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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 185- -JULY 1, 1943 36 Stat. 122 . Nurses, cooks, and other civilians. Internes. Civilian physicians. Army and Navy Hospital, Hot Springs, Ark. approved May 11, 1908 (24 U. S. C . 198); for the pay of male and female nurses, not including the Army Nurse Corps, and of cooks and other civilians employed for the proper care of sick officers and soldiers, under such regulations fixing their number, qualifications, assignments, pay, and allowances as shall have been or shall be prescribed by the Secretary of War; for the pay of internes; for the pay of civilian physicians employed to examine physically appli- cants for enlistment and enlisted men and to render other professional services from time to time under proper authority; for the pay of other employees of the Medical Department; for the payment of express companies and local transfers employed directly by the Med- ical Department for the transportation of medical and hospital supplies, including bidders' samples and water for analysis; for the supply of Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas; for advertising, laundry, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses of the Medical Department, $446,212,000. CORPS OF ENGINEERS ENGINEER SERVICE, ARMY Equipment, instru- Engineer Service: For the design, development, procurement, man- ufacture, maintenance, alteration, repair, installation, storage, and issue of engineer equipment, instruments, appliances, supplies, mate- rials, tools and machinery required in the equipment and training of troops and in military operations, including military surveys, and including the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of pas- Engineer School. senger-carrying vehicles; for the operation and maintenance of the Engineer School, including (a) compensation of civilian lecturers, and (b) purchase and binding of scientific and professional books, Maps, etc. pamphlets, papers, and periodicals; for the procurement, preparation, and reproduction of maps and similar data for military purposes; for Miiitary and train- expenses incident to the Engineer Service in military and training ing operations. operations, including military surveys, and including (a) research and development of improved methods in such operations, (b) the rental of storehouses and grounds and (c) repair and alteration of buildings, including heat, light, power, water, and conll'iunication Railroad construe- service, not otherwise lrovided for and (d) expenses of railroad con- struction, including purchase oase ose of equlllment and materials, and the acquisition of lands, rights-of-way thereon, and other inter- ests therein and temporary use thereof, $1,892,249.000; Military pots. Military posts: For construction and installation of buildings, p3 utilities, flying fields, fortifications, and appurtenances thereto, or other facilities required for military use and for each and every object and expense connected therewith, including (a) housing, storage, interior facilities, fixed equipment, piers, roads, railroads, communi- cations, water, sewerage, and electric systems, (b) expenses incident to the preparation of plans, the purchase and installation of equip- ment, (c) the employment of persons and the procurement of supplies, equipment, printing, binding, communication service, newspapers, lawbooks, books of reference, periodicals, at the seat of government and elsewhere, (d) the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation Acqusitionofland. of passenger-carrying vehicles, (e) the acquisition of land, rights pertaining thereto, leasehold, and other interests therein and tem- porary use thereof, and the land and interests therein, including the temporary use thereof, may be acquired and construction may be 0 a 2. prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of the title by the Attorney 10 U. . c.d 1339;a3 General as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended, and .g:i.C.6; 0U.s. without regard to sections 1136, 3648, and 3734, Revised Statutes, as o. If2=, 27. [57 STA'1.

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