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 relate to increased costs of labor and material, and $1,616,600 shall be available for establishing and improving aids to navigation and other works. Claims for damages, operation of vessels: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Treasury under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the adjustment and settlement of certain claims for damages resulting from the operation of vessels of the Coast Guard and the Public 141. S .C. 4 71. Health Service, in sums not exceeding $3,000 in any one case", approved June 15, 1936, as fully set forth in House Document Num- bered 106, Seventy-seventh Congress, $501.67. WAR DEPARTMENT-MILITARY ACTIVITIES OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Claims for damages to and loss of private property: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of War under the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913, U. s .c .62s. and for other purposes", approved August 24, 1912, as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 23, and House Document Num- bered 110, Seventy-seventh Congress, $9,151.75. Browne M. Relief of Howard R. M. Browne: For payment of Howard R. M. Browne, for baggage and property lost at La Nue, France, as author- tat.13. ized by the Act of October 14, 1940 (Private, Numbered 626, Seventy- sixth Congress), $137. WAR DEPARTMENT-CIVIL FUNCTIONS CORPS OF ENGINEERS Post, pp. 130, 203. 54 Stat. 1198. 54 Stat. 506. 41 Stat. 1015. 54 Stat. 509. Persons advocating overthrow of U. 8. Government. Rivers and harbors (National Defense) : For an additional amount for the preservation and maintenance of existing river and harbor works and for the prosecution of projects authorized by the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the improvement of certain rivers and harbors in the interest of national defense, and for other purposes", approved October 17, 1940 (Public Act Numbered 868, Seventy-sixth Congress), and set forth in House Document Numbered 87, Seventy- seventh Congress, including the objects and under the conditions speci- fied under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1941, $23,882,000, to be available until expended; and, in addition, the Chief of Engineers, when authorized by the Secretary of War, may enter into contracts prior to July 1, 1941, to an amount not in excess of $5,794,000 for the purposes for which this appropriation is available. Claim for damages, river and harbor work: To pay claims for damages under river and habor work adjusted and determined by the War Department under the provision of section 9 of the River and Harbor Act, approved June 5, 1920 (33 U. S. C . 564), as set forth in House Document Numbered 105, Seventy-seventh Congress, $900. THE PANAMA CANAL Maintenance and operation: For an additional amount for main- tenance and operation of the Panama Canal, fiscal year 1941, includ- ing the objects and conditions specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1941, $11,281,300, to be avail- able until expended, of which $10,510,000 shall be available for con- tinuing the construction of special protective works. No part of any appropriation or other fund contained in this title shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow 74 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 32 -APR. 1, 1941 [55 STAT.

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