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PRIVATE LAW 90-284-JULY 5, 1968

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shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration of the said Mrs. Mary F. Thomas for dependency compensation for the period beginning on October 17, 1942, through December 3, 1961, on account of the death of her son, Curtis S. Thomas (Veterans' Administration claim number X C 3 115 076). 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. SEC. 2. The Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury the amount that Mrs. Mary F. Thomas, of Yonkers, New York, would have received under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration as dependency compensation for the period beginning on October 17, 1942, through December 3, 1961, on account of the death of her son, Curtis S. Thomas, if she had filed a proper claim for such compensation on November 24, 1943. Approved July 2, 1968.

Private Law 90^283 AN ACT J'or the relief of Arthur Anderson.

Be It enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, if application is made by Arthur Anderson, of Detroit, Michigan, within ninety days after the date of enactment of this Act for any benefits under title 38, United States Code (as in effect on June 30, 1960), such application shall be deemed to have been filed on June 30, 1960. Approved July 2, 1968.

July 2, 1968 [H. R. 106i5S]

Arthur Anderson.

Private Law 90-284 AN ACT For the relief of Timothy Joseph Shea and Elsie Annet Shea.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding the limitations of section 2401 of title 28 of the United States Code or any other statute of limitations, jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida to hear, determine, and render judgment on the claims of Timothy Joseph Shea and Elsie Annet Shea, of Orlando, Florida, against the United States for personal injuries and damages, including damages to property, suffered incident to the collision of two civil aircraft on or about October 1, 1960, allegedly the result of negligent landing instructions given the pilots of the aircraft by the operators of the Federal air traffic control tower, Herndon Air Port, Orlando, Florida. Nothing in this Act shall be construed as an inference or admission of liability on the part of the United States. The action authorized to be filed by this Act must be filed within one year of the effective date of this Act. Approved July 5, 1968.

July 5, 1968 [S. 171]

Timothy J. and E l s i e A. Shea. 62 Stat. 9 7 1. 28 USC 2 4 0 1.

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