An Act to provide for the conveyance by the United States to Fulton County, a political subdivision of Georgia, of certain land in said county.
PL 82-506 (H.R.8272), enacted 07/11/1952

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PUBLIC LAW 50&-JULY 11, 1952 
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H o u r s 
of en>-
ployment. 
Pay rates. 
Applicability. 
S u s p e nsion of 
compliance. 
60 Stat. 810. 
Short title. 
United States rendering skilled, technical, clerical, administrative, 
executive, or supervisory service on the Canal Zone under the terms 
of this Act (a) shall normally be employed not more than forty hours 
per week, (b) may receive as compensation equal rates of pay based 
upon rates paid for similar employment in continental United States 
plus 25 per centum; (6) this entire section shall applj only to persons 
employed in skilled, technical, clerical, administrative, executive, or 
supervisory positions on the Canal Zone directly or indirectly by any 
branch of the United States Government or by any corporation or 
company whose stock is owned wholly or in part by the United States 
Government: Provided 
further^ That the President may suspend 
from time to time in whole or in part compliance with this section 
if he should deem such course to be in the public interest. 
SEC. 104. The Governor of the Canal Zone is authorized to employ 
services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 
U. S. C. 55a), in an amount not exceeding $15,000: Provided, That the 
rates for individuals shall not exceed $100 per diem. 
SEC. 105. This Act may be cited as the "Civil Functions Appropria-
tions Act, 1953". 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
July 11, 1952 
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Public Law 505 
CHAPTER 670 
AN ACT 
To authorize the transfer of certain property by the Administrator of 
General Services Administration to the Secretary of the Interior. 
the 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Admin-
istrator of the General Services Administration is hereby authorized 
and directed to transfer to the Secretary of the Interior, without reim-
bursement, a wood-frame building located in the city of Everett, 
Washington, on land leased from the city of Everett, formerly occu-
pied by the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Department of Com-
merce, and now excess to the requirements of tne Departmeilt of 
Commerce. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
July 11, 1952 
[H. R. 8272] 
Public Law 506 
CHAPTER 671 
AN ACT 
To provide for the conveyance by the United States to Fulton County, a political 
subdivision of Georgia, of certain land in said county. 
Fulton Coun t y , 
Ga. 
Conveyance. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of Ainerica in Congress assembled. That the Secretary 
of Commerce is authorized and directed to convey to Fulton County, 
a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, upon such terms and 
conditions with respect to relocation or reconstruction of existing 
buildings and facilities on and near the premises and with respect to 
such other matters as he may deem desirable, all the right, title, and 
interest of the United States in and to a parcel of land bounded and 
described as follows: 
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the city of 
Atlanta in land lots 85 and 108 of the fourteenth district of originally 
Henry, now Fulton County, Georgia, and more particularly described 
as follows: 
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Beginning at the northeast corner of Stewart Avenue and Wells 
Street, running thence northeasterly along the southerly line of the 
property of the United States of America and northerly side of Wells 
Street twenty-eight feet; thence north no degrees thirty-one minutes 
nineteen seconds east a distance of sixty-eight feet; thence north no 
degrees fifty-six minutes forty-one seconds east a distance of two 
hundred and thirty-three feet to the northerly line of the United 
States of America property; thence southwesterly along the northerly 
line of the United States of America property a distance of ninety-
three feet; thence south no degrees fifty-six minutes forty-one seconds 
west a distance of sixty-five feet to the westerly line of the United 
States of America property and the easterly side of Stewart Avenue; 
thence southeasterly along the said westerly line of the United States 
of America property and easterly line of Stewart Avenue two hun-
dred and thirty feet to the northeast corner of Stewart Avenue and 
Wells Street and the point of beginning; being a portion of premises 
conveyed to the United States of America by deed from Smith and 
Simpson Realty Company, dated April 2,1919, and recorded April 2, 
1919, in book 501, folio 560, of the Fulton County records, and cur-
rently being used by the Civil Aeronautics Administration for ware-
house purposes in the city of Atlanta. 
Approved July 11, 1952. 
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Public Law 507 
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CHAPTER 672 
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July II, 1952 
To authorize certain land and other property transactions, and for other purposes. 
[S- 3052]— 
D e p art-
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Adminis- 
^^^ 
trator of General Services is authorized to transfer to the Navy 
Land and prop-
Department, without reimbursement, a parcel of land containing eight ^'*^ 
and five-tenths acres, more or less, being a part of the site of the United 
State Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory, Fort Trumbull, New 
London, Connecticut, together with all improvements thereon and 
personal property relating thereto, formerly under the jurisdiction 
and control of the Department of Commerce (Maritime Administra-
tion), and now occupied by the Navy Department by virtue of a 
revocable permit. 
SEC. 2. The Administrator of General Services is authorized to 
transfer to the Navy Department, without reimbursement, a parcel of 
land consisting of three and nine-tenths acres, more or less, situated 
at Oceanside, San Diego, California, being a part of a sixty-five and 
forty-seven one-hundredths-acre tract acquired by the Department of 
Agriculture for use in connection with an emergency rubber project 
and subsequently reported as excess to the Federal Works Agency, and 
now used by the Navy Department in connection with the operation of 
Public Housing Administration project Cal-4900-N. 
SEC. 3. The Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized 
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to transfer to the Department of the Navy, without reimbursement, a 
twelve-inch cast-iron water pipe line extending a distance of two 
thousand eight hundred and forty feet, more or less, from Chase's 
Pond to Folly Pond, Kittery, Maine, together with pump house, 
pumps, and other appurtenances, including the leasehold rights of the 
L''nited States in the premises on which said property is located, being 
the same facility formerly under the jurisdiction and control of the