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An Act to authorize construction of community support facilities at Los Alamos County, N. Mex.
PL 87-52 (S.1941), enacted 06/16/1961

94 
PUBLIC LAW 87-52-JUNE 16, 1961 
[75 ST A T , 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 1941] 
Public Law 87-52 
AN ACT 
To aiithorize construction of comnninity support facilities at Los Alamos County, 
New Mexico. 
Los 
A l a m o s 
C o u n t y , N. Mex. 
S u p p o r t facili-
ties. 
68 Stat. 948. 
4 2 u s e 
2 2 0 1-
2210. 
Be it enacted J)y the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Atomic 
Energy Commission is authorized with funds presently available or 
otherwise made available to it to construct (under the applicable 
provisions of chapter 14 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended) community support facilities at White Kock, Los Alamos 
County, New Mexico, at a total cost not to exceed $300,000, and for 
that purpose there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may 
be necessary. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 21, 1961 
[S.1852] 
Public Law 87-53 
AN ACT 
To authorize appropriations for aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels for the 
Armed Forces, and for other purposes. 
A i r c r a f t , mis-
s i l e s , 
n a v a l 
vessels. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Am^erica in Congress assembled, That funds are 
hereby authorized to be appropriated during fiscal year 1962 for the 
use of the Armed Forces of the United States for procurement of 
aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels, as authorized by law, in amounts 
as follows: 
AIRCRAFT 
For aircraft: For the Army, $211,000,000; for the Navy and the 
Marine Corps, $1,585,600,000; for the Air Force, $3,841,200,000, of 
which amount $525,000,000 is authorized only for the procurement of 
long-range manned aircraft for the Strategic Air Command. 
MISSILES 
For 
missiles: For 
the Army, $550,800,000; for 
the Navy, 
$606,400,000; for the Marine Corps, $27,000,000; for the Air Force, 
$2,792,000,000. 
NAVAL VESSELS 
For naval vessels: For the Navy, $2,957,000,000. 
Approved June 21, 1961. 
June 21, 1961 
[S. J. Res. 65] 
Public Law 87-54 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Designating the week of May 13-19, 1962, as Police Week and designating 
May 14, 1962, as Peace Ofllcers Memorial Day. 
Police Week. 
P e a c e Officers 
Memorial Day. 
Resolved by the Senate and Flouse of Representatives 
of the United 
States of Ameria in Congress assembled, That the week of May 13-19, 
1962, is hereby designated as Police Week, in recognition of the con-
tribution the police officers of America have made to our civilization 
through their dedicated and selfless efforts in enforcing the laws of
An Act to terminate the existence of the Indian Claims Commission, and for other purposes
PL 87-48 (S.751), enacted 06/16/1961

92 
PUBLIC LAW 87-46-JUNE 16, 1961 
[75 S T A T , 
Public Law 87-46 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4327] 
National Guard. 
72 Stat. 1546. 
AN ACT 
To amend section 714 of title 32, United States Code, to authorize certain pay-
ments of (le<'eased members' final accounts without the necessity of settlement 
by General Accoimting Office. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the last sen-
tence of section 714(c) of title 32, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows: 
"Payment under clause (6) of subsection (a) shall be made— 
"(1) upon settlement by the General Accounting Office; or 
"(2) as otherwise authorized by the Comptroller General." 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4940] 
P h i l i p pine to-
bacco. 
61 Stat. 2611. 
6 UST 298 1. 
Public Law 87-47 
AN ACT 
Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the duty-free 
treatment provided for scrap tobacco and filler tobacco described in 
item B in the schedule to paragraph 2 of article I I of the agreement 
between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philip-
pines concerning trade and related matters during a transitional 
period following the institution of Philippine independence, signed at 
Manila on July 4, 1946, as revised by the agreement of September 6, 
1955, shall apply to only such Philippine articles falling within the 
class specified in item B in the schedule to that paragraph 2 of 
article II as are certified by the Government of the Republic of the 
Philippines to have been allocated for exportation to the United States 
of America free of duty under the paragraph. 
SEC. 2. This Act will enter into force on the thirtieth day after the 
date of its enactment, 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 751] 
Public Law 87-48 
AN ACT 
To terminate the existence of the Indian Claims Commission, and for other 
pui-poses. 
I n d i an 
Claims 
Commission. 
T e r m i n a t i o n 
date. 
70 Stat. 624. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 23 of 
the Indian Claims Commission Act approved August 13, 1946 (60 
Stat. 1049, 1055; 25 U.S.C. sec. YOv), is hereby amended to read as 
follows: 
"SEC. 23. The existence of the Commission shall terminate at the 
end of five years from and after April 10,1962, or at such earlier time 
as the Commission shall have made its final report to the Congress on 
all claims filed with it. Upon its dissolution the records of the Com-
mission shall be delivered to the Archivist of the United States." 
Approved June 16, 1961.
An Act giving the consent of Congress to a compact between the State of Arizona and the State of Nevada establishing a boundary between those States.
PL 87-50 (S.133), enacted 06/16/1961

75 
S T A T . ] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-51-JUNE 16, 1961 
93 
Public Law 87-49 
AN ACT 
To amend section 4 of the Employment Act of 1946. 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 6094] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That subsection (f), 
of section 4, of the Employment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1023(f)), is 
hereby amended to read as follows: 
"(f) To enable the Council to exercise its powers, functions, and 
duties under this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated such 
sums as may be necessary." 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
Council of Eco-
nomic Advisers. 
Appropriation, 
60 Stat. 24. 
Public Law 87-50 
AN ACT 
Giving tlie consent of Congress to a compact between the State of Arizona and 
the State of Nevada establishing a boundary between those States. 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 133] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the consent 
A°rTz*^o'n a and 
of Congress is hereby given to the compact between the States of Nevada. 
Arizona and Nevada as contained in chapter 69, law of the State of 
Arizona, 1960 (senate bill numbered 203, twenty-fourth legislature 
assembled, approved by the Governor March 24, 1960), and chapter 
119, Nevada Revised Statutes 1960 (senate bill numbered 121, passed 
by the 1960 legislature of the State of Nevada and approved by the 
Governor March 9, 1960) establishing a boundary between the States 
of Arizona and Nevada on the Colorado River between the point 
where the Nevada-California State line intersects the thirty-fifth 
degree of latitude north and Davis Dam. 
SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is expressly 
reserved. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
Public Law 87-51 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Designating the week of October 9-15, 1961, as National American Guild of 
Variety Artists Week. 
Tune 16, 1961 
[S. J. Res. 34] 
Whereas for many years performers and artists in the variety field 
have circled the globe with their hearts and talents to bring enter-
tainment and joy to all places and under all conditions; and 
Whereas performers and artists in the variety field have unstintingly 
given of their services to the American people in behalf of every 
cause regardless of race, creed, or color: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled^ That the week of October 
9-15, 1961, be designated as National American Guild of Variety 
Artists Week, in recognition of the outstanding services of performers 
and artists in the variety field to the American people. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
National Ameri-
c a n 
G u i l d 
of 
V a r i e t y 
Artists 
Week.
Joint resolution designating the week of May 13-19, 1962, as Police Week and designating May 14, 1962, as Peace Officers Memorial Day
PL 87-54 (S.J.Res.65), enacted 06/21/1961

94 
PUBLIC LAW 87-52-JUNE 16, 1961 
[75 ST A T , 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 1941] 
Public Law 87-52 
AN ACT 
To aiithorize construction of comnninity support facilities at Los Alamos County, 
New Mexico. 
Los 
A l a m o s 
C o u n t y , N. Mex. 
S u p p o r t facili-
ties. 
68 Stat. 948. 
4 2 u s e 
2 2 0 1-
2210. 
Be it enacted J)y the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Atomic 
Energy Commission is authorized with funds presently available or 
otherwise made available to it to construct (under the applicable 
provisions of chapter 14 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended) community support facilities at White Kock, Los Alamos 
County, New Mexico, at a total cost not to exceed $300,000, and for 
that purpose there is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may 
be necessary. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 21, 1961 
[S.1852] 
Public Law 87-53 
AN ACT 
To authorize appropriations for aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels for the 
Armed Forces, and for other purposes. 
A i r c r a f t , mis-
s i l e s , 
n a v a l 
vessels. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Am^erica in Congress assembled, That funds are 
hereby authorized to be appropriated during fiscal year 1962 for the 
use of the Armed Forces of the United States for procurement of 
aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels, as authorized by law, in amounts 
as follows: 
AIRCRAFT 
For aircraft: For the Army, $211,000,000; for the Navy and the 
Marine Corps, $1,585,600,000; for the Air Force, $3,841,200,000, of 
which amount $525,000,000 is authorized only for the procurement of 
long-range manned aircraft for the Strategic Air Command. 
MISSILES 
For 
missiles: For 
the Army, $550,800,000; for 
the Navy, 
$606,400,000; for the Marine Corps, $27,000,000; for the Air Force, 
$2,792,000,000. 
NAVAL VESSELS 
For naval vessels: For the Navy, $2,957,000,000. 
Approved June 21, 1961. 
June 21, 1961 
[S. J. Res. 65] 
Public Law 87-54 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Designating the week of May 13-19, 1962, as Police Week and designating 
May 14, 1962, as Peace Ofllcers Memorial Day. 
Police Week. 
P e a c e Officers 
Memorial Day. 
Resolved by the Senate and Flouse of Representatives 
of the United 
States of Ameria in Congress assembled, That the week of May 13-19, 
1962, is hereby designated as Police Week, in recognition of the con-
tribution the police officers of America have made to our civilization 
through their dedicated and selfless efforts in enforcing the laws of
An Act to amend section 4 of the Employment Act of 1946
PL 87-49 (H.R.6094), enacted 06/16/1961

75 
S T A T . ] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-51-JUNE 16, 1961 
93 
Public Law 87-49 
AN ACT 
To amend section 4 of the Employment Act of 1946. 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 6094] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That subsection (f), 
of section 4, of the Employment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1023(f)), is 
hereby amended to read as follows: 
"(f) To enable the Council to exercise its powers, functions, and 
duties under this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated such 
sums as may be necessary." 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
Council of Eco-
nomic Advisers. 
Appropriation, 
60 Stat. 24. 
Public Law 87-50 
AN ACT 
Giving tlie consent of Congress to a compact between the State of Arizona and 
the State of Nevada establishing a boundary between those States. 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 133] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the consent 
A°rTz*^o'n a and 
of Congress is hereby given to the compact between the States of Nevada. 
Arizona and Nevada as contained in chapter 69, law of the State of 
Arizona, 1960 (senate bill numbered 203, twenty-fourth legislature 
assembled, approved by the Governor March 24, 1960), and chapter 
119, Nevada Revised Statutes 1960 (senate bill numbered 121, passed 
by the 1960 legislature of the State of Nevada and approved by the 
Governor March 9, 1960) establishing a boundary between the States 
of Arizona and Nevada on the Colorado River between the point 
where the Nevada-California State line intersects the thirty-fifth 
degree of latitude north and Davis Dam. 
SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is expressly 
reserved. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
Public Law 87-51 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Designating the week of October 9-15, 1961, as National American Guild of 
Variety Artists Week. 
Tune 16, 1961 
[S. J. Res. 34] 
Whereas for many years performers and artists in the variety field 
have circled the globe with their hearts and talents to bring enter-
tainment and joy to all places and under all conditions; and 
Whereas performers and artists in the variety field have unstintingly 
given of their services to the American people in behalf of every 
cause regardless of race, creed, or color: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled^ That the week of October 
9-15, 1961, be designated as National American Guild of Variety 
Artists Week, in recognition of the outstanding services of performers 
and artists in the variety field to the American people. 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
National Ameri-
c a n 
G u i l d 
of 
V a r i e t y 
Artists 
Week.
An Act to amend section 714 of title 32, United States Code, to authorize certain payments of deceased members final accounts without the necessity of settlement by General Accounting Office
PL 87-46 (H.R.4327), enacted 06/16/1961

92 
PUBLIC LAW 87-46-JUNE 16, 1961 
[75 S T A T , 
Public Law 87-46 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4327] 
National Guard. 
72 Stat. 1546. 
AN ACT 
To amend section 714 of title 32, United States Code, to authorize certain pay-
ments of (le<'eased members' final accounts without the necessity of settlement 
by General Accoimting Office. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the last sen-
tence of section 714(c) of title 32, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows: 
"Payment under clause (6) of subsection (a) shall be made— 
"(1) upon settlement by the General Accounting Office; or 
"(2) as otherwise authorized by the Comptroller General." 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4940] 
P h i l i p pine to-
bacco. 
61 Stat. 2611. 
6 UST 298 1. 
Public Law 87-47 
AN ACT 
Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the duty-free 
treatment provided for scrap tobacco and filler tobacco described in 
item B in the schedule to paragraph 2 of article I I of the agreement 
between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philip-
pines concerning trade and related matters during a transitional 
period following the institution of Philippine independence, signed at 
Manila on July 4, 1946, as revised by the agreement of September 6, 
1955, shall apply to only such Philippine articles falling within the 
class specified in item B in the schedule to that paragraph 2 of 
article II as are certified by the Government of the Republic of the 
Philippines to have been allocated for exportation to the United States 
of America free of duty under the paragraph. 
SEC. 2. This Act will enter into force on the thirtieth day after the 
date of its enactment, 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 751] 
Public Law 87-48 
AN ACT 
To terminate the existence of the Indian Claims Commission, and for other 
pui-poses. 
I n d i an 
Claims 
Commission. 
T e r m i n a t i o n 
date. 
70 Stat. 624. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 23 of 
the Indian Claims Commission Act approved August 13, 1946 (60 
Stat. 1049, 1055; 25 U.S.C. sec. YOv), is hereby amended to read as 
follows: 
"SEC. 23. The existence of the Commission shall terminate at the 
end of five years from and after April 10,1962, or at such earlier time 
as the Commission shall have made its final report to the Congress on 
all claims filed with it. Upon its dissolution the records of the Com-
mission shall be delivered to the Archivist of the United States." 
Approved June 16, 1961.
An Act relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco
PL 87-47 (H.R.4940), enacted 06/16/1961

92 
PUBLIC LAW 87-46-JUNE 16, 1961 
[75 S T A T , 
Public Law 87-46 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4327] 
National Guard. 
72 Stat. 1546. 
AN ACT 
To amend section 714 of title 32, United States Code, to authorize certain pay-
ments of (le<'eased members' final accounts without the necessity of settlement 
by General Accoimting Office. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the last sen-
tence of section 714(c) of title 32, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows: 
"Payment under clause (6) of subsection (a) shall be made— 
"(1) upon settlement by the General Accounting Office; or 
"(2) as otherwise authorized by the Comptroller General." 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[H. R. 4940] 
P h i l i p pine to-
bacco. 
61 Stat. 2611. 
6 UST 298 1. 
Public Law 87-47 
AN ACT 
Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the duty-free 
treatment provided for scrap tobacco and filler tobacco described in 
item B in the schedule to paragraph 2 of article I I of the agreement 
between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philip-
pines concerning trade and related matters during a transitional 
period following the institution of Philippine independence, signed at 
Manila on July 4, 1946, as revised by the agreement of September 6, 
1955, shall apply to only such Philippine articles falling within the 
class specified in item B in the schedule to that paragraph 2 of 
article II as are certified by the Government of the Republic of the 
Philippines to have been allocated for exportation to the United States 
of America free of duty under the paragraph. 
SEC. 2. This Act will enter into force on the thirtieth day after the 
date of its enactment, 
Approved June 16, 1961. 
June 16, 1961 
[S. 751] 
Public Law 87-48 
AN ACT 
To terminate the existence of the Indian Claims Commission, and for other 
pui-poses. 
I n d i an 
Claims 
Commission. 
T e r m i n a t i o n 
date. 
70 Stat. 624. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 23 of 
the Indian Claims Commission Act approved August 13, 1946 (60 
Stat. 1049, 1055; 25 U.S.C. sec. YOv), is hereby amended to read as 
follows: 
"SEC. 23. The existence of the Commission shall terminate at the 
end of five years from and after April 10,1962, or at such earlier time 
as the Commission shall have made its final report to the Congress on 
all claims filed with it. Upon its dissolution the records of the Com-
mission shall be delivered to the Archivist of the United States." 
Approved June 16, 1961.
An Act to convey certain land of the Pala Band of Indians to the Diocese of San Diego Education and Welfare Corporation
PL 87-35 (H.R.2195), enacted 05/19/1961

75 
S T A T . ] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-35-MAY 19, 1961 
79 
the commodity, crop rotation practices, and soil and other physical 
facilities affecting the production of the commodity; and the allot-
ment reapportioned shall, for purposes of establishing future farm 
allotments, not be regarded as planted on the farm to which the 
allotment was transferred." 
Approved May 16, 1961. 
Public Law 87-34 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Authorizing the President to proclaim the week in May 1961 in which falls the 
third Friday of that month as National Transportation Week. 
May 16, 1961 
[H. J. Res. 143] 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the 
United States is requested and authorized to officially proclaim the 
week in May of 1961 in which falls the third Friday of that month 
as National Transportation Week, and to issue a proclamation inviting 
the people of the United States to observe such period with appropriate 
ceremonies and activities, as a tribute to the men and women who, night 
and day, move goods and people throughout our land. 
Approved May 16, 1961. 
National Trans-
portation Week. 
Public Law 87-35 
AN ACT 
To convey certain land of the Pala Band of Indians to the Diocese of San 
Diego Education and Welfare Corporation. 
May 19, 1961 
[H. R. 2195] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That all of the 
right, title, and interest of the United States and of the Pala Band 
of Indians in lots numbered 131 and 132, in the southwest quarter 
northeast quarter of section 27, township 9 south, range 2 west, San 
Bernardino base and meridian, containing 0.72 acres, as shown on 
supplemental plat of survey accepted April 23, 1959, is hereby con-
veyed without compensation to the Diocese of San Diego Education 
and Welfare Corporation: Provided, That if at any time the Diocese 
of San Diego Education and Welfare Corporation, or its successors, 
fails to use the property for educational purposes, the title thereto 
shall revert by operation of law to the United States in trust for the 
Pala Band: Provided further, That the Diocese of San Diego Educa-
tion and Welfare Corporation shall be responsible for the payment of 
any lien or liens which may exist as of the date of the conveyance 
made by this Act, and shall assume the responsibilities for the pay-
ment of any assessments which may accrue in the future. 
Approved May 19, 1961. 
Indians. 
Pala Band. 
Land 
c o n v e y-
ance.