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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 841-844-AUG. 7, 1946 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 August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 842] AN ACT To legalize the admission to the United States of Virginia Harris Casardi. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Attorney General is hereby directed to record the entry to the United States of Virginia Harris Casardi at Miami, Florida, on March 8, 1945, as a lawful admission to the United States for permanent residence for the purposes of the immigration and naturalization laws. The Sec- retary of State shall thereupon reduce by one the immigration quota for Italy for the current fiscal year. Approved August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 843] AN ACT For the relief of W. G. Magruder. 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 W. G. Magruder, of La Grange, Georgia, the sum of $5,000, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States as compensation for the death of his wife, Mrs. Eunice Russell Magruder, who was killed when the auto- mobile in which she was traveling, driven by A. C. Johnson, was involved in a collision with a United States Army truck-trailer on Troup Factory Bridge over Long Cane Creek, on United States High- way Numbered 27, approximately ten miles south of La Grange, Georgia, on or about January 24, 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 August 7, 1946. 1303 August 7, 1946 [H. R. 52781 [Private Law 845] Virginia Harris Casardi. Quota deduction. August 7, 1946 [H. B. 5368] [Private Law 846] W. G. Magruder. [CHAPTER 844] AN ACT For the relief of Jessie Wolfington. August 7,1946 [H. R . 5372] [Private Law 847] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Jessie Wolfington. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Jessie Wolfington, of Fresno, California, the sum of $2,081. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Jessie Wolfington for personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained by her, as the