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 68 ST AT. 1

PUBLIC LAW 534-JULY 27, 1954

Public Law 534

535 CHAPTER 579

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July 27, 1954 [H. R. 9242]

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TITLE I SEC. 101. The Secretary of the Army is authorized to establish or Army. develop military installations and facilities by the construction, conversion, rehabilitation, or installation of permanent or temporary public works in respect of the following projects, which include site preparation, appurtenances, and related utilities and equipment: Provided, That the Secretary of the Army, in exercising the authority granted herein, shall, whenever practicable and in the best interests of the United States, provide for the rehabilitation of existing barracks and officer quarters in lieu of new construction: CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES TECHNICAL SERVICES FACILITIES

(Ordnance Corps) Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland: Troop housing, research and development facilities, and training facilities, $1,579,000. Atchison storage facility, Atchison, Kansas: Development of underground storage facilities, including the acquisition of land, $1,155,000. Benicia Arsenal, California: Utilities, $352,000. Black Hills Ordnance Depot, South Dakota: Post engineer facilities, ammunition maintenance facilities, utilities, $811,000. Frankford Arsenal, Pennsylvania: Utilities, $1,626,000. Jet propulsion laboratory (California Institute of Technology), California: Utilities, $247,000. Letterkenny Ordnance Depot, Pennsylvania: Land acquisition and utilities, $2,190,000. Lima Ordnance Depot, Ohio: Operational facilities, $33,000. Navajo Ordnance Depot, Arizona: Utilities, $185,000. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama: Troop housing and research and development facilities, $580,000. Savanna Ordnance Depot, Illinois: Utilities, $360,000. (Quartermaster Corps) Fort Lee, Virginia: Troop housing, $983,000. New Cumberland General Depot (United States disciplinary barracks), Pennsylvania: Troop housing, $492,000. Richmond Quartermaster Depot, Virginia: Land acquisition and utilities, $97,000. (Chemical Corps) Army chemical center, Maryland: Research and development facilities, $632,000. (Signal Corps) Department of the Army transmitting station, vicinity of Woodbridge, Virginia: Troop housing and operational and closed storage facilities, $2,360,000.

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