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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cns. 313,314. 1925. 975 Sec. 3. That the said executive officer of the said Arlington Me- E¤¤*¤°°*¤·¤*¤¤*°¢¤*S· moriai Bridge Commission is hereby authorized, with the approval i>i2i?i.et°" W b° emof the said commission, to employ the services of such engineers, architects, sculptors, artists, and other personnel as shall be determined to be necessary without reference to civil service require- _ ments and at rates of pay authorized by said commission: Provided, 1Ii2ii°1iZ'¤1Amy me- That such officers of the United States Corps of Engineers as may “°°’ °‘“°°"“· be considered necessary by said commission may be detailed by the President on this work for such periods as the commission may require. Sec. 4. That the said Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission Giiv°ei:¤i°i:iii-gviiueig is hereby authorized to occupy such Government-owned lands as {?§,§ dum °°””"“°` may be necessary for the bridge project authorized herein, T [ and on completion of the project to transfer to the park system system i•i°:e°it'ig¤ii°ir1; under the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, all or such "°“· portions of such lands as the said commission may in its discretion decide to be necessary. _ _ _ _ Sec. 5. That the said Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission is 1aii.ii°$n$g¤;i°iifi1;illii]iiii1l hereby authorized to procure y purchase in the open market, or w“’“”$*°¤· otherwise, as may be most advisable, or by condemnation, such plrivately owned ands as may be necessary for approaches on the irginia shore and to allow Street northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, to be opened up from the Capitol to the Potomac River in accordance with the said plans of the said commission: Pwvev- Provvkled, That any condemnation carried out under this Act shall ¤°S£iig§in°°u°° P"' be in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress, ap- V°’·”·¥’·““· proved August 30, 1890, providing for a site for the enlargement " of the Government Printing Office. Pr _ { Sec. 6. That the project herein authorized may be prosecuted by ma ¤.°r °I` direct appropriations or by continuing contracts, or by both direct PWM appropriations and continuing contracts: Provided, That the ex- A¤¤u»n'»¤p¤¤ua.me penditures in any year shall not exceed the amounts for the corre- “‘“”‘°°‘ spending year as shown in the ten-year program of expenditures and construction contained in the report of the said commission. Sec. 7. That said commission shall annually submit to Congress, u§,',;‘,§f@§§§,y_““d °“‘ through the Bureau of the Budget, a statement of sums of money previously expended and an estimate of the total sum of money necessary to be expended in the next succeeding year to carry on the work authorized by this Act. Approved, February 24, 1925. _ Febru 24,1925. CHAP. 314.—J`oint Resolution To authorize the American National Red Cross to continue the use of temporary buildings now erected on square numbered [P“b· R°S· N°·5*·] 172, Washington, District of Columbia. Resolved b the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States?/of America in Congress assembled, That authority be, b£§£;ii; and is hereby given to the central committee of the American p_C_ bgmay ,,,,‘§§§; National Red Cross to continue the use of such temporary buildings “”`}35°l;0,p_90_ as are now erected upon square numbered 172, in the city of Washington, for the use of the American Red Cross in connection with its work in cooperation with the Government of the United States: ,,mm_ Provided, That any buildin or buildings the use of which is ex-  retxézoval or tended under this authority siall be removed and site or sites thereof °“’° ‘ placed in good condition not later than December 31, 1926: Provided Y0 Gmmmm W further, That the United States shall be put to no expense of any pehsaroi. kind by reason of the exercise of the authority hereby conferred. Approved, February 24, 1925. 45822°—25‘?—-64