63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1ST SESS. -CHS. 115-117-MAY 14, 1949
[CHAPTER 115]
AN ACT
For the relief of Ralph Martin Elzingre, also known as Ralph Seawell.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the pur-
poses of the immigration and naturalization laws, the alien Ralph
Martin Elzingre, also known as Ralph Seawell, of Mill Valley, Marin
County, California, shall be held and considered to have been lawfully
admitted at San Pedro, California, on May 2, 1945, to the United
States for permanent residence, upon payment of the visa fee and
head tax.
SEC. 2. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall
authorize the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from
the nonpreference category of the first available quota for nationals
of the Philippine Islands.
Approved May 14, 1949.
May 14, 1949
[H. R. 1876]
[Private Law 53]
Ralph Martin El-
zingre also known as
Ralph Seawell.
Quota deduction.
[CHAPTER 116]
AN ACT
For the relief of Edward L. Barreras.
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 Edward L. Barreras,
Canoga Park, California, the sum of $6,100. The payment of such
sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Edward L.
Barreras against the United States on account of personal injuries
received by him on March 3, 1944, as a result of a collision between the
car in which he was riding and a United States Army vehicle at the
intersection of Manchester and Avalon Streets, Los Angeles, Cali-
fornia: 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 May 14, 1949.
May 14, 1949
[H. R. 1983]
[Private Law 54]
Edward L. Bar.
reras.
[CHAPTER 1171
AN ACT
For the relief of Marie E. Wright.
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 Marie E. Wright, of
Gibson, North Carolina, the sum of $4,528.83. The payment of such
sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States
on account of injuries to person and property and future medical
expenses sustained by her when the United States Army vehicle in
which she was a passenger was struck by another United States Army
vehicle at Berlin, Germany, on March 19, 1946: 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,
1095
May 14, 1949
[H. R. aa11]
[Private Law 551
Marie E. Wright.
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