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PUBLIC LAW 761-JULY 24, 1956 CHAPTER 672

AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of certain real property of the United States to the port of Port Tovpnsend, Washington. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of General Services (herein referred to as the "Administrator") is authorized and directed to convey to the port of Port Townsend, Washington, subject to the provisions of section 2 and 3 of this Act, all of the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain real property consisting of thirty and sixty-two hundredths acres, more or less, located in Jefferson County, Washington, comprising a part of the real property commonly known as Hudson Point, formerly used by the Department of the Army for amphibious training purposes, the exact legal description of which shall be determined by the Administrator. SEC. 2. The Administrator shall determine the fair market value of the real property subject to conveyance under this Act and if the port of Port Townsend fails to tender to the Administrator an amount equal to such fair market value on or before the one hundred twentieth day after the date such fair market value is made known to the port of Port Townsend by the Administrator, this Act shall cease to be in effect after such one hundred twentieth day. SEC. 3. There shall be reserved to the United States all minerals including oil and gas, in the real property authorized to be conveyed by the first section of this Act, and the deed of conveyance shall contain such additional terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions as the Administrator determines to be necessary to protect the interest of the United States. SEC. 4. The Administrator shall cover into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts all proceeds under this Act. Approved July 24, 1956. Public Law 761

July 24, 1956 [S. 3388]

Port Townsend, Wash. Conveyance.

Fair value.

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NQneral rightst

Proceeds.

CHAPTER 673

AN ACT Granting increases in the annuities of certain former civilian officials and employees engaged in and about the construction of the Panama Canal, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That each individual receiving or entitled to receive an annuity under the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the recognition of the services of civilian officials and employees, citizens of the United States engaged in and about the construction of the Panama Canal", approved May 29, 1944, now or hereafter drawing an annuity of less than $2,160 shall be paid an additional amount of $25 a month in the amount such individual now or hereafter otherwise receives under such Act but not to exceed 25 per centum of his present annuity or an increase of a lesser amount sufficient to bring an individual's annuity up to and not to exceed $2,160. SEC. 2. The provisions of this Act shall take effect on the first day of the first month that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved July 24, 1956.

July 24, 1956 [H. R. 842]

Panama C an a l construction. E m p l o y e e annuities. 58 Stat. 257.

Effective date.

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