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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 438-440-JUNE 22, 1942 of Chan Tsork-ying as of December 21, 1937, the date on which she entered the United States provided she is otherwise admissible under the immigration laws other than those relating to inadmissibility because of racial ineligibility. Approved, June 22, 1942. [CHAPTER 439] June 22, 1942 [H. R. 3402] [Private Law 464] Catherine R. John- son. Consideration of claim. 39 Stat. 746 . U. S.C. i 765-770. Proisos. AN ACT For the relief of Catherine R. Johnson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the limitations of time in sections 15 to 20, both inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, are hereby waived in favor of Catherine R. Johnson, of 1521-A Fourth Street, Santa Monica, California, and the United States Employees' Com- pensation Commission is authorized, under the remaining provisions of said Act, to receive and consider the claim for disability from tuberculosis alleged to have been contracted as a result of her employ- ment by the veterans' hospital at Sawtelle, California, as an attendant during the months from December 1934 to June 1935 inclusive: Provided, That claim hereunder shall be filed within six months from the date of the approval of this Act: Provided further, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act. Approved, June 22, 1942. [CHAPTER 440] June 22, 1942 AN ACT [H. R. 6610] For the relief of G. H. Condon, M. E. Cannon, W. J . Esterle, C. C . Gasaway, [Private Law 465] James F. Retallack, and L. G . Yinger. G. H . Condon and others. Payments to. Proviso. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amounts herein speci- fied: G. H. Condon, $141.85; M. E . Cannon, $99.85; W. J. Esterle, $99.85; C. C . Gasaway, $99.85; James F. Retallack, $99.85; and L. G . Yinger, $92.71, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, such sums to equalize the difference between the actual salaries received by such individuals and the salaries such individuals should have received, had not two deductions been imposed on their salaries, while such individuals were employed on the custodial force in the old customhouse, in Denver, Colorado, for the period from February 1, 1934, to March 31, 1935: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 22, 1942. [56 STAT.