75THI CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 207-209--MAY 15, 1937 SEC. 2 . The Comptroller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to credit the accounts of Lieutenant Com- mander Earl LeRoy Bailey, Supply Corps, United States Navy, in the sum of $80.95, representing the cost of extra half-fare railway ticket plus difference between cost of lower standard berth and com- partment furnished Commander Cary W. Magruder, United States Navy, in April 1935, under orders which authorized the use of a compartment for the purpose of transporting in his personal custody certain secret documents of the Navy, which sum has been disallowed by the General Accounting Office in the accounts of Lieutenant Commander Bailey, Supply Corps. Approved, May 15, 1937. [CHAPTER 208] AN ACT For the relief of Captain Benjamin Dutton, Junior, Captain C. H. J. Keppler, Commander Leo H. Thebaud, and Lieutenant Commander Gordon S. Bower, Supply Corps, United States Navy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to credit the accounts of Captain Benjamin Dutton, Junior, United States Navy, in the amount of $401.43; Captain C. H. J . Keppler, United States Navy, in the amount of $1,078.76; Commander Leo H. Thebaud, United States Navy, in the amount of $540.08; and Lieutenant Commander Gordon S. Bower, Supply Corps, United States Navy, in the amount of $150.74, which sums represent pay- ments of exchange relief made by these four officers to Captain Joseph J. A. McMullin, Medical Corps, United States Navy, in the amount of $1,119.61; to Lieutenant Commander Lloyd E. Clifford, United States Navy, in the amount of $540.08; and to Lieutenant (Junior Grade) F. P. Kreuz, Medical Corps, United States Navy, in the amount of $511.32, and disallowed in their accounts by the Comp- troller General of the United States. Approved, May 15, 1937. [(CIAPTER 209] AN ACT For the relief of Edward L. Gockeler. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the require- ments of 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 the case of Edward L. Gockeler, of Saranac Lake, New York, formerly employed from September 18, 1917, to January 1, 1918, as a clerk by the Committee on Public Information, Washing- ton, District of Columbia, and the United States Employees' Com- pensation Commission is authorized and directed to consider and act upon any claim filed by him under the provisions of such Act, as amended, within six months after the date of enactment of this Act, for compensation for disability alleged to have resulted from tuber- culosis contracted by him while in the performance of his duties as such employee, but compensation, if any, shall be paid from and after date of enactment of this Act. Approved, May 15, 1937. 963 Lt. Comdr. Earl Le- Roy Bailey, Navy. Credit in accounts. May 15, 1937 Is. 1632] [Private, No. 89] Capt. Benjamin Dutton, Jr., Navy, and others. Credit in accounts of. May 15, 1937 [I. R. 419] [Private, No. 90] Edward L. Gocke- ler. Provisions of Em- ployees' Compensa- tion Act extended to. 39 Stat. 746, 747. 5U.S . C. i§765-770. Time limitation. No back pay.
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