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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.- HS. 535-537-NOV. 21 , 1941 [CHAPTER 535] AN ACT For the relief of Captain Alex Papana. 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 Captain Alex Papana the sum of $2,100, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States on account of damage to his airplane sustained as a result of an accident involving an Army airplane at the Chicago Municipal Airport, Chicago, Illinois, on July 1, 1940: 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 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 536] AN ACT For the relief of Lillian Korkemas and Rose Grazioli. 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 not otherwise appropriated, to Lillian Korkemas, of Troy, New York, the sum of $500, and to Rose Grazioli, of Troy, New York, the sum of $200, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages, and for pain and suffering resulting from personal injuries sustained on April 7, 1940, in the city of Troy, New York, when the automobile in which they were riding was struck by a truck in the service of the Post Office Department: 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 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 537]N ACT AN ACT For the relief of the Kulp Lumber Company. 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 the sum of $1,000.65, to the Kulp Lumber Company, of Shamokin, Pennsyl- vania, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for remission of liquidated damages withheld under contract W-978- eng-ECW-1, dated September 27, 1935, for white oak ties furnished the United States Engineer Corps: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof November 21, 1941 [H. R. 5021] [Private Law 212] Captain Alex Pa- pana. Payment to. Proso. November 21, 1941 [H. R . 5498] [Private Law 213] Lillian Korkemas and Rose Grazioli. Payments to. Proi*o. November 21, 1941 [H. R . 5694] [Private Law 2141 Kulp Lumber Com- pany. Payment to. Proto. 975