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PUBLIC LAW 3 2 9 - A U G. 9, 1955

Public Law 329 August 9, 1955 [H. R. 6102]

LewlsvlUe Dam, Tex.

The Citadel, S.C. Carillon bells.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the dam, known as Garza-Little Elm Dam, in Denton County, Texas, shall hereafter be known as lewisville Dam and any law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in which such dam is designated or referred to under the name Garza-Little Elm Dam shall be held to refer to such dam under and by the name of Lewisville Dam. Approved August 9, 1955.

Government employment. Disloyalty p r o hibition, etc.

Affidavit.

CHAPTER 691

AN ACT To remit the duty on certain bells to be imported for addition to the carillons of The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to admit free of duty twelve bells imported for addition to the carillons possessed by The Citadel, an educational institution situated in Charleston, South Carolina. Approved August 9, 1955. Public Law 330

August 9, 1955 [H. R. 6590]

CHAPTER 689

AN ACT rjiy change the name of Garza-Little Elm Dam, located in Denton County, Texas, to Lewisville Dam.

Public Law 331 Aiigust 9, 1955 [H. R. 6122]

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CHAPTER 690

AN ACT To prohibit the employment by the Government of the United States of persons who are disloyal or who participate in or assert the right to strike against the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no person shall accept or hol.d office or employment in the Government of the United States or any agency thereof, including wholly owned Government corporations, who— (1) advocates the overthrow of our constitutional form of government in the United States; (2) is a member of an organization that advocates the overthrow of our constitutional form of government in the United States, knowing that such organization so advocates; (3) participates in any strike or asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States or such agency; or (4) is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States or such agencies, knowing that such organization asserts such right. SEC. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every person who accepts office or employment in the Government of the United States after the date of enactment of this Act, shall, not later than sixty days after he accepts such office or employment, execute an affidavit that his acceptance and holding of such office or employment does not or (if the affidavit is executed prior to acceptance of such office or employment)

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