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66 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 453-JULY 5, 1952

Operation and maintenance of buildings, grounds and equipment: For expenses necessary for the operation, repair, maintenance and improvement of public school buildings, grounds and equipment; purchase of equipment; and operation, repair, maintenance and insurance of passenger-carrying motor vehicles, including Districtowned or borrowed passenger motor vehicles; $4,880,000. CAPITAL OUTLAY

Public school construction, sites and equipment: For the acquisition of sites; for plans and specifications for a new junior high school in the vicinity of Fourth Street and Mississippi Avenue, Southeast; for preliminary design studies and surveys for the construction of a new administration building and associated facilities; and for the construction of an elementary school in the vicinity of Ninth and Barnaby Streets, Southeast, including treatment of grounds and the purchase of equipment; to remain available until expended, $1,051,000, of which $122,400 shall be available for the use of the Municipal Architect and shall be credited to the appropriation account, "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services", and $607,000 shall not become available for expenditure until July 1, 1953; and the unexpended balances of the appropriations for the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Pomeroy Road, Douglas Place, and Stanton Road, Southeast, for a new junior high school and a new twenty-four-room elementary school, granted in the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts, 1947 and 1951, are hereby made available for the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Stanton and Elvans Roads, Southeast, for the construction of a new elementary-school building, and for school-playground purposes. Permanent improvement of public school buildings: For permanent improvements and alterations of public school buildings, including the purchase of equipment and the elimination of fire hazards, $400,000, to remain available until expended. Section 6 of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act, approved May 10, 1916, as amended, shall not apply from July 1 to August 30, 1952, to teachers of the public schools of the District of Columbia when employed by any of the executive departments or independent establishments of the United States Government.

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PUBLIC LIBRARY For expenses necessary for the operation of the Public Library, including extra services on Sundays and holidays; music records, sound recordings, and educational films; alterations, repairs; fitting up buildings; care of grounds; and rent of suitable quarters for branch libraries in Anacostia and Woodridge without reference to section 6 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1945, T^c^^'n^^'od^ $1,490,000. • • °*"^^^' RECREATION DEPARTMENT Operating expenses: For expenses necessary for operation and maintenance of recreation facilities in and for the District of Columbia, $1,555,000. Capital outlay: For improvement of various recreation units, including erection of recreation structures, preparation of architectural and landscape architectural plans, without regard to the Act of August 24, 1912 (40 U.S.C. 68), $125,000.

37 Stat. 444.