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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 1ST SESS. -CHS. 177, 187-189-JUNE 6, 9, 1941 [CHAPTER 177] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange certain equipment in part payment for new equipment of the same or similar character. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Navy, insofar as Navy property is concerned, and the Secretary of the Treasury, insofar as Coast Guard property is con- cerned, are respectively authorized to exchange motor-propelled vehi- cles, airplanes, engines, and parts thereof, and obsolete, unsuitable, and unserviceable machines and tools, and parts thereof, in part pay- ment for new equipment of the same or similar character as those proposed to be exchanged. Approved, June 6, 1941. [CHAPTER 187] AN ACT Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to release certain interests in certain land which adjoins the Shark River Coast Guard Station, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed, to the estate of James A. Bradley, deceased, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to property owned by the estate of James A. Bradley, deceased, which adjoins the Shark River Coast Guard Station, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Approved. June 6, 1941. [CHAPTER 188] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act for the establishment of marine schools, and for other purposes", approved March 4, 1911, as amended, with respect to the location of the nautical school at the port of San Francisco. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section of the Act entitled "An Act for the establishment of marine schools, and for other purposes", approved March 4,1911, as amended, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "The port of San Francisco specified in the first paragraph of this section shall be construed as embracing, in addition to the city of San Francisco, any city, town, municipality, or other locality on the San Francisco Bay or the San Pablo Bay or waters tributary thereto." Approved, June 6, 1941. [CHAPTER 189] AN ACT Authorizing expenditures for the Office of Government Reports in the Executive Office of the President. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Office of Government Reports in the Executive Office of the President a sum not exceeding $1,500,000 in order to (a) provide a central clearing house through which individual citizens, organizations of citizens, and State or local June 6, 1941 [H. R. 4105] [Public Law 1041 Navy and Coast Guard. Exchange of equip. ment authorized. June 6, 1941 [S. 578] [Public Law 105] Shark River Coast Guard Station, N . J. Release of U. S . interests in adjacent land. June 6, 1941 [8. 1311] [Public Law 101] Marine schools. 36 Stat. 1353. 84 U. S. C. 5§1121- 1123. Port of 8an Fran- cisco construed. June 9, 1941 [H. R. 3368] [Public Law 107] Executive Office of the President. Office of Govern- ment Reports, annual appropriation author- ized. Pod, p. M2 247