 3 . The Secretary of Defense is hereby authorized and directed to provide a security detachment for the protection of the Freedom Train. SEC. 4. A commission is hereby created and established, to be known as the "Freedom Train Commission", to consist of the President pro- tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the minority leader of the Senate, the minority leader of the House of Representatives, the chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on Post Office and Civil Service, the Attorney General of the United States, the Librarian of Congress, the Archivist of the United States, and five members to be appointed by the President. The members of the said Commission shall serve during the period the Freedom Train is in operation, and for six months thereafter. Such members shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the per- formance of the duties vested in the Commission. The Commission shall elect one of its members to serve as Chairman. SEC. 5. The Commission shall advise on and consent to the plans and publicity formulated by the Archivist and submitted to it for exhibiting the Freedom Train, and with respect to its itinerary. SEC. 6. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this joint resolution, not to exceed $2,500,000 for the period ending July 5, 1951. Approved March 2, 1949. [CHAPTER 14] AN ACT To retrocede to the State of New Mexico exclusive jurisdiction held by the United States over lands within the boundaries of the Los Alamos Project of the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby retroceded to the State of New Mexico the exclusive jurisdiction here- tofore acquired from the State of New Mexico by the United States of America, over lands in Sandoval County and Santa Fe County, New Mexico, within the present boundaries of the Los Alamos Project of the United States Atomic Energy Commission. SEC. 2. This retrocession of jurisdiction shall take effect upon acceptance by the State of New Mexico. Approved March 4, 1949. 11 56 Stat. 364. 37 U.S. C. §112. Post, p . 840. 3 CFR, 1947 Supp., p. 157. Publication of pam- phlets, etc. Security detach- ment. Freedom Train Commission. Composition. Duties. Appropriation au- thorized. March 4, 1949 [H. R. 54] [Public Law 14] Los Alamos Project, N. MeL