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 62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 515-518-JUNE 19, 1948 temporary service accumulated since the last compensation increase as a temporary shall be included with the regular service of a regular employee in determining eligibility for promotion to the next higher grade following appointment to a regular position." SEC. 2. Any period of continuous satisfactory service as a temporary employee in the custodial service performed by any such temporary employee prior to the effective date of this Act shall be creditable for a promotion to the rates of pay of grade 2 of the position in which such temporary employee is employed. SEC. 3 . This Act shall become effective at the beginning of the quar- ter following the date of enactment. Approved June 19, 1948. [CHAPTER 516] AN ACT To restore certain lands to the town site of Wadsworth, Nevada. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That those portions of the town site of Wadsworth, Washoe County, Nevada, which were added to the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation by order of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, dated January 12, 1939, are hereby restored to and made a part of such town site. All proceeds from the disposi- tion of lots within the lands restored to the town site of Wadsworth by this Act, which may be sold at a price of not less than $25 per lot provided such sale be approved by the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Council, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians of the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation, Nevada. Approved June 19, 1948. [CHAPTER 517] AN ACT To convey certain land to the city of Pierre, South Dakota. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to convey to the city of Pierre, South Dakota, all of the rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to the land described as all of blocks 1, 2, 3, and 4, Yaple's addition to the town, now city of Pierre, and lots 5 to 12 of block 23 and all of block 34, Ash's second addition to the town, now city of Pierre, South Dakota. Approved June 19, 1948. 491 Credit of temporary service. Effective date. June 19, 1948 [S. 1871] [Public Law 685] Wadsworth, Nev. Restoration of cer- tain land. June 10, 1948 [S. 19251 [Pllblic Law 5861] Plerre, S. T)ak. ('orveyance. [CHAPTER 518] AN ACT June 19, 1948 To increase the maximum travel allowance for railway postal clerks and Is. 21521 substitute railway postal clerks. [Public Law 687] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsections (m) and (r) of section 16 of the Act entitled "An Act to reclassify the salaries of postmasters, officers, and employees of the Postal Service; to establish uniform procedures for computing compensation; and for other purposes", approved July 6, 1945, as amended, are amended by striking out "$4 per day" and inserting in lieu thereof "$6 per day". Approved June 19, 1948. Railway postal c!el ks. Travel allowance. 59 Stat. 454, 455. 39 U.S .C. 1866((m), (r).

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