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 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 1ST SESS. -CH. 221 -JULY 12, 19M race, or color, and, where separate schools are required by law for separate population groups, to the extent needed for trainees of each such group, equitable provisions shall be made for facilities and train- ingof like quality. Selection of trainees under the foregoing programs of training shall be based upon the existing and anticipated need for defense workers in occupations essential to the national defense. Not to exceed an aggregate of $4,000 of the amount appropriated in this title for traveling expenses may be used for expenses of attend- ance at meetings of educational associations and other organizations concerned with vocational education. All appropriations for vocational education under the Office of Education in this Act shall be used exclusively for vocational educa- tion purposes. The Commissioner may delegate to any officer in the Office of Education any of his powers or duties hereunder. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Division of Venereal Diseases: For the maintenance and expenses of the Division of Venereal Diseases, established by sections 3 and 4, chapter XV, of the Act approved July 9, 1918 (42 U. S. C. 24, 25) and for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act of May 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 439-440), including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; items otherwise properly charge- able to the appropriation for miscellaneous and contingent expenses for the Public Health Service; purchase of reports, documents, and other material for publication and of reprints from State, city, and private publications; purchase (not to exceed two), maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automobiles for official use in field work, $12,367,000, of which not to exceed $142,212 may be transferred to the appropriation "Pay, and so forth, commissioned officers, Public Health Service". Grants to States for public-health work: For the purpose of assisting States, counties, health districts, and other political subdi- visions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate public- health services, including the training of personnel for State and local health work, as authorized in sections 601 and 602, title VI, of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, as amended (49 Stat. 634), $11,000,000. Training for nurses (national defense): For carrying out the pur- poses of the Act of June 15, 1943 (Public Law 74, Seventy-eighth Congress), $45,000,000, of which not to exceed $650,000 shall be avail- able for administrative expenses, including printing and binding; personal services in the District of Columbia; maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automobiles; advertising in news- papers, magazines, and periodicals without regard to the Act of March 4, 1921 (42 U. S . C . 33); and items otherwise properly chargeable to the appropriation for miscellaneous and contingent expenses for the Public Health Service. Interstate quarantine service: For cooperation with State and municipal health authorities in the prevention of the spread of con- tagious and infectious diseases in interstate traffic, including the purchase of one and maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger- carrying automobiles, $28,000. Prevention of epidemics: To enable the President, in case only of threatened or actual epidemic of infectious or contagious disease, to aid State and local boards or otherwise in his discretion, in preventing 505 Attendance at meet- ings. Use of funds. Delegation of powers. 40 Stat. 888 . 42U. .o.. 25a- 2Ie. Vehicles. Transfer of funds. Post, p. 58. 42U. S. 0. II901, 802. Ante, p. 13; pot, p. 616. 41 Stat. 1378.

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