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59 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CHS. 636-638 -DEC. 28, 1945 States Army truck near Trent, Texas, on March 30, 1943: 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 convic- tion thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved December 28, 1945. [CHAPTER 637] AN ACT For the relief of Annarae Weiss. 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 Annarae Weiss, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the sum of $500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and property damages and loss of earnings sustained by her on April 7, 1943, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, when the automobile which she was occupying was struck by a United States Army vehicle being operated by a member of the armed forces: 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 con- trary 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 638] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Bessie M. Campbell and Charles J. Campbell. 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 Mrs. Bessie M. Camp- bell, of 58 Mount Pleasant Avenue Koxbury, Massachusetts, the sum of $2,676.85; to pay Charles J. Campbell the sum of $212, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, medical, and hospital expenses sustained as the result of a collision between the car in which they were riding and a United States Army truck in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, on May 25, 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 December 28, 1945. 829 December 28, 1945 [H. R. 2746] [Private Law 3481 Annrae Weiss. December 2S, 1945 [11. It. 2762] [Private Law 349] Mrs. Bessie M. Campbell and Charles J. Campbell.