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 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 751-754 . JUNE 26, 1934 . 1223 such indebtedness incurred during the current enlistment and remain- ing unpaid at the time of discharge " ; and the substitution therefor of the following : "And provided further, That the Secretary of War mad cau se to be rem itted and ca nceled and pa rt of such i ndebte dness remaining unpaid either on honorable discharge of the enlisted man from the service or prior thereto when in his opinion the interests of the Government are best served by such action ." Approved, June 26, 1934 . [CHAPTER 752 .] AN ACT To exempt articles of machinery belting from the tax on floor stocks imposed by the Agri cult ure A djust ment Act . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the pro- visions of section 16 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amende d, sha ll not apply to ar ticles of mac hinery belti ng pro cessed wholly or in chief value from cotton, if such processing was com- pleted prior to Ja nuary 1, 193 0 . SEC . 2 . And tax which has been assessed or paid under such sec- tion on any such article prior to the enactment of this Act shall be credited or refunded to the taxpayer, or abated if remaining unpaid : Provided, That claim therefor must be filed within three months after the date of enactment of this Act : Provided further, That no such credit, refund, or abatement shall be made with respect to and such article which was disposed of by the taxpayer prior to the fili ng of the claim th erefor. . Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 754 .] Remission of indebt- edness, authorized. AN ACT To provide for a preliminary examination of Caroline Creek in the State of New York, with a view t o the control of its flood s. Be it ena cted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the Sec- Caroline Creek . f 7 Preliminary exams. retard of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause nation of. a preliminary examination to be made of Caroline Creek in the State of New York, with a view to co ntrol o f its floods, in a ccord- ance with the provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes ", approved March 1, 1917, the cost thereof to be paid from appro- priations heretofore or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 753 .] June 26, 1934. [S. 3408 .1 [Public, No. 469 .1 Vow. 39, p. 541. U.S.C., p. 1090. June 26, 1934. [S. 3419.] [Public, No. 470.1 Agricultural Adjust- ment Act amended. Floor stocks ; taxes. Exemp tion, ma chin - ery belting processed from cotton. Ante, p. 40. Credits and refunds. Provisos. Filing cl aims. Refund prohibited if article has been dis- posed of. AN ACT June 26, 1934. To amend the Act entitled "An Act creating the Mount Rushmore National 	[S .3533 .1	 Memorial Commission and defining its powers and purposes", approved Feb- ruary 25, 1929, and for other purposes. Be it e nacted by the Senate and House of Repres entatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That se ction 3 of Mount Rusbmo rl f , Nat ion al Memorial the Act entitled "An Act creating the Mount Rushmore National CV mission. p. 1300, Memorial Commission and defining its powers and purposes ", amended. approv ed Feb ruary 25, 19 29, is amend ed by a dding at the end t hereof [Public, No. 471 .]