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68 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 468-JULY 1, 1954

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of specimens; purchase of motorcycles and passenger motor vehicles; revolvers and ammunition; purchase of uniforms and equipment for police, and uniforms for keepers and assistant keepers; $645,000: Provided, That funds appropriated under this head shall be expended by expenditure warrant as an advance to the National Zoological Park and shall be credited as a repayment and maintained in a special account. The amounts so advanced will be available for the objects herein specified, any unexpended balance to be returned to this appropriation not later than two full fiscal years after the close of the current fiscal year. CAPITAL OUTLAY DISTRICT DEBT SERVICE

For reimbursement to the United States of funds loaned, in compliance with section 4 of the Act of May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 482), as ^^ ^c^^^'ct^i; g. amended, $250,000. loe'note. PUBLIC BUILDING

CONSTItUCTION

Capital Outlay, Public Building Construction: For acquisition of public school sites; preparation of plans and specifications for the following buildings: replacement of the Amidon-Greenleaf Elementary School, elementary school in the vicinity of Sixth Street and Riggs Road Northeast, elementary school in the vicinity of Thirteenth and S Streets Northwest, branch library building in Woodridge, operating suite addition at the District of Columbia General Hospital, and new Metropolitan Police Women's Bureau Building; erection of the following structures, including building improvement and alteration and the treatment of grounds: Patterson Elementary School addition. Draper Elementary School addition, Junior High School in the vicinity of Fourth Street and Mississippi Avenue Southeast, Junior High School in the vicinity of Minnesota Avenue and Foote Street Northeast, Shepherd Elementary School addition, Van Ness Elementary School replacement, Calvin Coolidge Senior High School Stadium, branch library building ^n Anacostia, addition to Cleveland Park branch library, new tuberculosis and psychiatric buildings at the District of Columbia General Hospital (including equipment), buildings for employees at the Children's Center, Receiving Home addition, and two infirmary ward buildings at the District Training School; $400,000 for purchase of equipment for new school buildings; and permanent improvement of buildings and grounds (including purchase of furnishings and equipment, elimination of fire hazards, and road construction) of schools, firehouses, hospitals, welfare institutions, and other District of Columbia buildings; to remain available until expended, $15,712,000, of which $8,000,000 shall not become available for expenditure until July 1, 1955, and $631,400 shall be available for construction services by the Director of Buildings and Grounds or by contract with architectural engineering firms, as may be determined by the Commissioners, and the funds for the use of the Director of Buildings and Grounds shall be advanced to the appropriation account, "Construction Services, Department of Buildings and Grounds": Provided, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $343,500 for the Cleveland Park branch library, contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act of 1952, shall be available toward construction of the addition provided for herein.

^s Stat. 159.

The appropriations for "Capital outlay, protective institutions," contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts, 1951 and 1952, shall be available for constructing such additional water stfuTeal ^^^' ^^