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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 391-393-JUNE 12, 1946 [CHAPTER 391] AN ACT For the relief of Daphne Webb. 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 $150, to Daphne Webb, 2460 Sixteenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of personal injuries, medical, and other expenses sustained when she was struck by a United States Post Office mail truck as she was cross- ing the intersection at Eighteenth and C Streets Northwest, Wash- ington, District of Columbia, on May 17, 1943: 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 notwith- standing. 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 12, 1946. ICHAPTER 392] AN ACT For the relief of Owen Young. 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, to Owen Young, of 8 Westervelt Avenue, Tenafly, New Jersey, the sum of $350, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained on July 11, 1941, when he was struck by a vehicle of the United States Engineer Department, of the New York district in New York City New York: 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 notwithstand- ing. 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 12, 1946. ICHAPTER 393] AN ACT For the relief of Stanley B. Reeves and Mrs. Stanley B. Reeves. 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, to Stanley B. Reeves the sum of $1,759.25, and his wife, Mrs. Stanley B. Reeves, the sum of $2,662.92, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, for personal injuries, hospital bills, and property damage, to the said Stanley B. Reeves and Mrs. Stanley B. Reeves, on October 27 1944, when they were struck, on Main Street, of the town of Heath Springs, Lancaster County, South Carolina, by an Army June 12, 1946 [H. R. 2569] [Private Law 638] Daphne Webb. June 12, 1946 [H. R. 3525] [Private Law 639] Owen Young. June 12, 194 [H. R. 4832] [Private Law 640] Stanley B. Reeves and Mrs. Stanley B. Reeves. 1219