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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CHS. 645, 646 , 6 5 2 -Ju1y 19, 1940 August 9, 1940 [CHAPTER 645] AN ACT For the relief of Katherine M. Drier. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand- ing the provisions of section 4 (c) of the Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928, the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of the German special deposit account in the Treasury of the United States, to Katherine M. Drier, an American citizen, formerly resident in Germany, the sum of $160,000, together with interest thereon at the rate of 5 per centum per annum from January 1, 1920, being the amount due said Katherine M. Drier pursuant to an agreement between the United States of America and the German Government under which all the claims of said Katherine M. Drier against the German Government were settled and adjusted: Provided, That payment of such sum of $160,000 and interest thereon as herein provided shall be made as if an additional award in the sum of $160,000 with interest at 5 per centum per annum from January 1, 1920, had been entered by the Mixed Claims Commission, United States and Germany, on behalf of Katherine M. Drier. Approved, July 19, 1940. [CHAPTER 646] AN ACT For the relief of Antal or Anthony or Tony Zaicek or Zaiczek. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Labor be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to record the permanent residence of Antal or Anthony or Tony Zaicek or Zaiczek as of October 2, 1924, and that the warrant of deportation be can- celed and Antal or Anthony or Tony Zaicek or Zaiczek shall not again be subject to deportation proceedings for the reasons set up in said warrant. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the nonpreference category of the quota during the current quota year. Approved, July 19, 1940. [CHAPTER 652] AN ACT For the relief of Francis G. McDougall. 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 $600 as follows: That portion of the sum of $300 each which may still be unpaid by Francis G. McDougall, of Lowell, Massa- chusetts, at the time of the approval of this Act, to Louis Guille- mette and Ernest Ouellette, both of Lowell, Massachusetts. Said sums shall be accepted by the said Louis Guillemette and Ernest Ouellette in full settlement of all claims against the United States or 1341 July 19, 1940 [S. 3097] [Private, No. 609] Katherine M. Drier. Payment to. 45 Stat. 260. Proviso. Basis of payment. July 19, 1940 [H. R . 6056] [Private, No. 510] Antal or Anthony or Tony Zaicek or Zaic- zek. Recording of perma- nent residence, etc. Quota deduction. August 9, 140 [H. R. 719] [Private, No. 511] Louis Guillemette and Ernest Ouellette. Payments to.