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 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 1ST SESS. -CH. 185-JULY 1, 1943 upon such work; nor shall any part of the appropriations made in Cash rewards. etc. this Act be available to pay any premiums or bonus or cash reward to any employee in addition to his regular wages, except as may be otherwise authorized in this Act. SEC. 3. Not to exceed 10 per centum of any of the appropriations Transfer of funds. for the Military Establishment for the fiscal year 1944 may be trans- ferred with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget to any other of such appropriations, but no appropriation or sub- appropriation, except the subappropriations "Claims for Damages to and Loss of Private Property, Army" and "Claims of Officers, Enlisted Men, and Nurses of the Army for Destruction of Private Property", shall be increased more than 10 per centum thereby: Provided, That as to the appropriation "Engineer Service, Army", not to exceed 121/2 per centum may be transferred from the subhead "Military Posts" to the subhead "Barracks and Quarters, Army". Ant, p. 358, 359 SEC. 4. The foregoing appropriations for "Supplies and Trans- of Rserve ofcer on portation". "Signal Service of the Army", "Air Corps, Army", "Med- active duty. ical and Hospital Department", "Engineer Service, Army", "Ord- nance Service and Supplies", "Chemical Warfare Service", and "Seacoast Defenses" shall each be available for the pay and allow- ances, including travel allowances, of such Reserve officers as the President may, with their consent, order to active duty for such periods, not in excess of two years, as their service may be required in the procurement or production of equipment therein appropriated for, or on duty pertaining to aviation. SEC. 5. Appropriations for the Military Establishment for the Finanig wron- fiscal year 1944 shall be available for carrying out the purposes of Executive Order Numbered 9112 of March 26, 1942. PF. R. S7. SEC. 6. No part of any appropriation made by this Act shall be Pot exchanges used in any way to pay any expense in connection with the conduct, operation, or management of any post exchange, branch exchange, or subexchange within any State, Territory, or the District of Colum- bia, save and except for real assistance and convenience under such regulations as the Secretary of War may prescribe, to such personnel as are now or may be hereafter authorized by law and regulation to purchase subsistence stores or other Quartermaster supplies and to civilians employed or serving at military posts in supplying them with articles of small personal needs, not similar to those furnished by the Government: Provided, That the commanding officer of the mertllcatiotn on post at which any such exchange is situated shall certify on the monthly monthly report of the post exchange council that such exchange was, during the period covered by such report, operated in compliance with this section: Provided further That at posts isolated from a Isolatd pot. convenient market the Secretary of War may broaden the nature of the articles to be sold. SEC. 7. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall Citenshlequire be used directly or indirectly, except for temporary employment in ment. case of emergency, for the payment of any civilian for services rendered by him on the Canal Zone while occupying a skilled, tech- nical, clerical, administrative, executive, or supervisory position unless such person is a citizen of the United States of America or of the Republic of Panama: Provided, however, (1) That, notwithstand- mploayment of ing the provision in the Act approved August 11, 1939 (53 Stat. . . ac. l307 1409), limiting employment in the above-mentioned positions to citizens of the JUnited States from and after the date of the approval of said Act, citizens of Panama may be employed in such positions; (2) that at no time shall the number of Panamanian citizens imtionum- employed in the above-mentioned positions exceed the number of citizens of the United States so employed, if United States citizens 367

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