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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 460 -OCT. 28, 1941 Ante, p. 265. Ante, p. 266. Minister to Iceland. Ante, p. 267. Ante, p. 269. Ante, p. 271. Inter-American In- dian Institute. Inter-American Cof- fee Board. Ante, pp. 133, 561. Post, p. 1143. Meteorological serv- ices, Western Hemi- sphere. Ante, p. 260. Transportation ex- penses. Ante, p. 276. DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF TIE SECRETARY Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942, $835,000. CONTINGENT EXPENSES (DEPARTMENTAL) For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Department of State, fiscal year 1942, including, in addition to the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942, the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of one passenger- carrying automobile, $140,000, of which there may be expended not to exceed $28,000 for the purchase of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, including rental, exchange, and repair thereof. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE SALARIES, AMBASSADORS AND MINISTERS The appropriation for salaries of ambassadors and ministers con- tained in the Department of State Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1942, shall be available for the salary of an Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Iceland, at the rate of $10,000 per annum. Contingent Expenses, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942, $1,000,000. Emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service: For an additional amount to enable the President to meet unforeseen emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service, includ- ing the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this heading in the Department of State Appropriation Act for 1942, $1,000,000. CONTRIBUTIONS, QUOTAS, ET CETERA For an additional amount for United States contributions to inter- national commissions, congresses, and bureaus, fiscal year 1942, as follows: (1) To meet the contribution of the United States to the Inter-American Indian Institute, under the convention providing for the creation of the Inter-American Indian Institute, signed November 29,1940, $4,800; and (2) to meet the contribution of the United States to the Inter-American Coffee Board, under the Inter-American Coffee Agreement, signed at Washington, District of Columbia, on Novem- ber 28, 1940, $8,000, to remain available until September 30, 1942. For the expenses of organizing and holding in the United States meetings of the national directors of the meteorological services of the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and of Regional Commis- sions III and IV of the International Meteorological Organization, fiscal year 1942, as authorized by and in accordance with Public Law 125, approved June 24, 1941, $14,500, to remain available until June 30, 1943. COOPERATION WITH THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS The appropriation "Cooperation with the American Republics," contained in the Department of State Appropriation Act for 1942, is hereby made available for the payment of actual transportation expenses in the United States and abroad and not to exceed $10 per diem, in lieu of subsistence and other expenses, to citizens of the other American republics as specified in said appropriation under such regulations as may be promulgated by the Secretary of State. 754 [55 STAT.

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