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65 STAT.]

PRIVATE LAW 160—JULY 27, 1951

Private Law 158

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AN ACT For the relief of James M. Shellenberger, Junior, a minor. Be it enacted by the Senate mid 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, to the legal guardian of James M. Shellenberger, Junior, a minor, of Mishawaka, Indiana, the sum of $50,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the injury of said James M. Shellenberger, Junior, which resulted in the permanent loss of sight in his left eye, the partial loss of sight in his right eye, and facial disfigurement, caused by the use of an improper solution of silver nitrate in the eyes of said infant at the time of his birth in the Sixty-first Station Hospital, United States Army, at Leghorn, Italy, on January 8, 1947: 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 July 23, 1951.

Private Law 159

July 23, 1951 [S. 699]

Quardlan of Jamiss M. Shellenberger, Jr.

CHAPTER 2 4 2

AN ACT For the relief of Kay Adel Snedelter.

July 27, 1951 [S. 367]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, solely for the purposes of section 4(a) and section 9 of the Immigration Act of 1924, and notwithstanding any provisions excluding from admission to the United States persons of races ineligible to citizenship, Kay Adel Snedeker, a minor Japanese child, shall be considered the alien natural-born child of Charles W. Snedeker and his Avife, Amelia Mary Snedeker, citizens of the United States. Approved July 27, 1951.

Private Law 160

43 Stat. 155,157. 8 U.S.C. §§ 204 (a), 209.

CHAPTER 2 4 3 AN ACT For the relief of Sylvio Latino.

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 Sylvio Latino, Worcester, Massachusetts, the sum of $200. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Sylvio Latino against the United States on account of personal injuries sustained by him on February 28, 1944, when the United States Army vehicle in which he was riding was involved in an accident near the intersection of Prospect Street and Eastern Avenue in Worcester, 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

July 27, 1961 [H. R. 1691]

Sylvio Latino.