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PUBLIC LAW 495-JLrLY 10, 1952

the United States and Canada signed February 27, 1950, and Convention between the United States and Costa Rica signed May 31, 1949, including stenographic reporting services by contract; hire of passenger motor vehicles; the United States share of the expenses of the International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, the International Fisheries Commission, and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, which except for the expenses of the members, may be advanced to the respective Commissions; $505,344 to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of State and to be available also for additional expenses of the American Sections, International Commissions, as hereinafter set forth: International Joint Commission, United States and Canada, the salary of one Commissioner on the part of the United States who shall serve at the pleasure of the President (the other Commissioners to serve in that capacity without compensation therefor); salaries of clerks and other employees appointed by the Commissioners on the part of the United States with the approval solely of the Secretary of State; travel expenses and compensation of witnesses in attending hearings of the Commission at such places in the United States and Canada as the Commission or the American Commissioners shall determine to be necessary; and special and technical investigations in connection with matters falling within the Commission's jurisdiction: Provided, That the Secretary of State is authorized to transfer to any department or independent establishment of the Government, with the consent of the head thereof, funds from this appropriation for direct expenditure by such department or establishment for such investigations. International Boundary Commission, United States, Alaska, and Canada, the completion of such remaining work as may be required under the award of the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal and the existing treaties between the United States and Great Britain; commutation of subsistence to employees while on field duty, not to exceed $6 per day each (but not to exceed $3 per day each when a member of a field party and subsisting in camp); hire of freight and passenger motor vehicles from temporary field employees; and payment for timber necessarily cut in keeping the boundary line clear.

1 UST 6 9 4. 1 UST 230.

Transfer of funds.

INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL ACTTVITIES

For expenses necessary to enable the Department of State to carry out international information and educational activities as authorized by the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1431-1479) and the Act of August 9, 1939 62 Stat. 6. (22 U.S.C. 501), and to administer the programs authorized by 53 Stat. 1290. section 32(b)(2) of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended 60 Stat. 754; (50 U.S.C. App. 1641 (b)), the Act of August 24, 1949 (20 U.S.C. 63 Stat. 630. 222-224), and the Act of September 29, 1950 (Public Law 861), includ- 64 Stat.-1081. ing employment, without regard to the civil-service and classification laws, of (1) persons on a temporary basis (not to exceed $120,000), Temporary (2) aliens within the United States, and (3) aliens abroad for service sonnel. s. Alien in the United States relating to the translation or narration of colloquial speech in foreign languages (such aliens to be investigated for such employment in accordance with procedures established by the Secretary of State and the Attorney General); travel expenses of aliens employed abroad for service in the United States and dependents to and from the United States; salaries, expenses, and allowances of personnel and dependents as authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 801-1158); expenses of attend- 60 Stat. 999. ance at meetings concerned with activities provided for under this

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