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 59 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 203-JULY 3, 1945 For extending to the Territory of Hawaii the benefits of the Act approved February 23, 1917 (20 U. S . C . 11 -18), in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved March 10, 1924 (20 U. S . C . 29), $30,000. For extending to Puerto Rico the benefits of the Act approved Feb- ruary 23, 1917 (20 U. S . C. 11-18), in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1931 (20 U. S. C. 11-18, 30; 29 U. S.C. 31-35), $105,000. Further endowment of colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts: For carrying out the provisions of section 22 of the Act approved June 29, 1935 (7 U. S . C . 343d), $2,480,000. Library service: For making surveys, studies, investigations, and reports regarding public, school, college, university, and other libraries; fostering coordination of public and school library service; coordinating library service on the national level with other forms of adult education; developing library participation in Federal projects; fostering Nation-wide coordination of research materials among the more scholarly libraries, inter-State library cooperation, and the development of public, school, and other library service throughout the country, and for the administrative expenses incident to performing these duties, including salaries of such assistants, experts, clerks, and other employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, as the Commissioner of Education may deem necessary, purchase of miscellaneous supplies, equipment, stationery, postage on foreign mail, books of reference, lawbooks, and periodicals, and all other necessary expenses, $20,965. Services for the blind: For all necessary expenses, including per- sonal services in the District of Columbia, for carrying out the pro- visions of the Act to authorize the operations of stands in Federal buildings by blind persons and to enlarge the economic opportunities of the blind, approved June 20, 1936 (20 U. S . C ., ch. 6A), $20,125. Salaries: For personal services in the District of Columbia, $386,955. General expenses: For general expenses of the Office of Education, including lawbooks, books of reference, and periodicals; and for the operation, maintenance, and repair of one passenger-carrying automobile; purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational doc- uments, motion-picture films, and lantern slides; collection, exchange, and cataloging of educational apparatus and appliances, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same, $39,650. Salaries and expenses: For carrying out the provisions of section 7 of the Act approved February 23, 1917, as amended by the Act of October 6, 1917 (20 U. S . C. 15), and of section 4 of the Act approved June 8, 1936 (49 Stat. 1488), $367,423. The appropriation in this title for traveling expenses shall be avail- able for actual transportation and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving, while away from their homes without other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Commissioner of Education, in an amount not exceeding $25,000. Salaries and expenses (national defense): For all expenses necessary to enable the Office of Education to liquidate the program provided for during prior fiscal years under the head Education and Training, Defense Workers (national defense), including personal services in the District of Columbia, traveling expenses, and printing and binding, $384,900: Provided, That equipment purchased during prior fiscal years from appropriations under the heading "Education and Train- ing, Defense Workers (national defense)", in accordance with pro- posals submitted by educational agencies and approved by the 367 Hawaii. 39 Stat. 929. 20 U. S. C. §§11-15, 16-28 . 43 Stat. 18. Puerto Rico. 39 Stat. 929. 20 U. S. C. §§ 11-15, 16-28. 46 Stat. 1489. 29 U.S. C. I45a. 49 Stat. 439. 49 Stat. 1559. 39 Stat. 933; 40 Stat 345. 20U.S. a. 15k. Persons serving in an advisory capacity.

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