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in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Winifred C. Lydick, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the sum of $2,500. Such sum shall be in full satisfaction of the claim of the said Winifred C. Lydick against the United States for compensation for permanent personal injuries and pain and suffering sustained by her as the result of an accident occurring on April 14, 1955, on the island of Okinawa, in which a United States Army vehicle struck the automobile in which the said Winifred C. Lydick was a passenger: 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 pel-son 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 April 11, 1958.

Private Law 85-385 AN ACT For the relief of Louis G. Whitcomb.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amenca in Congress assembled, That the Comptroller General of the United States is authorized and directed to credit the accounts of Louis G. Whitcomb, United States attorney for the State of Vermont, in the sum of $2,185.50 paid to himself as per diem in lieu of subsistence for time spent in Burlington, Vermont, on official business, and including certain per diem in lieu of subsistence for fractional days while in a travel status during the period November 23, 1953, to August 31, 1955, and no repayment of that amount shall be required. Approved April 11, 1958.

April 11. 1958 [S. 1877]

L o u i s G. Whitcomb.

Private Law 85-386 AN ACT F'or the relief of Leonard C. Fink,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act providing for the barring of claims against the United States", approved October 9, 1940 (54 Stat. 1061), the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Leonard C. Fink, of Kenmare, North Dakota, the sum of $125, representing the amount the United States Army failed to withhold from his Army pay for Class E family allotment payments made to his parents from January 1944 through May 1944, which amount the said Leonard C. Fink paid on September 29, 1944, after such amount had previously been collected from his parents by the Department of the Army: 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

April U, 195f [S. 2132]

Leonard C. F i n k.

31 USC 7 la, 237.