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 Materials in excess of $10,000. Limitation or pbw- era - SEPT. 27,. 1944, 158 STAT. antd if no newspaper is published in such county, then in the county nearest thereto, for at least thirty days, of his intention to dispose of such materials. No such materials in excess of $10,000 shall be dis- posed of unless authorized by laws of the United States. Thepowers granted in this Act shall cease to exist at the cessation of hostilities m the present war as determined by the President by proclamation or the Congress by concurrent resolution and the. prpvisions, of this Act shall not apply where disposal of such' mateials have been expressly prohibited by laws of the United States. Approved September 27, 1944,
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[CHAPTER 417] AN ACT September 27, 1944 [H. R. 3384] To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept property for the Moores [Public Law 4301 Creek National Military Park, and for other purposes,' i ., . ,.. . , - Moores Creek Na- tional Military Park. September 27,1944 [H. R. 4257] [Public Law 431] Be it .enacted by -the Senate and otaee of Repesentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That the. Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his diseretion4,to accept in behalf of the United States donations of laInds, buildings,' structures, and other property, or interests therein, whicli'he may-determine to be of historical interest in connection with the -oores Creek National Military Park, the title to such property or interests-to be satisfac- tory to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That the area to be accepted pursuant to this Act shall not exceed one hundred acres. All such property and interests upon acquisition by the Federal Government, shall be a part of the Moores Creek National Military Park and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto. Approved September 27, 1944. [CHAPTER 418] AN ACT To expatriate or exclude certain persons for evading military and naval service. Blit At e it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the l940, amendment. United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 401 of the Nationality Act of 1940, approved October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1168; U. S. C., title 8, sec. 801), be, and it hereby is, amended by Ane, .4 677. substituting a semicolon and the word "or" in lieu of the period at the end of subsection (i) and by adding thereto a new subsection E riatin for to be lettered subsection (j), reading as follows: evading military or "(j) Departing from or remaining outside of the jurisdiction of navalservice, the United States in time of war or during a period declared by the President to be a period of national emergency for the purpose of evading or avoiding training and service in the land or naval forces Exclusion from ad- of the United States." mission toU. . SEC. 2. Section 3 of the Act of February 5, 1917 (39 Stat. 875), as amended (U. S. C., title 8. sec . 136), is further amended by insert- ing the following clause before the clause "persons who have been convicted of or admit having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;": "persons who have departed from the jurisdiction of the United States for the purpose of evading or avoiding training or service in the armed forces of the United States during time of war or during a period declared by the President to be a period of national emergency". Approved September 27, 1944.

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