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 57 STAT.] 78TH OONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 tered by the National Park Service, or fires that endanger such areas, including lands in process of condemnation for national park or monument purposes, $30,000, together with not to exceed $100,000 to be transferred upon the approval of the Secretary from the various appropriations for national parks and national monuments herein contained, any such diversions of appropriations to be reported to Congress in the annual Budget: Provided, That the allotment of these funds to the various areas administered by the National Park Service as may be required for fire-fighting purposes shall be made by the Secretary only after the obligation for the expenditure has been incurred. Forest protection and fire prevention: For the control and the prevention of spread of forest insects and tree diseases and for fire- prevention measures, including equipment, personal services, and maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carry- ingvehicles, $155,000. The total of the foregoing amounts shall be available in one fund for the National Park Service: Provided, That 10 per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably and any such diversion of funds shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget: Provided further, That no part of the foregoing appropria- tions for the National Park Service shall be available for the payment of the salaries or expenses of any employee of the National Park Serv- ice assigned to duties in connection with the Jefferson National Expan- sion Memorial in Saint Louis, Missouri. Appropriations herein made for the national parks, national monuments, and other reservations under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, shall be available for the giving of educational lectures therein; for the services of field employees in cooperation with such nonprofit scientific and historical societies engaged in edu- cational work in the various parks and monuments as the Secretary may designate; and for travel expenses of employees attending Gov- ernment camps for training in forest-fire prevention and suppression and the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Police Academy, and attending Federal, State, or municipal schools for training in building fire prevention and suppression. Appropriations herein made for the National Park Service shall be available for the installation and operation of telephones in Government-owned residences, apartments, or quarters, occupied by employees of the National Park Service. Appropriations available to the National Park Service for the construction of roads and trails and for the construction and main- tenance of the Blue Ridge, Natchez Trace, and George Washington Memorial Parkways shall be available for the maintenance and opera- ation of passenger-carrying automobiles. Investigation and purchase of water rights: The unexpended balance of funds available for this purpose for the fiscal year 1943 is continued available for the same purpose during the fiscal year 1944, including the maintenance, operation, and repair of passenger- carrying automobiles. Recreational demonstration areas: For administration, protection, operation, and maintenance of recreational demonstration areas, including personal services and the operation and repair of motor- driven passenger-carrying vehicles, $150,000. Recreational resources of Denison Dam and Reservoir project, Texas and Oklahoma: The unexpended balance of the appropriation under this head in the First Supplemental National Defense Appro- priation Act, 1948, is hereby made available for the same purposes and under the same conditions until June 80, 194 including not to exceed $2,500 for printing and binding. 487 Transfer of funds. Allotment restric- tions. Accounting. Interchange of amounts. Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St. Louis, Mo. Educational lec- tures, etc. Travel expenses. Telephones in Oov- ernment-owned resi. denees, etc. Vehicles. Reappropriation. 56 Stat. 563 . Btat. 717.

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