Department of Agriculture for distribution on the same basis as domestic distribution in any State, Territory, or possession of the United States, without exchange of funds, such surplus food commodities as may be available pursuant to section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, as amended (7 U.S. C. 612c) and section 416 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1431). (Executive Orders 10265, 10408; Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1963.) Program and Financing (in thousands of dollars) TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 1 Selected resources as of June 30 are as follows: Unpaid undelivered orders, 1961, $9 thousand; 1962, $0; 1963, $0. Under the terms of the Trusteeship Agreement between $3,136 the United States and the Security Council of the United Nations, the United States exercises full jurisdiction over the territory and has undertaken to promote the political, economic and educational advancement of the inhabitants. For expenses necessary for the Department of the Interior in administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands pursuant to the Trusteeship Agreement approved by joint resolution of July 18, 1947 (61 Stat. 397), and the Act of June 30, 1954 (68 Stat. 330), as amended (76 Stat. 171), including the expenses of the High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; compensation and expenses of the Judiciary of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; grants to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in addition to local revenues, for support of governmental functions; [$6,600,000 $15,000,000: Provided, That the revolving fund for loans to locally owned private trading enterprises shall continue to be available during the fiscal year [1963] 1964: Provided further, That all financial transactions of the Trust Territory, including such transactions of all agencies or instrumentalities established or utilized by such Trust Territory, shall be audited by the General Accounting Office in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (42 Stat. 23), as amended, and the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 834): Provided further, That the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands is authorized to make purchases through the General Services Administration: Provided further, That appropriations available for the administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands may be expended for the purchase, charter, maintenance, and operation of aircraft and surface vessels for official purposes and for commercial transportation purposes found by the Secretary to be necessary in carrying out the provisions of article 6(2) of the Trusteeship Agreement approved by Congress: Provided further, That notwithstanding the provisions of any law, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands is authorized to receive, during the current fiscal year, from the The territory encompasses some 3 million square miles of ocean over which are scattered 2,141 islands with a land area of 687 square miles. The population is approximately 80 thousand. The Department of the Interior is responsible for administration of all the territory. 2. Judiciary. Provision is made for the high court of the Trust Territory, the court of appeals, and the lesser courts of the territory. 3. Grants. The cost of operating the government of the territory is defrayed by these grants and local revenue. These costs are distributed as follows (in thousands of dollars): Health, education and other services.. Total.. Deduct local revenue applied.. Total grants.- 1962 actual 1963 estimate 1964 estimate 4,955 1,550 1,957 1,844 1,275 1,623 1,857 1,925 1,094 500 6,000 Loans are made to local trading companies for purchase of Micronesian products for resale in the world market, purchase of trade goods for resale in Micronesia, and chase of vessels (55 Stat. 151). pur The 1956 appropriation language for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands made available, for 1 year, $500 thousand of the proceeds from liquidation of the Island Trading Company of Micronesia for establishment of this fund. This amount was later reduced to $300 thousand because $200 thousand no longer required was returned to Treasury. The availability has been continued since 1956, and it is proposed to extend it again for 1964. Interest charged is 4% per annum on the unpaid balance, but is not shown on an accrual basis in the statements. Revenue, Expense, and Retained Earnings (in thousands of dollars) Public enterprise funds: ALASKA RAILROAD REVOLVING FUND The Alaska Railroad Revolving Fund shall continue available until expended for the work authorized by law, including operation and maintenance of oceangoing or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the purpose of providing additional facilities for transportation of freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary for the benefit and development of industries or travel in the area served; and payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Act of September 7, 1916 (5 U.S.C. 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided: Provided, That no employee shall be paid an annual salary out of said fund in excess of the salaries prescribed by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, for grade GS-15, except the general manager of said railroad, one assistant general manager at not to exceed the salaries prescribed by said Act for GS-17, and five officers at not to exceed the salaries prescribed by said Act for grade GS-16. (48 U.S. C. 301-308; Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1963.) Program and Financing (in thousands of dollars) (g) General and administrative ex pense Revenue (net income for the year). Analysis of retained earnings: Earnings, start of year.. 2. Other program 3: (a) River boats and related facilities leased.. 29 3. Other costs: (b) Other nono perating expense... 28 (a) Adjustment of prior years' costs... Capital outlay: 1. Acquisition of roadbed, track, and struc tures.. 2. Acquisition of equipment.. 200 144 155 162 3. Nonprogramed outlay... 203 Total program costs, funded... 1,707 2,969 1,891 13.735 15,175 14,093 Selected assets: 1 The Alaska Railroad is authorized to perform generally all the usual duties of a common carrier by railroad so as to best aid in the development of agricultural, mineral, and other resources of Alaska, the settlement of public lands, and the national defense effort. The Railroad's mainline extends 470.3 miles from Seward to Fairbanks, and 12.4 miles from Whittier to Portage Junction. There are also 194.8 miles of branch lines, passing and spur tracks, and yards. The revolving fund is derived from earnings of the Railroad and is used for operating and maintenance expenses as well as improvements and additions (48) US.C. 301-308). Budget program. The budget program for 1964 contemplates a continuation of the major activities at about the same level as in recent years. About one-third of the proposed capital outlay of $1,891 thousand for 1964 represents improvements to the roadway and track consisting of replacing untreated ties with treated ties and applying crushed ballast. The balance consists mainly of equipment replacements plus a contingency or nonprogramed reserve of $500 thousand. Fixed assets, net.. Total assets. Liabilities: Current.. Government equity: End of year.. Retained earnings.. Supplies and materials. Prepaid expenses. 173 Property awaiting disposal. 16 Prepaid expenses and other Non-interest-bearing capital: Start of year.. Noncapital rehabilitation costs. Donated assets, net.... -53 112 96 Total number of permanent positions.. Average number of all employees.. Number of employees at end of year.. Average salary of ungraded positions... (g) Air Force... 146 966 (i) State... 149 970 $8,821 MINERAL RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY General and special funds: SURVEYS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND RESEARCH For expenses necessary for the Geological Survey to perform surveys, investigations, and research covering topography, geology, and the mineral and water resources of the United States, its Territories and possessions, and other areas as authorized by law (72 Stat. 837 and 76 Stat. 427), classify lands as to mineral character and water and power resources; give engineering supervision to power permits and Federal Power Commission licenses; enforce departmental regulations applicable to oil, gas, and other mining leases, permits, licenses, and operating contracts; control the interstate shipment of contraband oil as required by law (15 U.S.C. 715); and publish and disseminate data relative to the foregoing activities; [$56,100,000] $68,015,000, of which [$8,430,000 $10,150,000 shall be available only for cooperation with States or municipalities for water resources investigations: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay more than one-half the cost of any topographic mapping or water resources investigations carried on in cooperation with any (k) Atomic Energy Commission. 6. Conservation of lands and minerals: (a) Miscellaneous non-Federal sources. Non-Federal sources (see narrative state- Unobligated balance carried forward.. New obligational authority... (j) Agency for International Development.. 762 1,277 117 4 56 18 532 ནྣཾནིཙྪིËཀྑཙོཏྲཱ༈ 159 40 50 1,166 185 269 120 2.325 155 750 1,400 141 136 27,920 77,696 86,438 28,398 29,768 97,783 |