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 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 380-DEC. 23, 1943 THE JUDICIARY MISCELrLANEOUS ITEMS OF EXPENSE For an additional amount for fees of commissioners, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Judiciary Establishment Appropriation Act, 1943, $67,600. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT BUREAU OF TEE BUDGET For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Bureau of the Budget, fiscal year 1944, including the objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1944, and includ- ing $20,000 additional for the temporary employment of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, or the Classification Act of 1923, as amended $75,000, of which $20,000 shall be allocated to the Federal Board of Hospitalization. 613 56 Stat. 503. Ante, p. 170. 41U.S.. 5. 42 Stat. 1488. 5U.S. .§ 1; Supp. II,, 661 »eq. Federal Board of Hospitalization. OFmICE FOR EMEaGEtNcY MANAGEOMENT OFFICE OF DEFENSE TRANSPOBTATION The appropriation, salaries and expenses, Office of Defense Trans- portation, contained in the National War Agencies Appropriation Act, 1944, shall be available, in addition to the objects specified for said appropriation in said Act, for the payment, at rates not in excess of those fixed by law for witnesses attending in United States courts (28 U. S. C . 600c), of fees, mileage, and subsistence of wit- nesses appearing at hearings held by the Office of Defense Transporta- tion in connection with the performance of its functions: Provided, That the payment of subsistence shall be subject to certification by the Director of the Office of Defense Transportation or his designee, as to the necessity therefor. OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT The appropriation for the Office of Scientific Research and Devel- opment contained in the National War Agencies Appropriation Act 1944, shall in addition to the objects specified under this head and the head "General provisions" in said Act, be available for payment, when specifically authorized or approved by the Director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development or such other official as he may designate for the purpose, of travel expenses, including trans- portation of personal effects, of personnel to their first posts of duty outside the continental limits of the United States, and return to the United States; and not to exceed $2,500 for entertainment of officials of other countries. OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Office of War Information, fiscal year 1944, including the objects specified under this head and under "General provisions pertaining to the Office for Emergency Management in the National War Agencies Appropria- tion Act, 1944, $5,000,000: Proiided, That this appropriation shall not be available for expenditure unless the Director of the Office of War Information, with the approval of- the President, shall determine that such funds are necessary for carrying on activitivies in junc- tion with actualor projected military peratios: Witneesea Ante, p. 629. 44 Stat. 324. 28 U. S. C., Supp. II, 1i60c. Travel expense*. AnU, pp. a80, 8. Activities in am- unction with military operatioa. Af, pp.Sn. 3.

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