Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 1.djvu/448

 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 296--JUNE 28,1944 Temporary employ- ment of specialists, etc. 42 Stat. 1488 . 5U.S.(.§661; Supp. III, i 661 et seq. Regional or State field offices. Annual Report of the Secretary. 28 Stat. 601; 38 Stat. 1110; 49 Stat. 1550; 34 Stat. 825 . Farmers' bulletins. 40 Stat. 1270. Transfer of funds. Post, p. 449. 52 Stat. 31. 7U.S.C.§1281; Supp. III, ch 35. Ante, p. 136. 49 Stat. 771. 7 U. S. C., Supp. III, § 612c note. Post, p. 447. Limitation. PoBs,p. 82. Information, as the central agency of the Department therefor, addi- tional funds not exceeding $300,000 for these purposes may be trans- ferred to and made a part of this appropriation, from the funds applicable, and shall be available for the objects specified herein, including personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided further, That in the preparation of motion pictures or exhibits by the Department, not exceeding a total of $10,000 may be used for the temporary employment, by contract or otherwise, of specialists, technicians, and experts, without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the establishment or maintenance of regional or State field offices or for the compensation of employees in such offices except that not to exceed $13,900 may be used to maintain the San Francisco radio office. PRINTING AND BINDING For all printing and binding for the Department, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, except as otherwise in this Act provided, $1,100,000, including the purchase of reprints of scien- tific and technical articles published in periodicals and journals; the Annual Report of the Secretary, as required by the Acts of January 12, 1895 (44 U. S. C. 111, 212-220, 222, 241, 244), March 4, 1915 (7 U. S. C. 418), and June 20, 1936 (5 U. S. C. 108), and in pur- suance of the Act approved March 30, 1906 (44 U. S. C. 214, 224), also including not to exceed $250,000 for farmers' bulletins, which shall be adapted to the interests of the people of the different sec- tions of the country, an equal proportion of four-fifths of which shall be delivered to or sent out under the addressed franks furnished by the Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress, as they shall direct, but not including work done at the field printing plants of the Forest Service authorized by the Joint Committee on Print- ing, in accordance with the Act approved March 1, 1919 (44 U. S. C. 111, 220): Provided, That the Secretary may transfer to this appro- priation from the appropriation made for "Conservation and Use of Agricultural Land Resources" such sums as may be necessary for printing and binding in connection with marketing quotas under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, and from funds appropriated to carry into effect the terms of section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U. S. C. 612c), as amended, such sums as may be necessary for printing and binding in connection with the activities under said section 32, and from funds appropriated for "Salaries and expenses, War Food Administration", such sums as may be necessary for print- ing and binding in connection with functions assigned to the Office of Information by the War Food Administrator: Provided further, That the total amount that may be transferred under the authority granted in the preceding proviso shall not exceed $385,000. LIBRARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Salaries and expenses: For purchase and exchange of reference books, lawbooks, technical and scientific books, periodicals, and for expenses incurred in completing imperfect series; not to exceed $1,200 for newspapers; for dues, when authorized by the Secretary, for library membership in societies or associations which issue publications to members only or at a price to members lower than to subscribers who are not members; for salaries in the city of Washington and elsewhere; for official travel expenses, and for library fixtures, library cards, supplies, and for all other necessary expenses, $543,233, 428 [58 STAT.

�