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PRIVATE LAW 319-AUG. 3, 1955

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CHAPTER 535 AN ACT For the relief of Emelda Ann Schallmo.

August 3, 1955 [H. R. 2947]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Emelda Ann Schallmo shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of the enactment of this Act, upon payment of the required visa fee. Approved August 3, 1955.

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CHAPTER 536

AN ACT For the relief of Herbert Roscoe Martin.

August 3, 1955 [H. R. 3281]

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 Herbert Roscoe Martin, of Los Angeles, California, the sum of $560.64. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Herbert Roscoe Martin against the United States for reimbursement of hospital and medical expenses paid by him as a result of an accident, while engaged in working on the post rock crusher at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on July 1, 1940: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act 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 August 3, 1955.

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66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note.

H e rb e rt Martin.

CHAPTER 537

AN ACT For the relief of Raymond George Palmer.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections 15 to 20, inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended (5 LL S. C. 765-770), and hereby waived in favor of Raymond George Palmer, of 2020 Marshall Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, for compensation for disability allegedly caused by his employment as a member of the Officers Reserve Corps at Centaur, Missouri, during 1936j and his claim is authorized and directed to be considered and acted upon under the remaining provisions of such Act, as amended, if he files such claim with the Department of Labor (Bureau of Employees' Compensation) not later than six months after the date of enactment of this Act: Provided, That no benefits except hospital and medical expense actually incurred shall accrue prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved August 3, 1955.

August 3, 1955 [H. R. 3359]

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39 Stat. 746.

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