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64 Stat. 830. 50 USC 882, 883.

50 USC 881 note.

PUBLIC LAW 269-AUG. 14, 1953

Veterans death payments. 66 Stat. 774. 42 USC 417. 64 Stat. 487. 42 USC 402(i).

STAT.

Commencing at a point in the east line of section 29, township 8 north, range 10 east, fourth principal meridian, said point being the center line of Bowman Street; thence west one thousand three hundred and ten feet to a point, said point being the west line of Wright Street, which is the point of beginning; thence north four hundred and fifty feet more or less along the west line of Wright Street to a point in the center line of Sullivan Street; thence west along the center line of Sullivan Street to a point in the east line of Hoffman Street; thence south four hundred and fifty feet more or less to a point in the center line of Bowman Street; thence east along the center line of Bowman Street to the point of beginning. SEC. 2. Any contribution of funds by the Secretary of Defense to the State of Wisconsin, for the construction of facilities as provided in section 3(c) of the National Defense Facilities Act of 1950 (Public Law 783, Eighty-first Congress) shall, in addition to the limitation provided in section 4(d) of said Act, be reduced in an amount equivalent to the fair value of the real estate described in section 1, excluding the improvements thereon, as determined by the Department of the Army: Provided, That funds contributed by the Federal Government for the construction of a National Guard Armory shall be conditioned upon joint construction and joint utilization within the meaning of Public Law 783, Eighty-first Congress, as may be necessary to house other reserve component units in the area: And provided fwther^ That the conveyance herein authorized shall be made subject to the condition and limitation that if the property shall cease to be used for the training and maintaining of reserve component units, the title to the land so conveyed shall revert to and revest in the United States. Approved August 14, 1953. Public Law 269

August 14, 1953 [H. R. 4151]

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AN ACT To provide wage credits under title II of the Social Security Act for military service before July 1, 1955, and to extend the time for filing application for lump-sum death payments under such title with respect to the death of certain individuals dying in the service who are reinterred.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 217 (e) of the Social Security Act relating to "Benefits in Case of Veterans" is amended by striking out "January 1, 1954" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "July 1, 1955". SEC. 2. Section 202(i) of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "In the case of any individual who died outside the forty-eight States and the District of Columbia after December 1953 and before July 1955, whose death occurred while he was in the active military or naval service of the United States, and who is returned to any of such States, the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands for interment or reinterment, the provisions of the preceding sentence shall not prevent payment to any person under the second sentence of this subsection if application for a lump-sum death payment with respect to such deceased individual is filed by or on behalf of such person (whether or not legally competent) prior to the expiration of two years after the date of such interment or reinterment." Approved August 14, 1953.

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