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the President is authorized to exempt such contracts from the requirements of Public Law 245, Eighty-second Congress. SEC. 507. Section 201 of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize certain construction at military and naval installations, and for other purposes", approved September 28, 1951 (65 Stat. 336), is amended (a) by inserting in the paragraph relating to naval air facility, Glynco, Georgia, after the semicolon the following: "acquisition of land;", (b) by inserting in the paragraph relating to naval air station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, after the word "facilities", a comma and the following: "including acquisition of land", and (c) by striking out in the paragraph relating to Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia, the words "additional floor on amphibious warfare school,", and inserting in lieu thereof "Communication Officers' School;". SEC. 508. None of the authority contained in titles I, II, and III of this Act shall be deemed to authorize any building construction project within the continental United States at a unit cost in excess of— (a) $20 per square foot for cold-storage warehousing, (b) $6 per square foot for regular warehousing, (c) $1,700 per man for permanent barracks, (d) $1,400 per man for ten-year-life barracks, or (e) $5,000 per man for bachelor officer quarters, unless the Secretary of Defense determines that, because of special circumstances, application to such project of the limitation on unit costs contained in this section is impracticable. TITLE VI SEC. 601. So much of the authority of the Secretary of the Army under section 1 of Public Law 626, Eightieth Congress, to proceed with public works projects as is represented by the following amounts with respect to the following installations is rescinded. CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES

Army and Navy general hospital. Hot Springs, Arkansas: $852,100. Army and Navy Medical Procurement Office, Engineering and Development Division, Fort Totten, New York: $12,707. Anniston Ordnance Depot, Alabama: $60,000. Fort Belvoir, Virginia: $455,046. Fort Benning, Georgia: $421,538. Fort Bliss, Texas: $405,440. Fort Bragg, North Carolina: $1,335,255. Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland (including Technical Command, Army Chemical Center, and Chemical Corps School): $391,776. Fitzsimons General Hospital, Denver, Colorado: $132,989. Forest Glen, Maryland (as amended to read "Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia", by Public Law 495, Eighty-first Congress): $50,000. Fort Hamilton, New York P o r t of Embarkation, New York: $55,700. Camp-Hood, Texas: $1,188,212. Fort Sam Houston, Texas (including Brooke Army Medical Center): $1,288,900. Huntsville Arsenal, Alabama: $279. Fort Knox, Kentucky: $560,221. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: $59,575. Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, California: $940,000. Lexington Signal Depot, Kentucky: $726. Malta Test Station, New York: $5,553.

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