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PUBLIC LAW 723-JULY 16, 1956

CHAPTER 607

AN ACT To amend section 1 of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the cutting of timber, the manufacture and sale of lumber, and the preservation of the forests on the Menominee Indian Reservation in the State of Wisconsin", approved March 28, 1908, as amended.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the cutting of timber, the manufacture and sale of lumber, and the preservation of the forests on the Menominee Indian Keservation in the State of Wisconsin", as amended, be, and hereby is amended by deleting the words '''Provided, That not more than twenty million feet of timber shall be cut in any one year" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ^''Provided, That not more than twenty million feet of saw logs, veneer logs and comparable timber and not more than two million board feet of poles, posts, bolts, pulpwood and other miscellaneous forest products shall be cut in any one year". Approved July 14, 1956.

Public Law 722

M e n o m i n e e Indian Reservation. Lumber. 35 Stat. 5 i.

CHAPTER 608

AN ACT To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, to permit the negotiation of commercial leases at atomic energy communities, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 161 e. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, is amended by striking therefrom the words "section 174;" and substituting in lieu thereof the words: "section 174: Provided, however, That in the communities owned by the Commission, the Commission is authorized to grant privileges, leases and permits upon adjusted terms which are fair and reasonable to responsible persons to operate commercial businesses without advertising and without advertising and without securing competitive bids, but taking into consideration, in addition to the price, and among other things (1) the quality and type of services required by the residents of the community, (2) the experience of each concession applicant in the community and its surrounding area, (3) the ability of the concession applicant to meet the needs of the community, and (4) the contribution the concessipn applicant has made or will make to the other activities and general welfare of the community;". Approved July 14, 1956.

Public Law 723

July 14, 1956 [H. R. 9974:i

Tuly 14, 1956 [H. R. 11926]

A to m i c Energy Commission. C o m merclal leases. 68 Stat. 949. 42 USC 220 1.

CHAPTER 624

AN ACT To continue until the close of June 30, 1957, the suspension of duties and import taxes on metal scrap, and for other purposes.

July 16, 1956 [H. R. 8636]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the first sen- wetai scrap, tence of section 2 of the Act of September' 30, 1950 (Public Law 869, Eighty-first Congress), is hereby amended by striking out "June 30, tg^if^s c^'ioo i 1956" and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1957": Provided, That?««•• 30i note, this Act shall not apply to lead scrap, lead alloy scrap, antimonial

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