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 54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CHS. 330 -332 -JUNE 11, 1940 [CHAPTER 330] AN ACT For the relief of Charles H. Parr. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- ing the provisions and limitations of sections 15 to 20, both 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, the United States Employees' Compensation Commission is hereby authorized and directed to receive and consider, when filed, the claim of Charles H. Parr for disability alleged to have been incurred by him on or about September 14, 1933, when engaged in authorized activities while an enrollee of the Civilian Conservation Corps at North Vernon, Indiana, and to determine said claim upon its merits under the provisions of said Act: Provided, That said claim shall be filed with the United States Employees' Compensation Com- mission not later than sixty days after the approval of this Act. Approved, June 11, 1940. [CHAPTER 331] AN ACT For the relief of Verle S. Ward. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- ing the provisions and limitations of sections 15 to 20, both 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, the United States Employees' Compensation Commission be, and the same is hereby, authorized and directed to receive and consider, if filed within six months after the enactment of this Act, the claim of Verle S. Ward, of Hyattsville, Maryland, for disability alleged to have been caused by using bromine liquid gas while in the performance of his duties in the employment of the Treasury Depart- ment in the Supervising Architect's Office of the Public Buildings Branch of the Procurement Division. Approved, June 11, 1940. [CHAPTER 332] AN ACT For the relief of Esther Ross. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represnttives 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 Esther Ross, Brook- line, Massachusetts, the sum of $691.48. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States by the said Esther Ross for reimbursement of all expenses incurred by her for the hospitalization of her daughter, Beatrice Ross, World War veteran (C-1006059), at the Westborough State Hospital, West- borough, Massachusetts, during the period from January 16, 1934, to May 15, 1935. The said Beatrice Ross was erroneously dropped from the hospitalization rolls of the Veterans' Administration during such period and reimbursement for such hospitalization expense 1281 June 11, 1940 [S. 2798] [Private, No. 363] Charles H. Parr. Consideration of disability claim. 39 Stat. 746 . 5U. S.. 0. 765-770. Proviso. Time for filing claim. June 11, 1940 [S. 3073] [Private, No. 3641 Verle S. Ward. Consideration of disability claim. 39 Stat. 746. 6U.S. .0. 765-770. Time for filing claim. June 11,1940 [l.R. 7021 [Private, No. 365] Esther Ross. Payment to.

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