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 428 Equipment, su pplies. Annapolis, Md ., engi- neering experi ment sta- tion. New tools and mach- ine ry for shops by transfers from naval supply fund. License agreement conce rnin g rad io c on- tro l. Prosiso. Limit on sum for Group IV (b) employ- ees. Bureau of Construc- tion and Repair . Construction and re- pair of vessels . 72d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 318 . JUNE 30, 1932. except range finders, battle order and range transmitters and indicators, and motors and their controlling apparatus used to operate machinery belonging to other bureaus ; searchlights and fire-control equipments for antiaircraft defense at shore stations maintenan ce and op eration o f coast s ignal ser vice ; equipage, su pplies, and materials under the cognizance of the bureau required for the mainten ance a nd ope ration of na val ve ssels, yard c raft, and sh ips' boats ; purchas e, instal lation, r epair, an d preserv ation of machinery , tools, and appliances in navy yards and stations, accident prevention, pay of classified field force under the bureau ; incidental expenses for naval v essels, navy yards , and statio ns, ins pector s' off ices, the engineering experiment station, such as photographing, technical books and periodicals, stationery, and instruments ; services, instru- ments, machines and auxiliaries, apparatus, and supplies, and technic al boo ks and perio dicals neces sary to carry on ex perime ntal and research work ; maintenance and equipment. of buildings and grounds at the engineering experiment station, Annapolis, Mary- la nd ; payment of part time or intermittent employment in the District of Columbia or elsewhere of such scientists and technicists as may be contracted for by the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, at a rate of pay not exceeding $20 per diem for any person so employed ; in all, $18,030,000, of which $250,000 shall be available exclusively for the procurement and installation of new tools and machinery for shops under the cognizance of the Bureaus of Engi- neering and Construction and Repair, and $90,000 shall be available exclusively to continue in effect for an additional period of eighteen months the license agreement entered into by the Navy Department, May 2, 1931, for th e use of cer tain i nventio ns per tainin g to r adio control, and the Secretary of the Navy is authorized - to enter into contract for purchase of the patents covered by this license agree- ment, s ubject to ap propri ations there for : Pr ovi de d, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation for employees assigned to Group IV (b) and those performing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Departm ent shall not exceed $1,850,000 . BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR For preservation and completion of vessels on the stocks and in ordinary ; purchase of materials and stores of all kinds ; steam steerers, steam capstans, steam windlasses, and all other auxiliaries labor in navy yards and on foreign stations ; accident prevention ; purchase of machinery and tools for use in shops ; carrying on work of experimental model tank and wind tunnel ; designing naval vessels ; construction and repair of yard craft, lighters, and barges ; we ar, tear, and repair of vessels afloat ; general care and protection of the Navy in the line of construction and repair ; incidental expenses for vessels and navy yards, inspectors' offices, such as photo- graphing, books, professional magazines, plans, stationery, and instruments for drafting room, and for pay of classified field force und er th e bu rea u ; services, instrume nts and a pparatus, supplie s, and technical books and periodicals necessary ,to carry on experimental and research work ; for payment of part time or intermittent employ- ment in the District of Columbia, or elsewhere, of such scientists and technic ists a s may be con tracte d for by the Secret ary of the N avy, in his discretion, at a rate of pay not exceeding $20 per diem for any person so employed ; for the difference between inactive and active duty pay and allowances of members of the Fleet Naval Reserve