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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 119-MAY 10, 1939 ing not to exceed $3,000 for the expenses of persons attending con- ferences called to meet in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; for compensation, not to exceed $500, of employees in field service; for purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents motion-picture films, and lantern slides; collection, exchange, and cataloging of educational apparatus and appliances, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same; and other expenses not herein provided for, $19,500. Libraries of educa- For making surveys, studies, investigations, and reports regarding tional institutions. Surveys, repots blic, school, college, university, and other libraries; fostering coor- etc.,of. dination of public and school library service; coordinating library service on the national level with other forms of adult education; developing library participation in Federal projects; fostering Nation-wide coordination of research materials among the more scholarly libraries, inter-State library cooperation, and the develop- ment of public, school, and other library service throughout the coun- try, and for the administrative expenses incident to performing these duties, including salaries of such assistants, experts, clerks, and other employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, as the Com- missioner of Education may deem necessary, necessary traveling Attendanceatmeet- expenses, including attendance at meetings of educational associations, ings, etc. societies, and other organizations, purchase of miscellaneous supplies, equipment, stationery, typewriters, and exchange thereof, postage on foreign mail, purchase of books of reference, law books, and periodi- cals, printing and binding, and all other necessary expenses, $25,000. Study of higheredu- Study of higher education for Negroes: For all expenses, including cation or egroes. personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, purchase and rental of equipment, purchase of supplies, traveling expenses, including attendance at meetings of educational associations, societies, and other organizations, printing and binding, and all other inci- dental expenses not included in the foregoing, to enable the Secretary of the Interior, through the Office of Education, at a total cost of not to exceed $40,000, to make a study of higher education for Negroes to determine first the higher education needs of Negroes, and second, the areas of educational concentration or specialization upon which Promiso. the various colleges should embark, $15,000: Provided, That special- cialists, et s c. ists and experts for temporary service in this study may be employed 674. S. CIV. 66-, at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior to corresond to 673c. those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and 652. without reference to the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883. Agricultureandme- Further endowment of colleges of agriculture and the mechanic Furtherendowment arts: For carrying out the provisions of section 22 of the Act entitled of colleges of. "An Act to provide for research into basic laws and principles relating to agriculture and to provide for the further development of coopera- tive agricultural extension work and the more complete endowment 49 Stat 439. and support of land-grant colleges", approved June 29, 1935 (49 Stat. 7 U. S. C., Supp. V, §343d. 436), $2,480,000. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Salaries and ex- Salaries and expenses: For carrying out the provisions of section 7 pe nses. of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the promotion of voca- 39 Stt.940tat. 933; 40 tional education, and so forth", approved February 23, 1917, as 20U...15. amended by the Act of October 6, 1917 (20 U. S. C . 15), and of sec- 49 Stat. 1489. 20 U.S. ., Supp. tion 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the further develop- IV,J 15k. ment of vocational education in the several States and Territories", approved June 8, 1936 (49 Stat. 1488), $428,200. men" ! Further devel urther development of vocational education: For carrying out the Territories. provisions of sections 1, 2, and 3 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide S20t .S. l, upp. for the further development of vocational education in the several Ni,ii5h-j. States and Territories", approved June 8, 1936 (49 Stat. 1488-1490), 732 [53 STAT.

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