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 490 SEVENTI ETH CON GRESS. SEss. I. CHs. 502-504 . 1928 . May 4, 1928. [H. R. 12320.1 [Public No . 349.] Longshoremen' s, etc. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Compe nsat ion Act. United States o f America in Congress assembled, That in any court District attorney to proceedings under section 21 or other provisions of the Longshore- appear for Commission b m court eases. and Harb or a in the judicial all duty district Vol. 44, p. 1437. of the district attorney of the U in which the case is pending to appear as attorney or counsel on behalf of the United States Employees' Compensation Commission or its deputy commissioner when either is a party to the case or interested, and to represent' such commission or deputy in any court in which such case may be carried on appeal. Approved, May 4, 1928. May 4, 1928. [H.J. Res. 192.] [Pub. Res. No.39.] C H A P. 5 03 .-Joint Resolution To provi de for the coinage of a medal in commemoration of the achievements of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh. United States o f America in Congress assembled, That in recogni- Gold medal to be tion of the achievements of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, the Sec- coined and p resented to. retary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to cause to be struck and presented to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be determ ined tho riized .priation an - by the Secretary. For such purpose there is authorized to be appro- Post, p. 915. priated the sum of $1,500. to be coined a in bronze Ze Snc. 2 . The Secretary of the Treasury shall cause duplicates in bronze of such medal to be coined and sold, under such regulations as he may prescribe, at a price sufficient to cover the cost thereof Proceeds to re in- (in clud ing labo r), and the appr opri atio ns u sed for carr ying out the burse appropriation. provisions of this section shall be reimbursed out of the proceeds of such sale. Approved, May 4, 1928. May 4, 1928. [H.J. Res . 259.] [Pub. Res. No. 40.] Inter-American Highway. Preamble. Resolution of Sixth International Confer- ence of American States. Government agencies di rected to le nd co- operation and assist- ance. Post, pp . 912, 1697. CHAP. 502 .-An Act To amend the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. CHAP. 504 .-Joint Resolution Authorizing assistance in the construction of an inter-American highway on the Western Hemisphere. Whereas the Sixth International Conference of American States, at Habana, Cuba, resolved as follows " To recommend to the Pan American Congress of Highways, which will meet at Rio de Janeiro in July of the present year, the consid eratio n and adopt ion of agree ments that will be conducive to the construction of a longitudinal communication highway to traverse the continent, taking into consideration and deciding all questions relative to studies, route, branch connec- tions, te chnical and ec onomical coop eration of the different countries, and other matters included in the determination of this prob lem . " The Pan American Union is entrusted with the compilation of information and the preparation of projects which will serve to give effect to this resolution, submitting this material in due time to the Pan American Congress of Highways ." Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Govern- ment of the United States should manifest the utmost interest in the purposes of the aforesaid resolution, and that in order to promote the speedy realization of these purposes and objects the President

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