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 66 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 488-JULY 10, 1952

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law (10 U.S.C. 381-390; 441-^44; 1180-1182a); exchange fees, and gH.^^^/s^t^a, i9i, losses in the accounts of disbursing officers or agents in accordance 96?! with law (31 U.S.C. 95a; 50 U.S.C. App. 1705-1707; 61 Stat. 493); ^* ^'^'- s^O'^si. expenses of inter-American cooperation, as authorized for the Navy by law (5 U.S.C. 421f) for Latin-American cooperation; not to eo Stat. sss. exceed $6,152,000 for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Army, and payments may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential military purposes, and his determination shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government; $4,332,400,000: Provided, That no part of this or any other appropriation fo^'^and^ci^wng! contained in this Act shall be available for the procurement of any article of food, clothing, cotton or wool (whether in the form of fiber or yarn or contained in fabrics, materials, or manufactured articles) not grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States or its possessions, except to the extent that the Secretary of the Department concerned shall determine that a satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of any articles of food or clothing or any form of cotton or wool grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States or its possessions cannot be procured as and when needed at United States market prices and except procurements by vessels in foreign waters and emergency procurements or procure, ,i., ments of perishable foods by establishments located outside the continental United States, except the Territories of Hawaii and Alaska, for the personnel attached thereto: Provided further, That nothing herein shall preclude the procurement of foods manufactured or processed in the United States or its possessions. PROCUREMENT AND PRODUCTION, ARMY

For expenses necessary for the procurement, manufacture, and modification of armament, ammunition, equipment, vehicles, vessels, and aircraft for the Army and the Reserve Officers' Training Corps; purchase of passenger motor vehicles; expenses which in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army are necessary in f)roviding facilities for production of equipment and supplies for national defense purposes, including construction, and the furnishing of Governmentowned facilities and equipment at privately owned plants; and ammunition for military salutes at institutions to which issue of weapons for salutes is authorized; $2,736,000,000 (to remain available until expended): Provided, That the unexpended balances of appropriations available under this head for the fiscal year 1952 are hereby merged with this appropriation. MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY CIVILIAN COMPONENTS

For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilitation and conversion of facilities for the training and administration of the reserve components, including contributions therefor, as authorized by the Act of September 11, 1950 (64 Stat. 829), without regard to sections lo uic^i339°*46 1136 and 3734, Revised Statutes, as amended, and land and interests u s e 259, 26?'. 33 USC 733. therein may be acquired and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of title by the Attorney General as required by section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; hire of passenger motor vehicles; $20,000,000, to remain available until expended.

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