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62 STAT.] 80THI CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 409-411-JUNE 3, 1948 [CHAPTER 409] AN ACT For the relief of Doctor Timothy C. H. Liang and Doctor Esther Chang Liang. 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 he is hereby, authorized and directed to dismiss the deportation proceedings now pending against the aliens Doctor Tim- othy C. H. Liang of the Newton Memorial Hospital, Cassadaga, New York; and his wife Doctor Esther Chang Liang. SEC. 2. That the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence in the United States of Doctor Timothy C. H. Liang as of November 18, 1944; and of Doctor Esther Chang Liang as of June 18, 1946, which are the respective dates of their lawful entries. SEC. 3. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct two numbers from the quota for Chinese persons of the first year that such quota is here- after available. Approved June 3, 1948. 1367 June 3, 1948 [H. . 3358] [Private Law 334] Dr. Timothy 0. H. Liang and Dr. Esther Chang Liang. Quota deduction. [CHAPTER 410] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Margaret K. Cahn. 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 $2,500 to Mrs. Margaret K. Cahn, of Flushing, Long Island, New York, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, for personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained as the result of an accident on the sidewalk in front of the Pennsylvania Station, New York City when she fell over a United States Army recruiting poster on November 30, 1944: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 per- son 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 3, 1948. [CHAPTER 411] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Charlotte D. Wang, Harvey S. P . Wang, and Arthur Y. P . Wang. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Attorney General is directed to cancel forthwith any outstanding warrant of arrest, order of deportation, warrant of deportation, and bond, in the case of the aliens Mrs. Charlotte D. Wang and her two minor sons, Harvey S. P. Wang and Arthur Y. P . Wang, all of Berkeley, Cali- fornia, and is directed not to issue hereafter any such warrants or June 3, 1948 [H. R. 3526] [Private Law 336] Mrs. Margaret K. Oahn. June 3, 194 [H. 364m] [Private Law 3361 Mrs. Charlotte D. Wang and others.