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 0;2 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2 D SESS.-CHS. 278-280 -MAY 11, 1948 was imposed upon him on November 11, 1944, by the Commanding General. Second Air Force, who subsequently determined that he had erroneously punished the said John H. Mott: 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 attor- ney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. 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 11, 1948. [CHAPTER 279] AN ACT For the relief of Dan C. Rodgers. 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 Dan C. Rodgers, of Coquille, Oregon, the sum of $213.12, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for damage to his automo- bile which occurred when a United States Navy airplane crashed near his residence in Coquille, Oregon, on October 15, 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 May 11, 1948. [CHAPTER 280] AN ACT For the relief of Ensign Merton H. Peterson, 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 $197.43, to Ensign Merton H. Peterson, United States Naval Reserve, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for hospital and medical expenses incurred by him while hospitalized in Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a result of having been stricken with appendicitis on Janu- ary 1, 1946, while on leave from the United States naval service: 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 11, 1948. 1349 May 11, 1948 [5. 576] [Private Law 283] Dan C. Rodgers. Mayi11, 1918 [S. 18iXhi [I'rivate Law 284] Ensign Merton II. Peterson.

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