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PUBLIC LAW 87-466-MAY 31, 1962

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Whereas the attack on cancer has been vigorously waged for twentyfive years by the National Cancer Institute and the American Cancer Society; and Whereas great strides have been made in cancer control, public education, and patient service; and Whereas about one hundred and sixty thousand persons had been cured of cancer in 1937 and today more than one million one hundred thousand persons have been cured of the disease; and Whereas the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute have demonstrated the need for complementary efforts by the people on a voluntary basis and by the Federal and local governments in the attack on this dread disease; and Whereas the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute are joining in observing Cancer Progress Year throughout 1962; and Whereas the purposes of Cancer Progress Year are to report to the )ublic where science stands in cancer research, to persuade the pubic to act for its own protection, to improve the care of the cancer patient, and to accelerate programs to conquer cancer: Therefore be it Resolved^ That the Congress of the United States designate calendar cancer Progress year 1962 as Cancer Progress Year; and be it further ^>"ocia"ation auResolved^ That the President of the United States be authorized thorization. and requested to issue proclamations inviting the participation of the people of the United States, government and private agencies, and all media of communication in the observation of Cancer Progress Year. Approved May 31, 1962.

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Public Law 87-465 AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to provide better facilities for the enforcement of the customs and immigration laws", to increase the amounts authorized to be expended.

May 31. 1962 [S. 2806]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of June 26, 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 68), is further amended by customs and imamending the proviso to read as follows: '''•Provided, That the total "^^^V,^"*,. ,

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amount which may be so expended for any one project, including the increase, site, shall not exceed $100,(X)0, and that where the project is for the 54 st^t. 1091. joint use of the Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the combined cost of the project, including the site, shall be charged to the two appropriations concerned."' Approved May 31, 1962. Public Law 87-466 AN ACT May 31, 1962 To repeal section 409 of the Public Buildings Act of 1&49, requiring the submis- —i^^-:—'- — sion of a report to the Congress concerning eligible public building projects. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 409 of the Public Buildings Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 355) is hereby repealed. Approved May 31, 1962.

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