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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 335-337-JUNE 11, 1946 Acchille Guillory and Olivia Guillory, Lake Charles, Louisiana, the sum of $4,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of their son, Irven Guillory, who died as the result of a collision involving an Army vehicle which occurred on January 9, 1944, on Louisiana Highway Numbered 42, near Lake Charles, Louisiana: 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 June 11, 1946. [CHAPTER 336] AN ACT For the relief of George A. West. 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 $482.35, to George A. West, of Rochester, New York, in full settle- ment of all claims against the United States, representing balance of per diem in lieu of subsistence alleged to be due for the period April 21 to July 31, 1943, as an employee of the Lend-Lease Administration: 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 June 11, 1946. [CHAPTER 337] AN ACT For the relief of Crystal R. Stribling. 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 Crystal R. Stribling, of Columbia, South Carolina, the sum of $1,300.50, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sus- tained by her, medical and hospital expenses incurred, and loss of earnings as the result of an accident involving an Army truck at the intersection of Laurel and Harden Streets, Columbia, South Caro- lina, on January 1, 1944: 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 June 11, 1946. 1197 June 11, 1946 [H. R . 2747] [Private Law 587] George A. West. June 11, 1946 IHl.R. 8018 [Private Law 888 Crystal R. Strib- ling.