PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 568, 571, 572-JULY 11, 12, 1946 [60 STAT. [CHAPTER 568] AN ACT July 11, 1946 [H. R. 5258] Granting a renewal of Patent Numbered 113,244 dated February 7, 1939, relating [Private Law 7241 to the flag of the Church of God. Flag of the Church of God. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a certain design patent issued by the United States Patent Office of date of February 7, 1939, being Patent Numbered 113,244, relating to the flag of the Church of God, is hereby renewed and extended for a period of fourteen years from and after the date of enactment of this Act with all the rights and privileges pertaining to the same. Approved July 11, 1946. [CHAPTER 571] July 12, 1946 [S. 1569] [Private Law 725] Gwynn C. Triplett. 42 Stat. 1488 . 6 U. . C. §§661-674; Supp. V, 661 et seq. Commander T. J. Bright. Lt. (jg) B. S . Wells. July 12, 1940 [S. 593] [Private Law 726] Warrant Officer (g) Wayne C. Proper. AN ACT For the relief of Gwynn C. Triplett, and for other purposes. 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 the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, the sum of $1,253.70 shall be credited to the disbursing officers holding the account of Gwynn C. Triplett, for compensation received by the said Triplett, as quarters allowances while serving as fire chief in the Puget Sound Navy Yard from May 1, 1942, to February 15, 1944, as follows: $549.78 to be credited to the pay account of Commander T. J . Bright, Supply Corps, United States Navy (retired), symbol 56608, for the period of May 1, 1942, through January 31, 1943; $259.28 to be credited to the pay account of Lieutenant (junior grade) B. S. Wells, Supply Corps, United States Naval Reserve, symbol 51514, for the period of February 1, 1943, through June 15, 1943; and $444.64 to be credited to the pay account of Lieutenant (junior grade) B. S. Wells, Supply Corps, United States Naval Reserve, symbol 553, for the period of June 16, 1943, through February 15, 1944, and that the said Triplett shall be relieved of any liability to the United States Government for the sum of $1,253.70 for quarters allowance paid to him from May 1, 1942, to February 15, 1944: Pro- vided, 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 convic- tion thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved July 12, 1946. [CHAPTER 572] AN ACT For the relief of Warrant Officer Wayne C. Proper. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Americain Congress assembled, That Warrant Officer (Junior Grade) Wayne C. Proper, personnel adjutant, Eighteen Hundred and Eighty-first Engineer Aviation Battalion, United States Army, is relieved of all liability to pay to the United States the sum of $4,998.33. Such sum represents personal funds of Army personnel 1254
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