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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. GHS. 292, 293. 1924. 533 ties, under the various headings of appropriations made to said departments as may be necessary. Hereafter section 3648 of the Revised Statutes shall not apply Seii;`iiii¤i§?H°°S sub to Subscriptions for publications for the United States Veterans’ R·S·S°°·3°“’·P·"“· Bureau and the director is authorized to pay in advance for anv publications for the use of the Bureau. Y _ _ Vocational rehabilitation: For carrying out the provisions of the ¢ai¤§3im°°a1 r°h°bm` Act entitled “An Act to provide for the vocational rehabilitation c,,§{§,“§§id§’§;Sf‘f,f‘S‘ and return to civil emlployment of disabled persons dischar ed from V‘,°l·,4°· PF;·6*’7· 1*79: the militirry or nagaol forces? of the United States, and ger other ;_` fm 59’m°` oses, approve une 2, 918, as amended, $89000000: Pro- '°'”"""‘ - , That no part of the foregoing sum shall be, used for the tlagmy mp mmestablishment, maintenance, or operation of training schools at any , Army camp or cantonment acquired for use as a training center: Umimm on Provided further, That no part of the foregoing appropriation shall struction work. °°°` be expended for construction work except necessary extensions, additions, and refpairs, which may be accomplished either by contract or by hire o temporary employees and the purchase of materials: Embmd mg me Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the rome mma. m urchase and distribution of embossed literature in Revised Braille ¥or the use of blinded ex-service men and for procurement of equipment and supplies for the production of such literature: Provided further, That under such regulations as the director may prescribe he ,i£f‘l§.§’,{§§“§tEj“°$3 is hereby authorized to sell at 90 per cent of the appraised valuation S°**°°“· °°°· to trade, technical, and public schools and universities, and other recognized educational institutions, upon application in writing, such surplus material, supplies, and equipment ac uired for the purpose of vocational training as are suitable for their use which are now owned b the United States of America and under control rg the United Sytates Veterans’ Bureau and are not needed for overnment purposes. _ For military and naval insurance, $88,000,000. md °°v°l Sec. 2. In expending appropriations or portions of appropriu- ,,§§,f‘°§3§,.,g‘g“ ,,3;; tions contained in this Act for the payment for persona services riesin the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, the aver e of the salaries of the total number of persons under any graadla or class thereof in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act: mma. H M Provided, That this restriction shall not apply gl; to grades 1, 2, ,{§’$’{,,‘1‘f§’¤$h§¤,,F,,‘§ 3, and 4 of the clerical-mechanical service, or 2 to require the ¤·=§,’g>°·mduc,,(m W reduction in salary of an person whose compensation is iixed as quérefikz lm of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such H?g;,.,,"§g;,,y‘,,te3 Act, or fi3) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a wwwrate hig er than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act o 1923 and is specifically authorized by other law. Approved, June 7, 1924. June 7,1924. CHAP. 293.-An Act To rovide for a °rls’ doi-mitor at the Fort La wai Samara, Lapwai, mrc. " “Y P r¤·¤¤¤¤·¤~¤-M Be it emwted by the Senate and H owe of Representatives of the rea rapwai naman United States of America in Congress assembled, There is hereby S“§‘,f,“0g_,"'§‘· authorized to be appropriated out of the Treasury of the_ United ¤¤¤P¤;¤¤’;,lS;Ld{¤*,E*;*i*°*Y· States the sum of $50,000 for the purpose of constructing and ' equippin a girls’ dormitory for the housing of patients being treated ger tuberculosis in the Fort Lapwai Sanatorium, sai dormitory to be erected on the grounds now occupied by the sanatorium, at Lapwai, Idaho. Approved, Jime 7, 1924.