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 58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2 D SESS.--CH. 298-JUNE 28, 1944 road connecting the said cemetery with the Reno Monument site, Montana, and not exceeding $308 for right-of-way easements across privately owned railroad lands necessary for supplying water to the Statue of Liberty National Monument, $441,000. Boulder Dam National Recreational Area, Arizona and Nevada: For administration, protection, improvement, and maintenance of the recreational activities of the Boulder Dam National Recreational Area and any lands that may be added thereto by Presidential or other authority, including maintenance, operation, and repair of motor- driven passenger-carrying vehicles, $74,700. Emergency reconstruction and fighting forest fires: For recon- struction, replacement, and repair of roads, trails, bridges, buildings, and other physical improvements and of equipment in areas under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service that are damaged or destroyed by flood, fire, storm, or other unavoidable causes, and for fighting or emergency prevention of forest fires in areas administered by the National Park Service, or fires that endanger such areas, including lands in process of condemnation for national park or monument purposes, $32,600, together with not to exceed $1002000 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- ing vehicles, $187,590. 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 appro- priations for the National Park Service shall be available for the payment of the salaries or expenses of any employee of the National Park Service assigned to duties in connection with the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in Saint Louis Missouri. Appropriations herein made for the national parks, national monu- ments, 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 educational work in the various parks and monuments as the Secretary may designate; and for travel expenses of employees attending Govern- ment 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 m building fire prevention and suppression. Appropriations herein made for the National Park Service shall be available for the installation and operation of telephones in Gov- ernment-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 mainte- nance of the Blue Ridge, Natchez Trace, and George Washington 501 Statue of Liberty National Monument, easements. Transfer of funds. Allotment restrio- tions. Accounting. Interchange of amounts. Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St. Louis, Mo. Educational lec- tures, etc. Telephones in Gov- ernment-owned resi- dences, etc. Automobiles.

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