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 59 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 1 ST SESS.-CHS. 406-408 --OCT. 11, 1945 damaged as the result of a fire in administration building at the naval air station, Bunker Hill, Indiana, on December 28, 1944: Pro- vided, 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 convic- tion thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved October 11, 1945. [CHAPTER 407] AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) William Augustus White, United States Naval Reserve. 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, the sum of $162, to reimburse Lieutenant (Junior Grade) William Augustus White United States Naval Reserve, for the value of per- sonal property lost in a fire in a tent occupied as quarters at the United States naval supply depot, Navy numbered 167, on November 30, 1944: 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 October 11, 1945. October 11 1945 is. 996} [Private Law 216] Lt. (g) William AUltus White, U.S. [CHAPTER 408] AN ACT For the relief of John R. Jennings. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of ths United States of Anerica 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 John R. Jennings South Jacksonville, Florida, the sum of $5,000. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said John R. Jennings against the United States on account of personal injuries and damage to his automobile sustained on April 22, 1943, near Camp Blanding, Florida, when such automobile was struck by a United States Army vehicle: 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 October 11, 1945. October 11, 1945 Is. 126] (Private Law 2171 lohn R. Jennlngs.

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