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 990 Proviso. December 22, 1941 [H R. 5584] [Private Law 250] Fred Pierce, Sr., and Mary Pierce. Payment to. Provist December 23 1941 [S. 904] [Private Law 261] C. D. Henderson. Payment to. Provio. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 615, 616, 623-DEC. 22, 23, 1941 [55 STAT. ing flight instruction under the civilian pilot training program at Hastings, Nebraska, on October 7, 1940: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act 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, December 22, 1941. [CHAPTER 616] AN ACT For the relief of Fred Pierce, Senior, and Mary Pierce. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Fred Pierce, Senior, and Mary Pierce, of Clermont County, Ohio, the sum of $3,750 in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the death of their son Fred Pierce, Junior, who was killed when the automobile in which he was riding was struck by a Work Projects Administration truck on United States Highway Numbered 50, near Monterey, in Clermont County, Ohio, on May 27, 1941: Provided,That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlaw- ful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a mis- demeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, December 22, 1941. [CHAPTER 623] AN ACT For the relief of C. D. Henderson. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to C. D. Henderson, of Monroe, Louisiana, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sustained by him arising out of a collision between the automobile which he was driving and an automobile belonging to the National Youth Administration at Monroe, Loui- siana, on October 18, 1940: 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, December 23, 1941.

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