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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 498, 499, 510, 511-JULY 9, 20, 1942 [CHAPTER 498] AN ACT For the relief of Doris Mongol Rai. 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 13-C of the Immigration Act of May 26, 1924, the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to permit Doris Mongol Rai to remain permanently in the United States, provided she is otherwise admissible under the immi- gration laws. Approved, July 9, 1942. [CHAPTER 499] AN ACT Directing the Attorney General to record the lawful admittance for permanent residence of Vivian Chang. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of the immigration and naturalization laws, the Attorney General be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to record the lawful admittance for permanent residence as of April 12, 1941, the day on which she was temporarily admitted to the United States, of Vivian Chang, 10-year-old Chinese daughter of a widowed American citizen. Approved, July 9, 1942. [CHAPTER 510] AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Ferd W. Meile, of Detroit, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan to hear, determine, and render judg- ment, as if the United States were suable in tort, upon the claim of Ferd W. Meile, of Detroit, Michigan, against the United States for loss and damage sustained when his automobile was struck by a truck owned by the United States at Camp Custer Military Reser- vation near Battle Creek, Michigan, on April 20, 1938. SEC. 2. Suit upon such claim may be instituted at any time within one year after the enactment of this Act, notwithstanding the lapse of time or any statute of limitations. Proceedings for the determina- tion of such claim, appeals therefrom, and payment of any judgment thereon, shall be in the same manner as in the cases over which such court has jurisdiction under the provisions of paragraph twentieth of section 24 of the Judicial Code, as amended. Approved, July 20, 1942. [CHAPTER 511] AN ACT AN ACT For the relief of Henry Daley, guardian for James Ray Daley and Norman Franklin Daley. 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 Henry Daley, of 1199 July 9, 1942 [H. R. 46041 [Private Law 485] Doris Mongol Rai. Admittance for per- manent residence. 43 Stat. 162. 8U. S. C . 213(c). July 9, 1942 [H. R. 6819] [Private Law 486] Vivian Chang. Admittance for per- manent residence. Yuly 20, 1942 [H. R. 5000] [Private Law 487] Ferd W. Meile. Jurisdiction of dis- trict court to hear, etc., claim of. Institution of suit. Proceedings, etc. 36 Stat. 1093. 28 U. S.C. 41 (20). July 20, 1942 [H. R . 6499] [Private Law 488] Henry Daley. Payment to, as guardian, for injuries to minor sons.