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1109 60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS. -CHS. 13-15-FEB . 14, 1946 claim against the United States for compensation for the death of his wife, Mrs. Harold E. Bullock, as a result of personal injuries sustained by her, when the automobile in which she was riding was struck by a United States Army vehicle on Highway Numbered 66, near Oro Grande, California, on July 27, 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 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 February 14, 1946. AN ACT For the relief of Oscar S. Reed. 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 Oscar S. Reed, of Auburndale, Massachusetts, the sum of $350, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained by him as a result of an accident which occurred when the automobile in which he was riding was struck by a United States Navy vehicle, at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on August 20, 1944: Provided, That no part of the amount apppropriated 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 ndtwith- 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 February 14, 1946. [CHAPTER 15] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Manuel Rose Lima. 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 the estate of Manuel Rose Lima, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, the sum of $4,000, in full satisfaction of the claim of such estate against the United States for compensation for the death of said Manuel Rose Lima, as a result of personal injuries sustained by him when he was struck by a United States Navy vehicle while walking on Washington Street, in Nan- tucket, Massachusetts, on September 11, 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 February 14, 1946. February 14 1946 [S. 1077 [Private Law 3751 Oscar S. Reed. February 14 194 (s. i 01o [Private Law 3761 Manuel Rose Lima, estate. [CHAPTER 14]