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 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 240. 1920. 949 office of the Chief of Staff; for all emergencies and extraordinary expenses, including the employment of translators and exclusive of all other personal services in the War Department or any of its subordinate bureaus or offices at Washingon, District of Columbia, or in the Army at lar e, but impossible to e antici ated or classiiied• to be ex ended on gre approval and authority of the Secretary of War, and) for such purposes as he may deem roper, including the payment of a per diem allowance not to exceedp$4, in lieu of su sist- reninmqubsismca ence, to employees of the War De artment traveling on official business outside of the District of Cidlumbia and away from their designated posts, $300,000: Provided, That not to exceed $250,000 mpbym of the money herein appropriated shall be e ended for the payment strung wm- supplies; of salaries of civilian employees connecteiip with the sale of war °t°‘ supplies and the adjustment of war contracts and claims: Provided fart er, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized, ,§}3g'·*§,gg=¤{g**ggrg;*g1}1 in his discretion, to sell to any State or foreign Government with gevénimélia, ece., which the United States is at peace at the time of the passage of °““‘°"‘°d‘ this Act, upon such terms as he may deem (-gppdient, any materiel, supplies, or uipment pertaining to the 0 `tary Establishment, except foodstfizs, as, or may hereafter be formd to be surplus, which are not needed for    and for which there is no adequate domestic market: r ed further, That none of the funds my '°”"°“°“· appropriated or made available under this Act shall be used for the payment of any salary in excess of $12,000 per annum to any c1v1l1an employee in the War Department. GENERAL STAFF Conmen. G°“°’“’S*°”°°“°g° For expenses of the General Staff College, being for the purchase ExP°°°°` of the necessary stationery; typewriters and exchange of same; office, toilet, and desk furniture; textbooks, books of reference, scientific and professional papers and periodicals; printing and bindin ; ma s; police utens s; the necessary fuel for heating the Generagl Stag College Building and for lighting the building and grounds; employment of temporary technical or special services and expenses of special lectures; and for  other absolutely necemary expenses, including $25 per month additional to regular com ensation to chief clerk for su erintendence of the General Sta.E (liollege Building; also for pay of) a chief engineer at $1,400, an assistant blmjncenance of engineer at $1,000, a carpenter at $1,000, four firemen at $720 each, " ""' an elevator conductor at $720; in all, $25,000. Coyrnvenxcrns, LIILITARY Ixrntnrenxcn Drvrsroy, Omron OF °“‘°°·°‘“°’°'S°°“· Omar or STAFF. For continvent ex enscs of the Milit Inte ence Division, nxiiii»i.iyI°t°mg°°°° General Staff Corps, iliizluding the pxrrchasducii law bldlgss, professional °°“““‘°“°*°* books of reference; subscription to newspa ers and periodicals; drafting and messenger service; and of the mgitary attachés at the United States embassies and legations abroad; the cost of special instruction at home and abroa, and in maintenance of students and attachés; and for such other purposes as the Secretargg of War may deem proper; to be expended under the direction of the Secre- P,,,,.,_,,,_ tary of War, $300,000: Promded, That section 3648, Revised Statutes, §¤g<>ds§;¤§é4_g P ,18 shall not apply to subscription for foreign and professional news- " ' ' papers and periodicals to be paid for from this appropriation. Exrnxsns, BIILITARY Oesnnvnns ABROAD. abi-igiiiry °bs°"m For the actual and necessary ex nses of officers of the Army on Expmses °f°m°°rs duty abroad for the purpose of oliéserving operations of armies of