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PUBLIC LAW 205-AUG. 1, 1955

SEC. 2. I n order to permit the granting of privileges to the public school board at Walker, Minnesota, that are consistent with those granted other public school boards pursuant to the Act of August 31, 1954 (68 Stat. 999), the Act of August 17, 1950 (64 Stat. 459), is hereby amended by striking out the following: '"'• Provided, That in consideration of the amount heretofore appropriated and the amount which may be appropriated to carry out the provisions of this section, all Indian children residing in such district shall be admitted to the schools of the district without further cost to the United States for instructional, operation, and maintenance purposes". Approved August 1, 1955. P u b l i c Law 204

CHAPTER 446

AN ACT To amend section 6 of Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress, so as to provide for the continued operation of certain schools on military installations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6(a) of the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public I ^ w 874, Eighty-first Congress), as amended, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "In any case where education was being provided on January 1, 1955, or thereafter under an arrangement made under this subsection for children residing on an Army, Navy (including the Marine Corps), or Air Force installation, it shall be presumed, for the purposes of this subsection, that no local educational agency is able to provide suitable free j^ublic education for the children residing on such installation, until the Commissioner and the Secretary of the military department concerned jointly determine, after consultation with the appropriate State educational agency, that a local educational agency is able to do so." Approved August 1, 1955.

Public Law 205

August 1, 1955 [H. R. 3253]

Schools on military installations. 64 Stat. 1107. 20 USC 241.

CHAPTER 447

AN ACT To provide for the conveyance to the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia, of certain property which was donated for use in connection with a veterans' hospital, and which is not being so used.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs is authorized and directed to convey, without monetary consideration and subject to the conditions in section 2 of this Act, to the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a tract of land currently leased to the city of Clarksburg, situated on the western end of the Veterans' Administration hospital reservation, near the city of Clarksburg, in Clark District, Harrison County, West Virginia, the exact legal description of which shall be determined by the Administrator of Veterans'Affairs. SEC. 2. The deed of conveyance authorized by this Act shall provide that— (1) such tract shall be used only for park and recreational purposes; and 54402 O - 55 - 28

Walker, Minn.

August 1, 1955 [H. R. 6796]

Clarksburg, W. Va. Conveyance.

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