Joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the month of October 1970 as ""Project Concern Month""
PL 91-436 (H.J.Res.1178), enacted 10/06/1970

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PUBLIC LAW 91-435-OCT. 6, 1970 
[84 STAT. 
Public Law 91-435 
October 6, 1970 
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[H. R. 11953] 
To amend section 205 of the Act of September 21,1944 (58 Stat. 736), as amended. 
Forest Service. 
Aerial services 
and facilities, 
16 u s e 579a. 
Be it encLcted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 205 of 
the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944, approved Sep-
tember 21, 1944 (58 Stat. 736), as amended by the Act of April 24, 
1950 (64 Stat. 82), is hereby further amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 205. The Forest Service by contract or otherwise may provide 
for procurement and operation of aerial facilities and services for the 
protection and management of the national forests and other lands 
administered by it, including the furnishing, at the airbase, of facilities, 
equipment, materials and the preparation, mixing and loading into 
aircraft, with authority to renew any contract for such purpose 
annually, not more than twice, without additional advertising." 
Approved October 6, 1970. 
October 6, 1970 
[H. J. Res. 1178] 
Public Law 91-436 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Authorizing the President to proclaim the month of October 1970 as "Project 
Concern Month". 
Project Concern 
Month. 
Proclamation. 
Dr. James W. 
Turpin, congres-
sional commenda-
tion. 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled^ That the President is hereby 
authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating the 
month of October 1970 as "Project Concern Month" and calling upon 
all citizens of the United States of America to aid in every way pos-
sible toward making this worthwhile project a continuing success. 
SEC. 2. (a) The Congress hereby commends James W. Turpin, doc-
tor of medicine, founder of Project Concern, for his magnificent 
humanitarian efforts in bringing medical relief to the people of Hong 
Kong, South Vietnam, Mexico, and Tennessee/Appalachia, and for 
the credit he has brought to the United States of America where 
Project Concern maintains its international headquarters. 
(b) The Congress encourages James W. Turpin, doctor of medicine, 
to continue his benevolent work to ever-expanding vistas. 
Approved October 6, 1970. 
October 7, 1970 
[S.3558] 
Public Law 91-437 
AN ACT 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide continued financing for the 
Corporation for Public Broadcasting. 
Public Broad-
casting Financing 
Act of 1970. 
Appropriation 
authorization. 
81 Stat. 368; 
83 Stat. 146. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That this Act may 
be cited as the "Public Broadcasting Financing Act of 1970". 
SEC. 2. Subsection (k) of section 396 of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C. 396 (k)) is amended to read as follows: 
"(k) (1) There are authorized to be appropriated for expenses of 
the Corporation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, the sum of 
$9,000,000; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, the sum of 
$20,000,000; and for each of the two succeeding fiscal years, the sum of 
$30,000,000.