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Private Law 85-160 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Fusako Takai and Thomas Takai.

August 14, 1957 [H. R. 1520]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Mrs. Fusako Takai and Thomas Takai shall be held and considered to be nonquota immigrants. Approved August 14, 1957.

66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note.

Private Law 85-161 AN ACT For the relief of Jacob Baronian.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections 15 to 20, inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended (5 U.S.C. 765-770), are hereby waived in favor of Jacob Baronian, for compensation for disability allegedly caused by his employment as an employee of the Works Projects Administration, in October 1939, and his claim is authorized and directed to be considered and acted upon under the remaining provisions of such Act, as amended, if he files such claim with the Department of Labor (Bureau of Employees' Compensation) not later than six months after the date of enactment of this Act. No benefits shall accrue by reason of the enactment of this Act for any period prior to the date of its enactment. Approved August 14, 1957.

August 14, 1957 [H. R. 1537]

Jacob Baronian.

39 Stat. 746.

Private Law 85-162 AN ACT For the relief of William H. Barney. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That William H. Barney, of Los Angeles, California, is hereby relieved of all liability to the United States arising out of his failure to perform Navy Contract Numbered NOy-22897 (specification 25380; structural alterations. Building Numbered 2-69 and val. Building Numbered 2-68, United States Naval Construction Battalion Center^ Port Hueneme, California), The said William H. Barney submitted his bid on October 24, 1950, and accepted notice to proceed on November 6, 1950, but he did not sign the contract, or enter upon its performance, on account of certain previously unforeseen costs of performance which would have caused him irretrievable financial loss. Approved August 14, 1957.

August 14, 1957 [H. R. 1552]

William H. Barney.