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An Act to amend the Army and Air Force Vitalization and Retirement Equalization Act of 1948 to provide for the crediting of certain service in the Army of the United States for certain members of the reserve components of the Air Force of the United States
PL 82-517 (H.R.1222), enacted 07/12/1952

590 
PUBLIC I^AW 515-JULY 12, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
Jul} 12, 1952 
. 2252] 
Public Law 515 
CHAPTER 696 
AN ACT 
To clarify the Act of August 17, 1950, providing for the conversion of national 
banks into and their merger and consolidation with State banks. 
National bank-
i n g associations. 
64 Stat. 456. 
12 u s e 2l4a. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 4 of the 
Act entitled "An Act to provide for the conversion of national banlcing 
associations into and their merger or consolidation with State banks, 
and for other purposes", approved August 17,1950 (12 U. S. C. 214c), 
is amended by striking out the words "as provided by Federal law" 
at the end of the section and substituting the words "under limitations 
or conditions no more restrictive than those contained in section 2 
hereof with respect to the conversion of a national bank into, or merger 
or consolidation of a national bank with, a State bank under State 
charter". 
Approved July 12, 1952. 
July 12, 1952 
[S. 2922] 
Public Law 516 
CHAPTER 697 
AN ACT 
To amend subsection (d) of section 12 of the Subversive Activities Control 
Act of 1950 
64 Stat. 997. 
50 u s e 791. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (d) 
of section 12 of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 (Public 
Law 831, Eighty-first Congress) is amended by striking the figure 
"12,500" and substituting in lieu thereof the figure "15,000^'. 
Approved July 12, 1952. 
July 12, 1952 
[H.R. 1222] 
Public Law 517 
CHAPTER 698 
AN ACT 
To amend the Army and Air Force Vitalization and Retirement EJqualization 
Act of 1948 to provide for the crediting of certain service in the Army of the 
United States for certain members of the reserve components of the Air Force 
of the United States. 
Reserve service. 
10 u s e 1036a. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and Hoiose of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first pro-
viso of section 302 (a) of the Army and Air Force Vitalization and 
Retirement Equalization Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 1087) is hereby 
amended by striking out the following: "except that any member of 
a reserve component of the Air Force of the United States shall be 
entitled to include service as a member of a reserve component of the 
Army of the United States performed on or prior to July 26, 1949". 
SEG. 2. This Act shall be effective from June 29,1948. 
Approved July 12, 1952.
An Act to authorize the loan of two submarines to the Government of the Netherlands
PL 82-510 (S.3337), enacted 07/11/1952

66 STAT.] 
PUBLIC LAW 510-JULY 11, 1952 
587 
South Eighty-fourth Street and South Ninety-second Street, in 
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, known as rural property numbered 77, 
under the jurisdiction of the Public Housing Administration, con-
taining approximate!}^ two hundred and fifty-five one-thousandths 
acre, to the Milwaukee County Historical Society, for restoration and 
maintenance by the said society. 
SEC. 2. The home and underlying land authorized to be transferred 
by the first section of this Act shall be used by the Milwaukee County 
Historical Society for restoration and maintenance by said society 
for historical purposes, and the transfer of such home and land shall 
contain the express condition that if the society shall fail or cease to 
use such home and land for such purposes, or shall alienate or attempt 
to alienate such property, title thereto shall, at the option of the United 
States, revert to the United States. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
Public Law 510 
CHAPTER 675 
AN ACT 
July 11, 1952 
To authorize the loan of two submarines to the Government of the Netherlands. 
P- 3337] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President 
Lo*an'^o"^lub-
is authorized to lend to the Government of the Netherlands two sub- marines, 
marines for use by that Government until the construction of the 
first two of four submarines to be constructed by the Government of 
the Netherlands has been completed, but in no event beyond a period 
of five years. The President shall, prior to the delivery of the sub-
marines to the Government of the Netherlands, conclude an agree-
ment with that Government providing for the return of the sub-
marines in accordance with the provisions of this Act and in sub-
stantially the same condition as when loaned. 
Approved July 11, 1952.
An Act authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Army to transfer certain property located in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, to the control and administrative supervision of the Department of the Interior
PL 82-511 (H.R.5198), enacted 07/11/1952

588 
PUBLIC I^AW 511-JULY 11, 1952 
[66 S T A T , 
July 11, 1952 
[H.R. 5198] 
Public Law 511 
CHAPTER 676 
AN ACT 
Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Army to transfer certain property 
located in Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, to the control and administrative 
supervision of the Department of the Interior. 
Virgin Islands. 
Transfer of land. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 
of the Army is hereby authorized and directed to transfer, subject to 
valid existing rights, the following-described property to the control 
and administrative supervision of the Department of the Interior, 
without reimbursement: 
(1) The Department of the Army installation known as Fort 
Segarra on Water Island which consists of approximately five hun-
dred acres and is described as being situated south of the Island of 
Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, latitude eighteen degrees nineteen 
minutes twenty seconds and longitude sixty-four degrees fifty-seven 
minutes ten seconds, said island being bounded on the northwest, 
north, and northeast by Gregorie Channel; on the east by Saint 
Thomas Harbor; on the south axid west by the Caribbean Sea, includ-
ing all of the improvements located thereon. 
(2) All of the property known as Crown Mountain air warning 
site, located in Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, which consists of 
approximately twenty-seven acres together with all of the improve-
ments located thereon. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
July 11, 19S2 
[H.R. 7952] 
Public Law 512 
CHAPTER 677 
AN ACT 
To authorize tiie combination of the Truck Crop Insect Laboratory and the 
Citrus Insect Laboratory of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, 
located at Alhambra and Whittier, California, respectively, and to provide 
for new quarters. 
Insect L a bora-
tories, Anahe 1 m, 
Calif. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted l>y the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 
of Agriculture is authorized and directed to combine the Truck Crop 
Insect Laboratory of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quaran-
tine, located at Albambra, California, and the Citrus Insect Labora-
tory of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, located at 
Whittier, California; and establish said laboratories on a site at the 
corner of Palm Street and South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim, Orange 
County, California, made available by Orange County for the purpose 
upon terms satisfactory to the Secretary and without cost to the 
Federal Government; and erect the necessary buildings at an estimated 
cost not to exceed $150,000. 
SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated not to exceed 
$150^00 to carrv out the purposes of this Act. 
Approved July 11, 1952.
An Act to authorize the Administrator of General Services to transfer to the Department of the Navy, without reimbursement, certain property at Fort Worth, Texas
PL 82-508 (S.3051), enacted 07/11/1952

586 
PUBLIC LAW 508-JULY 11, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
Federal Works Agency and known as project numbered Me-l7-902-F, 
Kittery, Maine, and which supplies water to the United States naval 
base. 
SEC. 4. The Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized 
to transfer to the Navy Department, without reimbursement, the water 
supply line at the Naval Fuel Annex, Casco Bay, Portland, Maine, 
extending between Great Diamond Island and Long Island in Casco 
Bay, consisting of approximately eight thousand two hundred linear 
feet of eight-inch cast-iron pipe and four thousand seven hundred 
linear feet of three-inch black steel pipe, together with pump house, 
pumps, and all other appurtenances, including appurtenant easement 
rights. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
Julj 11, 1952 
3051] 
Public Law 508 
CHAPTER 673 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Administrator of General Services to transfer to the Department 
of the Navy, without reimbursement, certain property at Fort Worth, Texas. 
G l o b e Aircraft 
Plant, Fort Worth, 
Tex. 
Be it eTiacted l>y the Senate and House of Representati'ves 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Admin-
istrator of General Services is authorized to transfer to the Navy 
Department, without reimbursement, the Globe Aircraft plant. Fort 
Worth, Texas, consisting of approximately one hundred fifty-six and 
six-tenths acres of land and all improvements thereon. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
July 11, 1952 
[H.R.4792] 
Public Law 509 
CHAPTER 674 
AN ACT 
To provide for the transfer of the Jeremiah Curtin home and underlying 
land to the Milwaukee County Historical Society by the Public Housing 
Administration. 
Jeremiah Curtin 
home. 
Transfer. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Public 
Housing Administration of the Housing and Home Finance Agency 
is hereby authorized to transfer the Jeremiah Curtin home and under-
lying land, located on the south side of West Grange Avenue, between
An Act to authorize the transfer of certain lands to the State of Oregon
PL 82-475 (S.2603), enacted 07/09/1952

480 
PUBLIC LAW 474-JULY 9, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
relating to the rehabilitation of Federal prisoners is hereby amended 
by striking out the words "Federal income, State, and gift taxes" and 
inserting in lieu thereof "Federal income, estate, and gift taxes''. 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
ay 
[S. 103] 
H a r r y 
S t r u n k 
Lake, Nelx'. 
Public Law 474 
CHAPTER 606 
AN ACT 
To change the name of Medicine Creek Reservoir in Frontier County of the 
State of Nebraska to "Harry Strunk I^ke". 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the reservoir 
behind Medicine Creek Dam in Frontier County of the State of 
Nebraska, heretofore known, designated, and referred to as "Medicine 
Creek Reservoir", shall hereafter be designated and referred to as 
"Harry Strunk Lake". 
Any law, regulation, document, or record of 
the United States in which such reservoir is designated or referred to 
under and by the name of "Medicine Creek Reservoir" shall be held 
and considered to refer to such reservoir under and by the name of 
"Harry Strunk Lake". 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
[S. 2603] 
Oregon. 
Conveyance. 
Public Law 475 
CHAPTER 607 
AN ACT 
To authorize the transfer of certain lands to the State of Oregon. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Secretary 
of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed to convey by quit-
claim deed to the State of Oregon, without consideration, all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to the following-
described lands comprising a portion of a tract of land acquired by 
the United States by gift from the State of Oregon: Beginning at 
the northwest corner of section 8, township 2 north, range 8 east, of 
the Willamette meridian, which is marked with a United States 
Army Engineers' land monument; thence north eighty-nine degrees 
forty-five minutes east two hundred sixty-three and ninety-two one-
hundredths feet; thence south one degree thirty-nine minutes thirty 
seconds east two hundred ninety-one and twenty-four one-hundredths 
feet to an iron pipe which is the point of beginning of the tract herein 
described; thence south eighty degrees fifty-seven minutes thirty 
seconds west three hundred eighty-six and thirty-four one-hundredths 
feet; thence south fifty degrees twenty-four minutes thirty seconds 
west four hundred twenty-four and five one-hundredths feet; thence 
north twenty-eight degrees fifty-one minutes west two hundred 
twenty-nine and seven one-hundredths feet; thence north seventy-four 
degrees thirty-nine minutes thirty seconds east eight hundred forty-
eight and thirty-five one-hundredths feet; thence south one degree 
thirty-nine minutes thirty seconds east ninety-four and eight one-
hundredths feet to point of beginning, containing two acres more 
or less. 
Approved July 9, 1952.
An Act relating to the taxation of life insurance companies.
PL 82-468 (H.R.7876), enacted 07/08/1952

444 
PUBLIC LAW 468-JULY 8, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
is authorized to lend to the Government of Japan not to exceed 
eighteen patrol frigates and fifty landing craft suitable for patrol 
purposes for use by that Government for an initial period of five years 
and upon request of the Government of Japan for an additional period 
of five years. The President shall, prior to the delivery of the vessels 
to the Government of Japan, conclude an agreement with that Govern-
ment with respect to the loan of said vessels which shall include pro-
visions for the return of the vessels in substantially the same condition 
as when loaned. 
Approved July 8, 1952. 
July 8, 1952 
tr -
Public Law 468 
CHAPTER 592 
AN ACT 
IH.R. 7876]— 
Relating to the taxation of life insurance companies. 
Life i n s ur a nee 
companies. 
56 Stat. 867. 
26 u s e 201. 
65 Stat. 508. 
26 u s e 203A. 
64 Stat. 1139. 
26 u s e 433. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 201 
(a) (1) (relating to imposition of tax on life-insurance companies) of 
the Internal Revenue Code is hereby amended by adding after "1951" 
wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
(b) Section 203A (relating to adjusted normal-tax net income of 
life-insurance companies) of the Internal Revenue Code is hereby 
amended by adding after "1951", wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
(c) Section 433 (a) (1) (H) (relating to excess profits net income 
of life-insurance companies) of the Internal Revenue Code is hereby 
amended by adding after "1951", wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
SEC. 2, The provisions of section 201 (f) of the Internal Revenue 
Code and sections 201 (a) (1), 203A, and 433 (a) (1) (H) of the 
Internal Revenue Code as amended by this Act shall be applicable to 
taxable years beginning in 1952. 
Approved July 8, 1952. 
, 
. ) ' , • • 
July 9, 1952 
[S. 1989] 
Public Law 469 
CHAPTER 596 
AN ACT 
To designate the lake to be formed by the waters impounded by the Chief Joseph 
Dam in the State of Washington as Rufus Woods Lake. 
R u f u s 
W o o d s 
Lake, Wash. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress OAisemhlcd^ That the lake to be 
formed by the waters impounded by the Chief Joseph Dam in the 
State of Washington shall hereafter be known as Ilufus Woods Lake, 
and any law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in 
which such lake is designated or referred to shall be held to refer to 
such lake under and by the name of Rufus Woods Lake. 
Approved July 9, 1952.
An Act to designate the lake to be formed by the waters impounded by the Chief Joseph Dam in the State of Washington as Rufus Woods Lake
PL 82-469 (S.1989), enacted 07/09/1952

444 
PUBLIC LAW 468-JULY 8, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
is authorized to lend to the Government of Japan not to exceed 
eighteen patrol frigates and fifty landing craft suitable for patrol 
purposes for use by that Government for an initial period of five years 
and upon request of the Government of Japan for an additional period 
of five years. The President shall, prior to the delivery of the vessels 
to the Government of Japan, conclude an agreement with that Govern-
ment with respect to the loan of said vessels which shall include pro-
visions for the return of the vessels in substantially the same condition 
as when loaned. 
Approved July 8, 1952. 
July 8, 1952 
tr -
Public Law 468 
CHAPTER 592 
AN ACT 
IH.R. 7876]— 
Relating to the taxation of life insurance companies. 
Life i n s ur a nee 
companies. 
56 Stat. 867. 
26 u s e 201. 
65 Stat. 508. 
26 u s e 203A. 
64 Stat. 1139. 
26 u s e 433. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 201 
(a) (1) (relating to imposition of tax on life-insurance companies) of 
the Internal Revenue Code is hereby amended by adding after "1951" 
wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
(b) Section 203A (relating to adjusted normal-tax net income of 
life-insurance companies) of the Internal Revenue Code is hereby 
amended by adding after "1951", wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
(c) Section 433 (a) (1) (H) (relating to excess profits net income 
of life-insurance companies) of the Internal Revenue Code is hereby 
amended by adding after "1951", wherever it appears, "and 1952". 
SEC. 2, The provisions of section 201 (f) of the Internal Revenue 
Code and sections 201 (a) (1), 203A, and 433 (a) (1) (H) of the 
Internal Revenue Code as amended by this Act shall be applicable to 
taxable years beginning in 1952. 
Approved July 8, 1952. 
, 
. ) ' , • • 
July 9, 1952 
[S. 1989] 
Public Law 469 
CHAPTER 596 
AN ACT 
To designate the lake to be formed by the waters impounded by the Chief Joseph 
Dam in the State of Washington as Rufus Woods Lake. 
R u f u s 
W o o d s 
Lake, Wash. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress OAisemhlcd^ That the lake to be 
formed by the waters impounded by the Chief Joseph Dam in the 
State of Washington shall hereafter be known as Ilufus Woods Lake, 
and any law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in 
which such lake is designated or referred to shall be held to refer to 
such lake under and by the name of Rufus Woods Lake. 
Approved July 9, 1952.
An Act to change the name of Medicine Creek Reservoir in Frontier County of the State of Nebraska to Harry Strunk Lake
PL 82-474 (S.103), enacted 07/09/1952

480 
PUBLIC LAW 474-JULY 9, 1952 
[66 S T A T . 
relating to the rehabilitation of Federal prisoners is hereby amended 
by striking out the words "Federal income, State, and gift taxes" and 
inserting in lieu thereof "Federal income, estate, and gift taxes''. 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
ay 
[S. 103] 
H a r r y 
S t r u n k 
Lake, Nelx'. 
Public Law 474 
CHAPTER 606 
AN ACT 
To change the name of Medicine Creek Reservoir in Frontier County of the 
State of Nebraska to "Harry Strunk I^ke". 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled. That the reservoir 
behind Medicine Creek Dam in Frontier County of the State of 
Nebraska, heretofore known, designated, and referred to as "Medicine 
Creek Reservoir", shall hereafter be designated and referred to as 
"Harry Strunk Lake". 
Any law, regulation, document, or record of 
the United States in which such reservoir is designated or referred to 
under and by the name of "Medicine Creek Reservoir" shall be held 
and considered to refer to such reservoir under and by the name of 
"Harry Strunk Lake". 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
[S. 2603] 
Oregon. 
Conveyance. 
Public Law 475 
CHAPTER 607 
AN ACT 
To authorize the transfer of certain lands to the State of Oregon. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That the Secretary 
of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed to convey by quit-
claim deed to the State of Oregon, without consideration, all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to the following-
described lands comprising a portion of a tract of land acquired by 
the United States by gift from the State of Oregon: Beginning at 
the northwest corner of section 8, township 2 north, range 8 east, of 
the Willamette meridian, which is marked with a United States 
Army Engineers' land monument; thence north eighty-nine degrees 
forty-five minutes east two hundred sixty-three and ninety-two one-
hundredths feet; thence south one degree thirty-nine minutes thirty 
seconds east two hundred ninety-one and twenty-four one-hundredths 
feet to an iron pipe which is the point of beginning of the tract herein 
described; thence south eighty degrees fifty-seven minutes thirty 
seconds west three hundred eighty-six and thirty-four one-hundredths 
feet; thence south fifty degrees twenty-four minutes thirty seconds 
west four hundred twenty-four and five one-hundredths feet; thence 
north twenty-eight degrees fifty-one minutes west two hundred 
twenty-nine and seven one-hundredths feet; thence north seventy-four 
degrees thirty-nine minutes thirty seconds east eight hundred forty-
eight and thirty-five one-hundredths feet; thence south one degree 
thirty-nine minutes thirty seconds east ninety-four and eight one-
hundredths feet to point of beginning, containing two acres more 
or less. 
Approved July 9, 1952.