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 58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 257, 258, 261 -JUNE 14, 17, 1944 SEC. 18. If any provisions of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provisions to other persons or circum- stances, shall not be affected thereby. Approved June 14, 1944. [CHAPTER 258] JOINT RESOLUTION To amend an Act entitled "An Act to protect the lives and health and morals of women and minor workers in the District of Columbia, and to establish a Minimum Wage Board, and define its powers and duties, and to provide for the fixing of minimum wages for such workers, and for other purposes", approved September 19,1918, as amended. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4, title II, of the Act entitled "An Act to protect the lives and health and morals of women and minor workers in the District of Columbia, and to establish a Minimum Wage Board, and define its powers and duties, and to provide for the fixing of minimum wages for such workers, and for other purposes", approved September 19 1918, as amended, is hereby further amended by deleting the words "they have been published at least once in two of the daily newspapers of general circulation in the District of Columbia", and inserting in lieu thereof "publication of notice at least once in a newspaper of general circula- tion in the District of Columbia that they have been adopted and copies are available to the public at the office of the Board". Approved June 14, 1944. [CHAPTER 261] AN ACT To approve a contract negotiated with the Klamath Drainage District and to authorize its execution, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the contract dated April 28, 1943, negotiated by the Secretary of the Interior with the Klamath Drainage District and reported on as provided in sub- sections (a) and (c) of section 7 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1187), is approved and the Secretary is hereby author- ized to execute it on behalf of the United States. SEC. 2. In aid of the administration of this contract and for other purposes- (a) The Act of May 27, 1920 (ch. 209, 41 Stat. 627), is hereby repealed. (b) Lands owned by the United States, ceded by the States of California and Oregon pursuant to the Act of February 3 1905 (Cal. Stat. 1905, p. 4), and of January 20, 1905 (L. Oreg. 1905, ch. 5, p. 63), lying in Klamath County, Oregon, west of range 11 east, Willamette meridian; and in Siskiyou County, California, west of range 4 east, Mount Diablo meridian, shall be subject to all applicable provisions of the Federal reclamation laws concerning entry and patent, except that any part of these lands administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service pursuant to the existing agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation, as this may be amended from time to time with the approval of the Secretary, shall not be opened to entry. (c) Net revenues heretofore and hereafter received from lands owned by the United States within the district boundaries shall be covered into the reclamation fund and shall be applied: First, to 279 Separability. June 14, 1944 [H. J. Res. 242] [Public Law 341] District of Colum- bia. Minimum Wage and Industrial Safety Board. 55 Stat. 739. Publication of rules and regulations. June 17, 1944 [H. R. 3476] [Public Law 342] Klamath Drainage District. Approval of negoti- ated contract. 53 Stat. 1192. 43U.S.C.i48f(a), (c). Repeal. 43U.s.. . 602- 609. Lands subject to entry and patent. Exception. Net revenues from U. S. lands within district boundaries.

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