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 1175 60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 250, 24 , 255 -MAY 9, 14, 1946 full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the death of the said Michael J. McDonough as a result of his being struck, on November 19, 1944, near the intersection of Eighth and L Streets, South Boston, Massachusetts, by a vehicle in the service of the Army of the United States: 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 May 9, 1946. [CHAPTER 254] AN ACT For the relief of Aldona Kojas. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Aldona Kojas, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, the sum of $4,044, in full satisfaction of her claims against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sustained by her, for reimbursement of hospital, medical, and other expenses incurred by her, as a result of an accident which occurred while she was riding as a passenger in a Coast Guard vehicle numbered T-2682 on October 20, 1944, when it was involved in a collision at the intersection of Orange Avenue and Admiral Street, West Haven, Connecticut: 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 May 14, 1946. (CHAPTER 255] AN ACT For the relief of Socony-Vacuum Oil Company. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, of Detroit, Michigan, the sum of $5,231.99, in full satisfaction of its claim against the United States for compensation for property damage sustained by it as a result of an accident which occurred when a United States Navy airplane crashed into a group of its oil tanks and burned, at the Flat Rock works near Trenton, Michigan, on February 12, 1945: 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 May 14 1946 ls. im [Private Law 534] Aldona Kojas. May 14 1946 [S. 17]42] [Private Law 5365 Socony-Vacuum on Company.

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