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2026 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 978-981. 1928. May 29, 1928. CHAP. 978. -An Act To quiet title in the heirs of Norbert Boudousquie to [S.39.' ;4.] certain lands in Louisiana. [Private, No. 284 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate amd House of Representatives of the ~~.orbert Boudous- United States of America in Oongress assem1Jled, That the Secretary qU~',;nd p~t~nt to heirs of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause of,m Lowslllna. a patent to be issued to the heirs of Norbert Boudousquie, under cash certificate numbered 994, dated December 13, 1849, at New Orleans, Louisiana, conveying section 64, township 11 south, range 7 east, and section 64, town,ship 11 south, range 8 east, Saint Helena meridian, in the former southeastern land distri.ct of L9uisiana, notwithstanding any excess in area over the front tract on which the right of entry was based. Approved, May 29, 1928. CHAP. 979. -An Act For the relief of Major Charles F. Eddy. May 29, 1928. [S.3942.] [Privaw, No. 285.1 Be it enaoted by the Senate and HOWle of Representatives of the F. United States of America in Oongres8 (l,ssernllled, That the Comp- for troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized Major Charles Eddy,Army. Credit allowed soolen funds. and directed to credit the account of Major Charles F. Eddy, Finance Department, United States Army, on account of the loss of public funds amounting to $2,872.85, for which he was responsible, and which were intrusted to Warrant Officer Clark T. Browning, United States Army, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on or about J an'!ary 14, 1928, who embezzled these funds and deserted the serVIce. Approved, Ma.y 29, 1928. Ma[sY 29'3 1 1928] • CHAP. 980 .- An Act For the relief of Augusta Cornog. .39. [Private, No. 286.] • • f Be '/,t enacted by the Senate a;nd House of Representatwes 0 the ~~FmJ~tCTarmstroBot (talk) 23:22, 6 January 2012 (UTC)i:mer UfnihtedTStates of b A me1'W d ' ha i,,!, 0hongbre8s as th 8empled d , Tdhadt. the t Sdecretary employee o~ Publie 0 t e reasury e,. an eIS erey,au orlze.an Irec ~ to paYJ Health ~rvJCe, con- out of any money m the Treasury not otherWIse approprIated and traeting dISease in Ime. , of duty. in full settlement agamst the Government, the sum of $2,000 to Augusta Cornog, a former employee of the United States Public Health ~ervice, who contracted tuberculosis while employed at the h A~~ttanC6 to Army Atlanta Veterans' Bureau Hospital; and that said Augusta Cornog 06p • shall be admitted to such Army hospital as may be directed by the Surgeon General of the United States Army for necessary care and treatment. Approved, Ma.y 29, 1928. May 29, 1928. AA . [S.3919.] CHAP. 981. -An ct warding a gold medal to Lincoln Ellsworth. [Private, No. 287.) - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of ReP!'esentatives of tM ~Inco~ndEllsworthdaI United States of America in Oongre88 assembled, That the President for :[ar~ e~g, ili'g'hts. of the United States is hereby authorized to present a gold medal Ante, p.16H . to Lincoln Ellsworth, the distmguished American explorer? who, by his conspicuous courage, sagacity, and perseverance, made hIS famous polar flight of 1925 and the transpolar flight of 1926 and the Medals of honor to President is further authorized to present gold medals of honor to Roald Amund~n and Roald Amundsen the distinO'uished Norwegian explorer and to ~~I~~tlo~t~~gh~~r Umberto Nobile, the distinguished Italian explorer, who pa~ticipated with the said Lincoln Ellsworth in the transpolar flight of 1926.