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 706 Compensation for detriment. October 5, 1949 [H. R. 6342] [Public Law 323] Boy Scouts ofAmer- ica. Use of armed serv- ices' equipment. 39 Stat. 227. 36U. S.C. §§21-29. Bond. October 6, 1949 [H. R. 2437] [Public Law 324] District of Colum- bia Teachers' Salary Act of 1947, amend- ments. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 604, 605, 618-OCT. 5, 6, 1949 [63 STAT. and the widening and improvement of Indian Avenue along and upon section 14, township 4 south, range 4 east, San Bernardino base and meridian, in said city, said easement generally following and adjoining the west section line, but within the confines of its middle portion, for the isolation and preservation of the Indian Hot Springs and the palm trees in said area, the center line of said easement shall follow an arc having a radius of one thousand two hundred seventy feet, the center and most easterly portion of the arc being one hundred forty feet east of the quarter section corner of said section 14. Said city also is granted an easement for similar purposes along and upon the westerly ten feet of said section 14, lying within the arc. Said improvements shall be made at the expense of said city: Provided, That any holder of a valid permit covering land affected by the said widening of Indian Avenue shall be entitled to just compensation from said city of Palm Springs for the detriment suffered, taking into consideration benefits deriving from such improvement. Approved October 5, 1949. [CHAPTER 605] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force equipment to the Boy Scouts of America for use at the Second National Jam- boree of the Boy Scouts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Secre- tary of Defense is hereby authorized, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to lend to the Boy Scouts of America, a corporation created under the Act of June 15, 1916, for use at the Second National Jambo- ree of the Boy Scouts to be held during the period beginning June 30, 1950, and ending July 6, 1950, at Valley Forge Park, Pennsylvania, in celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Buoy Scouts of America and as the culmination of their crusade to "Strengthen the Arm of Liberty", such tents, cots, blankets, com- missary equipment, flags, refrigerators, and other articles of equip- ment as may be necessary or useful for the accommodation of the approximately forty thousand Scouts and officials who are to attend such jamboree. (b) Such equipment is authorized to be delivered at such time prior to the holding of such jamboree, and to be returned at such time after the close of such jamboree, as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of Defense and the National Council, Boy Scouts of America. No expense shall be incurred by the United States for the delivery and return of such equipment. (c) The Secretary of Defense, before delivering such property, shall take from the Boy Scouts of America a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of such property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States. Approved October 5, 1949. [CHAPTER 618] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to fix and regulate the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved July 7, 1947. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembned, That article II of title I of the Act entitled "An Act to fix and regulate the salaries

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