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PRIVATE LAW 409—OCT. 31, 1951 Private Law

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658

AN ACT

October 31, 1951 [H. R. 658]

Harold W. Britton.

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For the relief of Harold W. Britton.

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 T r e a s u ^ not otherwise appropriated, to Harold W. Britton, of Pawtucket, Khode Island, the sum of $1,500. Payment of such sum shall be in full satisfaction of all claims of the said Harold W. Britton against the United States on account of his unwarranted suspension on December 7, 1945, from duty as a civilian employee of the War Department at Camp Miles Standish, Massachusetts: 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 31, 1951. P r i v a t e Law 410

CHAPTER 6 5 9 AN ACT

October 31, 1951 [H. R. 2546]

Charles W. Vanderhoop.

For the relief of Charles W. Vanderhoop. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of RepreseTitatives 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 $639.39 to Charles W. Vanderhoop, of Gay Head, Massachusetts, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for adjustment of retirement pay for the period January 1, 1933, to December 29, 1937, as a retired employee of the former Lighthouse Service of the Coast Guard: 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 a^ent 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 31, 1951. P r i v a t e Law 411

CHAPTER 6 6 2 AN ACT

October 31, 1951 [H. R. 3838]

Joseph Pickett.

Authorizifig the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Joseph Pickett.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to issue to Joseph Pickett a patent in fee to the following-described lands on the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana: Southwest quarter and the south half of the south-

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