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Principally in the fundamental requirement that the prognostic isobaric
Patterns be consistent.
Iv. ffi€lOLAlI~I1lI’8 IN MmEOROFY
In view of the critical need for men with meteorological experience it
will not be possible to relcnse employees from active duty for nssignment
to tho Universities for study of advanced meteorology either on tuition-
only or full-paid scholarships until the man-power situation ernes ma-
terially. When it again becomes possible to assign men to the Univer-
SitieA for study the same general procedure of selection will be followed
&s last year.
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO AUTHORIZE PERMANENT TRANSFERS
AND TRANSPORTATION OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS
The Secretary of Commerce hns delegated authority to oficials of the
Coast and Geodctic Survey, the Weather Bureau, and tho Civil Arronautics
Administration, to authorize payment of expenses of travel and
the transportation of houe.c*hold goode of officers and employces on change
of official station on Order No. 312, and amendment thoreto, as follows:
1)epartmont Order No. 312, dated July 1, 1044, is hereby nmended to rend ne
follows:
By virtue of the nuthority contained in the “Departnients of Stnb, Justice, and
Conimerce Appropriation Act, 1846” (Public Law YOS, 78th Congress), approved
June 28, 1044, authority is hereby delagated to those oficinls, listod by title bdow,
of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, the Weather Burenu, and the Civil Aeronautiw
Adminietrntion, to nuthoriee payment of oxpensea of trnvol nnd trnnsportution of
ho~sehold goodn of officers niid ernployeos on change of oEcinl stntion. No part
pf such expansee shull be authorized whew tlio transfer to unotber offlcinl station
made ut the wquwt und primurily for the convenience or bene6t of un officer
or oinployoo.
This Ordcr will continue in effect during the 1946 and subsequent fiscal
Yeare provided such delegation of authority is authorized by Congress.
WASHIN(1TON OFFICIES :
Coast and Geodetic Survcy :-Di?*ector.
Wcathcr JJurrau : --Gliirf
Civil AerollnuticA Atfininistration : -&h~t&~~WXto~ ; &p:puty
A dwiini&ator.
IWIONAL AND FJELD OFI?ICES:
WerLthrr 13urcitu : --Rcgio7rul Diwctor,
Civil Aeronuutic A dminietration :-Regia tic11 fi1trnager.
Dated: July, 1 1944.
(Sinned) WAYNE C. TAY ~m,
tictirbg Secretary sf Coinawce.
Under the above amendment Regional Directors are also authorized
to issue travel letters for perinanont transfers and tho transportation of
household goods for personnel who are paid from funds that are transferred
to tho wanther ~uucnu froin other appropriations, such ns those
made for Flood Control, under the gam0 procedure and rcstrictiona as
outlined in Manual of lnstructions for Regioiid Adniinistration of Field
Travel, datcd July 1, 1944.