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PRIVATE LAWS-CCHS. 432-434-AUG. 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 [H. R. 2253] [Private Law 204] Guardian of Arthur Earl Troiel, Jr. 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 August 15, 1949. [CHAPTER 433] AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Arthur Earl Troiel, Junior, a minor. 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 the legal guardian of Arthur Earl Troiel, Junior, a minor, of Berkeley, California, the sum of $5,000. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims (except claims for medical, hospital, nursing, and dental expenses actually incurred) against the United States on account of personal injuries sustained by the said Arthur Earl Troiel, Junior, on December 9, 1944, as the result of the explosion of flash bombs prepared for an Army-Navy war show at the Memorial Stadium, niversity of California, Berkeley, California: 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 notwith- standing. 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 15, 1949. [CHAPTER 434] Auut15, 1949 fp . R. 2456] [Private Law 205] AN ACT For the relief of Charlie Hales. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repesentaties of the Charlie Hae. United States of Amerioa in Congressassembled,That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charlie Hales, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the sum of $3,011.45. Such sum represents compensation to the said Charlie Hales for the levy of execution made against him pursuant to a default judgment entered without his knowledge in favor of Hattie Warren (case numbered 3722, Forest County, Mississippi) for the loss of an arm caused to said Hattie Warren when the bus owned by the said Charlie Hales collided with an Army truck at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, on November 18, 1942: Provzded, 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 15, 1949. 1154 [63 STAT.