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 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 389. JUNE 4, 1934. 857 of maintenance of airport and airway lights necessary for operation of the air mail, and for all necessary expenses in connection there- with, including rental of storerooms ; extra labor, operation, mainte- nance, and repair of motor trucks, this sum to be expended in accordance with the provisions of section 7 and 8 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1912 (36 Stat ., pp . 1008-1011, sec . 7), and with the provisions of the District of Columbia Appro riation Act for the fiscal year 1913 (37 Stat ., pp . 181-184, sec . 7), and other laws applicable thereto, and including not to exceed $27,000 for operation and maintenance of electric traffic lights, signals, and controls, $768,700 : Prov ided, That this appropriation shall not be available for the payment of rates for electric street lighting in excess of those authorized to be paid in the fiscal year 1927, and payment for electric current for new forms of street lighting shall not exceed 2 cents per kilowatt-hour for current consumed : Provided further, That no part of this appro- priation shall be available for the payment on any contract required by law to be awarded through competitive bidding, which is not awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on specifications, and such specifications shall be so drawn as to admit of fair competition. For the purchase and installation of fire alarm transmitting apparatus and operator's pedestal storage batteries, storage-battery rectifiers, alarm gongs, master telegraph key with relays and terminal switchboard, necessary wiring materials, labor, and other necessary items, to replace worn and defective fire-alarm equipment and apparatus in fire-alarm headquarters and fire stations, $28,000. PUBLIC SCHOOLS Air mail lights. Vol. 36, p. 1008; Vol. 37,p.181. Provisos . Ele ctric street light rates. Awards to low est competitor. Fire-alarm system. Public schools . For personal services of administrative and supervisory officers A dmini stra tive and in ac corda nce w ith the A ct fi xing and regul ating the sala ries of supervisory officers. teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Edu- cation of the Distr ict of Colum bia, a pproved June 4, 192 4 (43 Stat ., Vol.43,p. 388. pp . 367-3 75), i ncludi ng sal aries of pre sidents of te achers colle ges in the salary schedule for first assistant superintendents, $583,380. For perso nal se rvices of cl erks a nd oth er empl oyees, $164, 421. School t a ttend ance For personal services in the department of school attendance and and work permit de- work permits in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924 p art Vol. 43, pp. 367, 60e. (43 Stat ., pp . 367-375), the Act approved February 5, 1925 (43 Stat ., pp . 806-808), and the Act approved play 29, 1928 (45 Stat ., p . 998), $35,640 . For personal services of teachers and librarians in accordance et Teachers, librarians, with the Act approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat ., pp . 367-375), includ- Vol . 43, pp. 387-375. ing for teachers colleges assistant professors in salary class eleven, and professors in salary class twelve, $5,763,960, of which not exceeding $5,000 may be expended for compensation to be fixed by the Board of Education and traveling expenses of educational Traveling expenses. Provisos. consultants employed in character education : Prov ided , That as Assignment of kin. teacher vacancies occur during the fiscal year 1935 in grades one grad .I to 4eachers in to four, incl usive, of th e elem entary school s, suc h vaca ncies may be filled by the assignment of teachers now employed in kindergartens, and teachers employed in kindergartens are hereby made eligible to teach in the said P rovi ded That tea chin vac an- Placing unass igne d grades : furthe r, g teachers of spe cial, etc. , cies that occur during the fiscal year 1935 wherever found may be subjects. filled by the assignment of teachers of special subjects and teachers not n ow as signe d to clas sroom ins truct ion, and s uch teach ers a re hereby made eligible for such assignment without further examina- tion : Provided further, That in the interests of economy the Board Temporary teachers. of Education may at its discretion during the fiscal year 1935