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67 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW

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1953

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tribution toward the expenses of the Commission during the current fiscal year in the administration of its business in the conservancy district established pursuant to the Act of July 11, 1940 (54 Stat. 748), $5,000.

33 USC 567b.

NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses of the Committee, including one Director at not to exceed $17,500 per annum so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; contracts for the making of special investigations and reports and for engineering, drafting and computing services; equipment; not to exceed $310,000 for expenses of travel; maintenance and operation of aircraft; not to exceed $100 for newspapers and periodicals; and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); $51,000,000. Construction and equipment: For construction and equipment at laboratories and research stations of the Committee, including the acquisition of not to exceed ten acres of land adjacent to the Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory, Cleveland, Ohio, $7,239,000, to remain available until expended. Construction and equipment (liquidation of contract authorization): For liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority heretofore granted under this head to enter into contracts for construction and equipment, $4,200,000.

so Stat. sio.

NATIONAL CAPITAL HOUSING AUTHORITY Maintenance and operation of properties: For the maintenance and operation of properties under title I of the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Authority Act, $43,000: Provided, That all receipts ^^l^^^odVl^^os derived from sales, leases, or other sources shall be covered into the tos-iii. Treasury of the United States monthly: Provided further, That so long as funds are available from appropriations for the foregoing purposes, the provisions of section 507 of the Housing Act of 1950 (Public Law 475, Eighty-first Congress), shall not be effective. 64 Stat. si. N A T I O N A L C A P I T A L P L A N N I N G COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses, as authorized by D. C. C o d e the National Capital Planning Act of 1952 (66 Stat. 781), including 1001 to 1-1113. services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 ^"eoStat.'Viou* (5 U.S.C. 55a); not to exceed $100 for the purchase of newspapers and periodicals; not to exceed $5,630 for expenses of travel; payment in advance for membership in societies whose publications or services are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; and transportation and not to exceed $15 per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 73b-2), for members of the Commission so Stat. sos. serving without compensation; $125,000. Land acquisition. National Capital park, parkway, and playground system: For necessary expenses for the National Capital Planning Commission in connection with the acquisition of land for the park, parkway, and playground system of the National Capital, as authorized by the Act of May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 482), as amended, $100,000, ^^^ c. code 8-102 to remain available until expended, to be used for carrying out the provisions of section 1(a) of said Act: Provided, That not exceeding $24,940 of the funds available for land acquisition purposes shall be