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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 482-484--JUNE 25, 1946 sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Mrs. James Plumb against the United States for personal injuries, medical and hospital expenses actually incurred sustained as result of an explosion at the "Here's Your Infantry" show of the United States Army during the Seventh War Loan drive of the United States Treasury Depart- ment on June 2, 1945, at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho: 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 not- withstanding. 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 25, 1946. [CHAPTER 483] June 25, 1946 [H. R . 4863] [Private Law 701] Lt. (jg) William Leon de Carbonel. 34 T. S. C., Supp. V, §j 350-3501 . AN ACT To establish the date of acceptance of a commission as lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, by William Leon de Carbonel to be June 1, 1941, and the date of reporting for active duty to be December 9, 1941, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That William Leon de Carbonel shall for all purposes be considered to have accepted appointment as a lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, on June 1, 1941, to have entered upon active duty as a lieuten- ant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, on December 9, 1941, and to have continued to serve on active duty until released therefrom by competent orders. SEC. 2 . The President of the United States is hereby authorized to appoint William Leon de Carbonel a lieutenant in the United States Naval Reserve, as of September 30, 1944, for temporary service, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of July 24, 1941 (55 Stat. 603), as amended, such appointment to be effective for all purposes from September 30, 1944. Approved June 25, 1946. [CHAPTER 484] June 25, 1946 [H. R. 4888] [Private Law 702] Oustav F. Doscher. AN ACT For the relief of Gustav F. Doscher. 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 Gustav F. Doscher, of Charleston, South Carolina, the sum of $172.94, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for property damage sustained as the result of an accident involving a United States Army truck crashing into his fence and building at 140 Fishburne Street, Charleston, South Carolina, on December 31, 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 con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions 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 25, 1946. 1244 [60 STAT.