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PRIVATE LAW 139-AUG. 7, 1953 Private Law 139

August 7, 1953 [H. R. 1456]

G u a r d i a n of S u s a n Kay Burkhalter.

66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note.

Quota deduction.

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 Susan Kay Burkhalter, a minor. South Bend, Indiana, the sum of $6,500. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Susan Kay Burkhalter and of her legal guardian against the United States arising out of injuries, resulting in a hip scar deformity and a partial foot scar deformity, sustained by her on November 17, 1943, when she Avas accidentally burned by the heating element of her incubator at the family clinic. Naval Air Station, San Diego, 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 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, 1953.

66 Stat. 169, 180. 8 USC 1101, 1155.

CHAPTER 361

AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mildred G. Kates and Ronald Kates. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congrr^ess assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Mrs. Mildred G. Kates and her minor son, Ronald Kates, shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of enactment of this Act, upon payment of the required visa fees. Upon the granting of permanent residence to such aliens as provided for in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year that such quota is available. Approved August 7, 1953. Private Law 141

August 7, 1953 [H. R. 1892]

CHAPTER 360

AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Susan Kay Burkhalter, a minor.

Private Law 140 August 7, 1953 [H. R. 1459]

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CHAPTER 362

AN ACT For the relief of Nicola, Lucia, and Kocco Fierro. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That, for the purposes of sections 101(a) (27)(A) and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the children, Nicola, Lucia, and Rocco I^ ierro, shall be held and considered to be the natural-born minor alien children of Mr. and Mrs. Nicola Fierro, citizens of the United States. Approved August 7, 1953.