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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 294-296--JUNE 8, 1946 commissioner expired on January 1, 1945, and through an oversight, his appointment for another term was not effective until May 28, 1945: 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 June 8, 1946. [CHAPTER 295] AN ACT For the relief of the Yakutat Cooperative Market. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Conqress 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 cer- tain members of the Yakutat Cooperative Market the following sums: To Nick Milton, the sum of $148.59; to Harold Gray, the sum of 51 cents; to Sam George, the sum of $194.17; to James Porter, the sum of $140.69; to Oscar Frank, the sum of $113.57; to Norman Lott, the sum of $282.74; to Mrs. Frank Dick, the sum of $176.24; to B. A. Jack, the sum of $58.86; to George Johnson, the sum of $141.47; to Harry Jackson, the sum of $287.27; to Kitty Dixon, the sum of $60.44; to Jerry K. Williams, the sum of $123.51; to Jimmy Jackson, the sum of $125.94; to Ned Williams, the sum of $159.96; to George Valle, the sum of $213.73; to Olaf Abraham, the sum of $86.34; to William Benson, the sum of $134.75; to Emma Shodda, the sum of $56.01; to Sheldon James, the sum of $76.40; to Mabel Brown, the sum of $45.42; to William Thomas, the sum of $169.20; and to Thomas George, the sum of $107.67, in full settlement of all of their claims against the United States for loss and damage to their personal property destroyed by fire on November 14, 1942, while stored in a Government building at Yakutat, Alaska: 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 unlaw- ful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violat- ing 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 June 8, 1946. [CHAPTER 296] AN ACT For the relief of Doctor Harry Burstein, Madeline Borvick, and Mrs. Clara Kaufman Truly (formerly Miss Clara M. Kaufman). 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 Doctor Harry Burstein, the sum of $164.90; to Madeline Borvick, the sum of $547.90; and to Mrs. Clara Kaufman Truly, the sum of $389.96, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for the loss of their personal effects in the fire which destroyed the physician's and nurses' quarters at Barrow, Alaska, on 80634 0 -48--rT. I--6 1183 June 8, 1946 [H. R. 6010] [Private Law 554] Yakutat Coopera- tive Market. June 8, 1946 [H. B. 6011] [Private Law 555] Dr. Harry Burstein. Madeline Borvick. Mrs. Clara K f- man Trul.