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PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
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PRIVATE LAW 8 0 0 - J U L Y 24, 1966

Private Law 800 July 24, 1956 [H. R. 5868]

Gertrude I. Keep, estate.

CHAPTER 705

AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Gertrude I. Keep.

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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,793.10 to the estate of Gertrude I. Keep, Lockport, New York, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, representing a refund of estate tax erroneously collected from the said estate for the year 1948 by the Bureau of Internal Revenue: 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 unla^vf ul, 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 24, 1956.

Private Law 801 July 24, 1956 [H. R. 8005]

St and i n g Rock Reservation, N. Dak. Conveyance.

CHAPTER 706

AN ACT To provide for the conveyance to the Mathew American Horse American Legion Post Numbered 259, Cannon Ball, North Dakota, of certain lands upon the Standing Rock Reservation, North Dakota, for use as a site for the erection of a memorial monument In honor of members of the Armed Forces killed in battle.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to convey to the Mathew American Horse American Legion Post Numbered 259, Cannon Ball, North Dakota, for use as a site to erect a memorial monument, all the right, title, and interest of the United States and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of Indians to the parcel of land within the Standing Rock Reservation, North Dakota, described as the east half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 26, township 134 north, range 79 west, fifth principal meridian, consisting of one and one-quarter acres more or less, subject to a reservation of all rights, to oil, gas, and other mineral deposits in such described land and the right to develop such mineral deposits in any manner that will not interfere with the use of the land as a memorial monument site, and subject to the condition that in the event the Secretary of the Interior determines that the land has ceased to be used as a memorial monument site the title to the land shall revert to the United States to be held in the same manner it was held prior to such conveyance. Approved July 24, 1956. Private Law 802

July 24. 1956 [H. R. 10010]

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C H A P T E R 707 AN ACT For the relief of Roy Click.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ch^ief GlVordT** United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary