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Oct. 16, 17, 1942 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 612, 616 , 644, 645 Nov. 30, 1942 [56 STAT. Columbia, the sum of $3,084.40, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and property damage sustained by them when the automobile in which they were riding was struck by a United States Army truck on August 2, 1941, while traveling along United States Highway Numbered 113, near Dover, Delaware: 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, October 16, 1942. [CHAPTER 616] AN ACT October 17, 1942 IO. 9 1216 For the relief of Henry (Heinz) Gabriel. Private Law 515] Be it enated by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Henry (Heinz) Ga- United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- bAdmission for per- istration of the immigration and naturalization laws Henry (Heinz) manent residence. Gabriel, of Washington, District of Columbia, shall be held and con- sidered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence on November 26, 1926, the date the said Henry (Heinz) Gabriel was admitted to the United States for temporary residence. Quota deduction. SEC. 2. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State is authorized and directed to instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the nonpreference category of the first available German immigration quota. Approved, October 17, 1942. [CHAPTER 644] AN ACT For the relief of Glenn A. Pike. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Glenn A. Pike the sum of $100 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and medical expenses incurred August 29, 1939, when he was struck by a United States mail truck, which accident occurred in Denver, Colorado: 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, November 30, 1942. [CHAPTER 645] November 30. 12 AN ACT [H. R . 51771 For the relief of Irving Cowen. [Privat La7 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the IPyment Cow. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $750 1210 Provo. November 30,1942 [H. R . 3478] [Private Law 616] Olenn A. Pike. Payment to. Proiso.