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 74 TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 637, 638 . JUNE 20, 1936. 1 559 town, Horry, Marion, Marlboro, and Williamsburg. The Orangeburg Orangeburg division. division shall include the territory embraced in the counties of Calhoun, Bamberg, and Oran geburg. The terms of the district court Terms of court . for the Aik en divisio n shall be held at A iken, for the Charle ston divi- sion at Charleston, for the Columbia division at Columbia ., for the Floren ce di visio n at Flor ence, and for t he Or angeb urg d ivisi on at Orangeburg. S E C. 2 . T hat the di visions of the weste rn distric t of South Carolina, ebo dr° dis trict as now provided by law, shall remain unchanged and are not affected by this Act, and all other provisions of the said Act remain unchanged, as now provided by law. SEc. 3. That the terms of the District Court for the Eastern District EDtetnevis ourt for of South Carolina, in addition to the times and places now provided by burg. at Orang e- law, shall be held at Orangeburg, in the county of Orangeburg, in the State of South Carolina, on the third Monday in November and the second Monday in April of each year hereafter : Provided, That facili- ties for holding court at Orangeburg are furnished free of ex pense to the United States. Approved, June 20, 1936. [CHA PTER 638 .1 AN ACT To authorize the operation of stands in Federal buildings b bli nd inne 20, 1936 . . 688 .] y persons, to Eli, x 4688 .] enlarge the economic opportunities of the blind, and for other purposes. [Public, No. 732.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stat es of Amer ica in Co ngres s ass emble d, That for the pur- Operation of stands pose of blind persons with remunerative employment in Fed eral , persons. buildings by providing ~ blin perons. enlarging the economic opportunities of the bli nd, and stimulating the blind to greater efforts in striving to make themselves self- supporting blind persons licensed under the pro visions of this Act shall be authorized to operate vending stands in any Federal build- ing where, in the discretion of the head of the department or agency in charge of the maintenance of the building, such vending stands may be properly and satisfactorily operated by blind persons. SEc. 2 . (a) The Office of Education in the Department of the Office of Education, Interior, subject to the direction of the Commissioner of Education duties prescribed. and such rules and regulations as he may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, prescribe, shall- (1) Make surveys of concession-stand opportunities for blind surveys of conces- ersons in Federal an d other buildings in the United States ; °ion stand opportuni- p (2) Make surveys throughout the United States of industries ti Surveysof industries with a view to obtaining information that will assist blind persons aff ording em ployment. to obtain employment ; (3) Make available to the public, and especially to persons and Dissemination of in. organizations engaged in work for the blind, information obtained formation obtained. as a result of such surveys ; (4) Desig nate as pr ovide d in secti on 3 of this Act the State Desi gnation of pub lic agencies in States to commission for the blind in each State, or, in any State in which is sue lic enses t o blind there is no such commission some other public' agency to issue c itiz ens vending for operation of ten di ng stands . licenses to blind persons who are citizens of the United tates and at least twenty-one years of age for the operating of vending stands in Federal and other buildings in such State for the vend- ing of newspapers, periodicals, confections, tobacco products, and such other articles as may be approved for each building by the custodian thereof and the State licensing agency ; and (5) Take such other steps as may be necessary and proper to Other administrative measures. carry out the provisions of this Act.