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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

5. Authorization to Purchase Reprints and Pay Page Charges

H.R. 10177, introduced by Mr. Cannon on February 27, 1964, and S. 2618, introduced by Senators Anderson and Saltonstall on March 9, 1964, would authorize appropriations to the Smithsonian Institution for the purchase of reprints from technical journals and for the payment of page charges for the publication of research paper and reports in such journals. H.R. 10177 was referred to the Committee on House Administration and S. 2618 was referred to the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. The Smithsonian Institution's reports on these bills were cleared by the Bureau of the Budget on March 25, 1964, and were sent to the House Committee on April 1, 1964, and to the Senate Committee on May 1, 1964.

6. Authority to Hire Aliens

H.R. 10178, introduced by Mr. Cannon on February 27, 1964, and S. 21617, introduced by Senators Anderson and Saltonstall on March 9, 1964, would authorize the Institution under appropriate conditions to employ aliens in a scientific or technical capacity, without regard to general provisions in the Public Works Appropriation Act prohibiting employment and compensation of aliens from appropriated funds.

H.R. 10178 has been referred to the Committee on House Administration, and S.2617 has been referred to the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. The report on H. R. 10178 has been cleared by the Bureau of the Budget and has been sent to the Committee on House Administration on May 7, 1964.

RETIREMENT OF SMITHSONIAN STAFF MEMBERS

The Secretary announced that the following staff members were retiring:

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