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PRIVATE LAW 280—SEPT. 28, 1951

Private Law 278

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AN ACT For the relief of Harvey Harden.

September 27, 1951 [S. 1562]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in full satisfaction of the claim of Harvey Marden, of Mescalero, New Mexico, against the United States for the loss of his hand and forearm suffered by him at the age of nine, in the United States Government laundry at the Mescalero Indian School in 1932, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum of a total of $5,000, $1,000 to Harvey Marden and the remainder of $4,000 to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to be expended on behalf of Harvey Marden in such manner as in the judgment of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, or his designee, will best assist in the physical and economic rehabilitation of Harvey Marden: 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 September 27, 1951.

Private Law 279

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AN ACT

September 27, 1951 [H. R. 3731]

For the relief of Megumi Takagi.

Be it enacted by ths Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, solely for the purpose of section 4(a) and section 9 of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended, and notwithstanding any provisions excluding from admission to the United States persons of races ineligible to citizenship, Megumi Takagi (also known as Senda Daily), a minor halfJapanese child, shall be considered to be the alien natural-born child of Lieutenant and Mrs. Thomas V. Daily, citizens of the United States. Approved September 27, 1951.

Private Law 280

Harvey Marden.

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

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AN ACT For the relief of Herbert H. Heller.

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 naturalization laws, Herbert H. Heller 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 and head tax. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year that such quota is available. Approved September 28, 1951.

September 28, 1951 [S. 76]

Quota deduction.