An Act to restore certain land to the Territory of Hawaii and to authorize said Territory to exchange the whole or a portion of the same
PL 82-296 (H.R.6242), enacted 04/03/1952

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PUBLIC LAW 295-APR. 3, 1952 
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SEC. 3. The deed of conveyance shall contain such additional terms, 
reservations, restrictions, and conditions as may be determined by the 
Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to be necessary to safeguard the 
interests of the United States. 
Approved April 3, 1952. 
April 3, 1952 
[H.R. 5951] 
Public Law 295 
CHAPTER 133 
AN ACT 
To add certain federally owned land to the Mound City Group National Monu-
ment, in the State of Ohio, and for other purposes. 
M o u n d 
C i t y 
Group 
N a t i o n a l 
Monument, Ohio. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the following-
described Federal lands, comprising approximately ten and one-half 
acres of the Veterans' Administration hospital property, Chillicothe, 
Ohio, are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the 
Department of the Interior: 
Beginning at the intersection of the north boundary line of the 
Mound City Group National Monument and the east line of Ohio State 
Highway Numbered 104; thence northerly along the east line of said 
highway for a distance of three hundred feet; thence easterly and 
parallel with the north boundary of said monument to the west bank of 
the Scioto River; thence southerly' along the west bank of said river 
to the north boundary line of said monument; thence westerly along 
the north boundary line of said monument to the point of beginning. 
Hereafter this land shall be a part of the Mound City Group 
National Monument, subject to all laws and regulations applicable 
thereto, and subject, also, to the condition that the Veterans' Admin-
istration shall retain, for such length of time as required by it, the 
use of the incinerator and access roads and water pipe leading thereto 
which are now located upon the said lands, and the use of the pres-
ent railroad track across the lands. 
Approved April 3, 1952. 
April 3, 1952 
[H.R. 6242] 
Public Law 296 
CHAPTER 134 
AN ACT 
To restore certain land to the Territory of Hawaii and to authorize said 
Territory to exchange the whole or a portion of the same. 
Hawaii. 
R e s t oration of 
certain land. 
48 u s e 661. 
3 C F R , 
1 9 4 7 
Supp., p. 151. 
Conveyance. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That all that certain 
parcel of land, together with improvements located thereon, situate 
in Honolulu, City and County of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, 
ceded to the United States under Joint Resolution Numbered 55 of 
July 7, 1898 (30 Stat. 750), and heretofore set aside for military pur-
poses by Executive Order Numbered 2335, dated March 6, 1916, as 
modified by Executive Order Numbered 9861, dated May 31, 1947, 
comprising an area of sixty-four thousand six hundred and twenty-
five square feet, more or less, is hereby restored to the possession, use, 
and control of the government of the Territory of Hawaii. 
SEC. 2. The Territory of Hawaii, through its Governor and Com-
missioner of Public Lands, and with the approval of its Board of 
Public Lands, is hereby authorized to convey the whole or any portion 
of the land restored under section 1 above, to the Hawaiian Electric 
Company, Limited, in exchange for land of equal value owned by said 
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Hawaiian Electric Company, Limited, situate in the City of Honolulu 
within the area bounded by Bishop, Halekauwila and Alakea Streets 
and Ala Moana Boulevard. 
SEC. 3. The land received in the exchange authorized by section 2 
shall, except as otherwise provided, have the same status and be sub-
ject to the same laws as the ceded land given in the exchange. 
Approved April 3, 1952. 
s t a t u s of ex-
changed land. 
Public Law 297 
CHAPTER 149 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish 
daylight-saving time in the District. 
AprU 4, 1952 
[S. 2667] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a^ssembled, That the Board of 
Commissioners of the District of Columbia is authorized to advance 
the standard time applicable to the District one hour for the period 
commencing not earlier than the last Sunday of April 1952 and ending 
not later than the last Sunday of September 1952. Any such time 
established by the Commissioners under the authority of this Act 
shall, during the period of the year for which it is applicable, be the 
standard time for the District of Columbia. 
Approved April 4, 1952. 
Daylight s a ving 
time, D.C. 
Public Law 298 
CHAPTER 159 
AN ACT 
To provide for certain investigations by the Civil Service Commission in lieu of 
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes. 
April 5, 1952 
[S. 2077] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate a^id House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America i7i Congress assembled, That sections 10 (b) 
(5) (B) (i) and (B) (ii) of the Act of August 1,1946 (60 Stat. 755), 
entitled "An Act for the development and control of atomic energy"; 
section 1 (2) of the Act of May 22, 1947 (61 Stat. 103), entitled "An 
Act to provide for assistance to Greece and Turkey''; section 1 of the 
joint resolution of May 31, 1947 (61 Stat. 125), entitled "Joint resolu-
tion providing for relief assistance to the people of countries devastated 
by war"; section 3 (e) of the Act of August 5, 1947 (61 Stat. 780), 
entitled "An Act to provide for the reincorporation to The Institute 
of Inter-American Affairs, and for other purposes"; section 1001 of 
the Act of January 27, 1948 (62 Stat. 6), entitled "An Act to promote 
the better understanding of the United States among the peoples of 
the world and to strengthen cooperative international relations"; sec-
tion 110 (c) of the Act of April 8, 1948 (62 Stat. 137), entitled "An 
Act to promote world peace and the general welfare, national interest, 
and foreign policy of the United States through economic, financial, 
and other measures necessary to the maintenance of conditions abroad 
in which free institutions may survive and consistent with the mainte-
nance of the strength and stability of the United States"; section 2 of 
the Act of June 14,1948 (62 Stat. 441), entitled "Joint resolution pro-
viding for membership and participation by the United States in the 
World Health Organization and authorizing an appropriation there-
for'"; section 3 of the Act of June 30, 1948 (62 Stat. 1151), entitled 
"Joint resolution providing for acceptance by the United States of 
America of the Constitution of the International Labor Organization 
I n V e s t i gations 
of personnel, CSC. 
42 u s e 1810. 
22 u s e 1401. 
22 u s e 1411. 
22 u s e 281b. 
22 u s e 1434. 
22 u s e 1508. 
22 u s e 290a. 
22 u s e 272b.