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 408 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 251, 253, 254 -MAY 18, 20, 1988 [52 STAT. Provisos. Connection of roads and trails with park- way. Coordination of rec- reational develop- ments with Forest Service. Revocable licenses or permits for rights- of-way, etc. plemented, are hereby extended over and made applicable to said parkway: Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized, with the concurrence of the Secretary of the Interior, to connect with said parkway such roads and trails as may be neces- sary for the protection, administration, or utilization of adjacent and nearby national forests and the resources thereof: And provided fwrther, That the Forest Service and the National Park Service shall, insofar as practicable, coordinate and correlate such recreational developments as each may plan, construct, or permit to be con- structed, on lands within their respective jurisdictions, which, by mutual agreement, should be given special treatment for recreational purposes. SEC. 2. In the administration of the Natchez Trace Parkway, the Secretary of the Interior may issue revocable licenses or permits for rights-of-way over, across, and upon parkway lands, or for the use of parkway lands by the owners or lessees of adjacent lands, for such purposes and under such nondiscriminatory terms, regulations, and conditions as he may determine to be not inconsistent with the use of such lands for parkway purposes. Approved, May 18, 1938. [CHAPTER 253] May 18, 1938 AIN AUi [H. R. 10316] To amend section 203 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, and for other purposes. [Public, No. 531] Merchant Marine Act, 1936, amend- ment. 49 Stat. 1987. 46 U. S. C., Supp. III, § 1113. U. S. Shipping Board (Emergency) Merchant Fleet Cor- poration employees. Payments to, on account of leave earned in 1918-19 ap- proved. Release from liabil- ity to refund or repay. May 20, 1938 [S.. Res. 2841 [Pub. Res., No. 961 PanAmerican figh- way Conference, Third. Appropriation au- thorized for participa- tion. Post, p. 1147. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 203 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, is hereby amended by inserting "(a)" after "SEC. 203.", and by adding at the end of such section a subsection to read as follows: "(b) All payments made by the United States Shipping Board (Emergency) Merchant Fleet Corporation to its employees in settle- ment of its liability arising out of contracts of employment between said United States Shipping Board (Emergency) Merchant Fleet Corporation and its employees on account of leave earned in the years 1918-1919 are hereby approved and confirmed. All persons to whom such payments were made are hereby released from any lia- bility to refund or repay to the Government such payments, and no deductions on account of any such payments shall beI made from any amounts otherwise due or payable out of Government funds to such persons." Approved, May 18, 1938. [CHAPTER 2541 JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize an appropriation for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Third Pan American Highway Conference. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby author- ized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, the sum of $15,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Third Pan American Highway Conference, to be held in Chile during the fiscal year 1939, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; stenographic reporting, translating, and A1i Ar

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