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59 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 220-223-JUILY 2, 1945 313 annuity beginning at the age at which the employee would otherwise have become eligible for retirement, computed as provided in section 4S U. . C. I 1371e; 96 of this title: Provided, That any employee retiring prior to attain- S . Iv I 1371e. ing the age of sixty under the provisions of this paragraph with at least thirty years of service shall receive an immediate annuity having a value equal to the present worth of a deferred annuity beginning at the age of sixty years, computed as provided in section 96 of this title." Approved July 2, 1945. [CHAPTER 221] AN ACT To provide for the issuance of the Mexican Border Service Medal to certain members of the Reserve forces of the Army on active duty in 1916 and 1917. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War is authorized and directed to issue the Mexican Border Service Medal to any officer of the Medical Reserve Corps or to any other member of a reserve component of the Army not eligible under exist- ing law to receive such medal or the Mexican Service Medal hereto- fore authorized by the President who (1) served on the Mexican bor- der at any time during the period from January 1, 1916, to April 6, 1917, or (2) was called to active duty during such period on account of the existing emergency and served in the field but rendered service elsewhere fhan on the Mexican border: Provided, That such medal shall not be issued to any person who has, subsequent to such service, been dishonorably discharged from the service or deserted. Approved July 2, 1945. [CHAPTER 222] AM ACr" July 2, 1945 [H. R . 2322] [Public Law 114] Mexican Border Service Medal. Restriction. July 2, 1945 To amend paragraph (c) of section 6 of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, as [i. R. 2552] amended by Act approved February 27, 1931. [Public Law 115] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proviso of paragraph (c), section 6, of the District of Columbia Traffic Acts, as amended by the Act approved February 27, 1931, be, and the same is hereby, further amended by adding thereto the following: "Provided further, That such congressional tags shall be valid only for the Congress in which such tags are so issued, and it shall be unlawful to display such congressional tags for a period longer than thirty days after the opening of the next Congress. "Any person violating this section shall be fined not more than $300 or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both." Approved July 2, 1945. [CHAPTER 223] AN ACT To validate titles to certain lands conveyed by Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes and to amend the Act entitled "An Act relative to restrictions applicable to Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma", approved January 27, 1933, and to validate State court judgments in Oklahoma and judgments of the United States District Courts of the State of Oklahoma. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no conveyance made by an Indian of the Five Civilized Tribes on or after April 26, 1931, and prior to the date of enactment of this Act, of lands D. C. Traffic Act. amendment. 46 Stat. 1425 . D. C. Code 140603 (c). Congrslional tags. July 2, 1945 [H. B . 2754] [Public Law 116] Five Civilised Tribes. Validation certain oeveyanoes