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 SEVENTY- FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 650-653 . 1930 . 825 CHAP. 650 .-A n Act To e stabli sh ad ditio nal sa lary grades for mecha nics, June 27, 1930. helpers in the motor-vehicle service. [H. R . 9227.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uni ted S tates o f America in C ongres s ass embled, That section 6, Pos tal Service . of sal- paragraph 3, of the Act entitled " An Act reclassifying the salaries aries . of postmasters and employees of the Postal Service, readjusting their a men ded . 43, p. loco, salaries and compensation on an equitable basis, increasing postal C ., p.1243 . rates to provide for such readjustment, and for other purposes," Vol.45,p.9% . approved February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1060; u. s.c .,p .a9R:supp. United States Code, title 39, section 116), and the Act entitled " A n Iv, p . W. 9 Act to allow the Postmaster General to promote mechanics' helpers to the first grade of special mechanics,' approved May 29, 1928 Forty-fiftli Statutes, page 998; Supplement III, United States ode, title 39, section 116), are hereby modified to read as follows : " The salary grades of mechanics' helpers employed in the motor- Mechanic helper - vehicle service shall be $1,600, $1,700, and $1,800 per annum : Pro- Provisos. vided, That original appointments shall be made to the $1,600 grade, Initial salaries, etc. and promotions shall be made to the next higher grade at the be- ginning of a quarter following one year's satisfactory service in each grade : Provided further, That after one year's service in the Promotion to general or special mechanics . $1,800 grade mechanics' helpers may in the discretion of the Post- master General be promoted to the first grade of g eneral mechanics or special mechanics, as vacancies occur : Provid ed fu rther, That Effective d ate. this Act shall be effective July 1, 1930 ." Approved, June 27, 1930 . June 27, 1930 . CHAP. 651 .-An Act To authorize the Secre tary of War to d onate a bronze _ [H. R. 6264.1 cannon to the to wn of Avon, Massachusetts . [Public, No . 46 .5 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary `'r on / Bronze cannon do- of I V, ar is authorized and directed to donate, without expense to na`ed t odAv expense. the United States, to the town of Avon, Massachusetts, a bronze cannon numbered 136 cast year 1862, marked "7 JR," now located at Watertown Arsenal, Watertown, Massachusetts . Approved, June 27, 1930 . [Public, No .464.] CHAP. 652 .-Joint Resolution To provide for the annual contribution of June 27, 1914 . [x.J. Res. 14.] the United States toward the support of the Central Bureau of the International [Pub. Res ., No. 97.1 Map of the World on the Millionth Scale. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f Am er ica in Congress assembled, That there is hereby central Bureau oft he In ter nati ona l Map of authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury the World. not otherwise appropriated, an annual sum of $50 as a contribution .Annual contribution on the part of the United States toward the expenses incurred by the au tl by ited states Central Bureau of the International Map of the World on the Ante, p .185. Millionth Scale. Approved, June 27, 1930 June 27, 1930. CHAP. 653 .-Joint Resolution To promote peace and to equalize the [H .J. Res. 251.] burdens and to minimize the profits of war. [Pub . Res., No.98.1 Resolved by the Senat e and House o f Represent atives of the United States of America in Congress ass em ble d, That a commis- Constitution of the sion is hereby created to study and consider amending the Constitu- United states . Commis sion create d tion of the United States to provide that private property may be to sty o, etc ., amend f or ing provide by Congress for public use during war and methods of equal- sequestration of prop- izing the burdens and to remove the profits of war, together with "'y- luring war time.

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