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 60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 442, 449, 450-JUNE 21,22, 1946 [CHAPTER 442] AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of David Owens, Junior. 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 the legal guardian of David Owens, Junior, the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injuries sus- tained on account of a thirty-seven-millimeter shell being negligently left by the Army personnel on the reservation of Camp Van Dorn, Centreville, Mississippi, and the said David Owens, Junior, picking up same and playing with it and it exploded in his hands, June 17, 1945, thereby injuring him: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid of 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 June 21, 1946. 1237 June 21, 1946 [H. R. 5811] [Private Law 682] Guardian of David Owens, Jr. [CHAPTER 449] AN ACT For the relief of Hamsah Omar. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proceed- ings and orders requiring the deportation of Hamsah Omar, of Detroit, Michigan, who entered the United States of America from Mexico at El Paso Texas, on March 10, 1940, be canceled and set aside, and that said entry be considered a legal entry. Approved June 22, 1946. June 22, 1946 [H. R. 233] [Private Law 683] Hamsah Omar. [CHAPTER 450] AN ACT For the relief of Cecil Atkinson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the cil Atkinson. 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 Cecil Atkinson, Imperial County, California, the sum of $3,547.69, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by him and by his minor son, Dwight Atkinson, age six years, for medical and hospital expenses incurred by the said Cecil Atkinson for himself and his said minor son, and for loss of earnings incurred by the said Cecil Atkinson, as a result of an accident involving an Army truck which occurred on November 14, 1943, on State Highway Numbered 187 near Holtville, California: 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 June 22, 1946. June 22, 1946 [I. R. 12581 [Private Law 684]

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