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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 629-631-DEC. 28, 1945 December 28, 1946 [H. R. 2333] [Private Law 3411 Albemarle Hospital, etc. December 28, 1945 [H. R. 2401] [Private Law 342] Hannah Hidde and Doris Hidde. States Navy tractor getting out of control and crashing into a State highway car in Gates County, North Carolina, on May 29, 1944: 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 con- tract 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 December 28, 1945. [CHAPTER 630] AN ACT For the relief of Albemarle Hospital, Doctor Z. D . Owens, Doctor W. W. Johnston, Evans Funeral Home, Esther Pendleton, legal guardian of Lloyd Pendleton, Duke Hospital, and Ephriam Daniels. 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 $865 to the Albemarle Hospital; to pay the sum of $350 to Doctor Z. D. Owens; to pay the sum of $10 to Doctor W. W. John- ston; to pay the sum of $40 to Evans Funeral Home; to pay the sum of $164.02 to Duke Hospital; to pay the sum of $1,965 to Esther Pendleton; to pay the sum of $6,500 to the legal guardian of Lloyd Pendleton; and to pay the sum of $3,500 to Ephriam Daniels, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injury to Lloyd Pendleton, medical, hospital, nursing, and for the death of John W. Daniels, son of Ephriam Daniels as a result of a United States Navy airplane crashing near Manteo, North Carolina, on September 6, 1943: Provided, That no part of the amount appropri- ated 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 andupon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved December 28, 1945. [CHAPTER 631] AN ACT For the relief of Hannah Hidde and Doris Hidde. 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, to Hannah Hidde, Greendale, Wisconsin, the sum of $50, and to Doris Hidde, Green- dale, Wisconsin, the sum of $436.25. The payment of such sums shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Hannah Hidde and Doris Hidde against the United States for personal injuries, property damage, and expenses, sustained by them as a result of a collision, on January 1, 1941, about twenty-two miles west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, between the vehicle in which they were riding and a vehicle in the service of the Army of the United States: Pro- vided, 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 826 [59 STAT.