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are otherwise admissible under the immigration laws. Under the Quotadeduction.
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall authorize the
proper quota-control office to deduct two numbers from the Japanese
quota for the first year said quota is available.
Approved May 19, 1949.
[CHAPTER 132]
AN ACT
For the relief of Emma Armstrong.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp-
troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed
to credit the account of Emma Armstrong, former acting postmaster
at Maple Shade, New Jersey, in the amount of $1,473.86, such sum
being postal and money-order funds lost in a burglary of the Maple
Shade, New Jersey, post office, between closing time on Saturday,
October 30, and opening time Monday morning, November 1, 1943,
and she is hereby relieved from any liability therefor.
Approved May 19, 1949.
[CHAPTER 137]
AN ACT
To relieve certain employees of the Veterans' Administration from financial
liability for certain overpayments.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the employees
responsible for the excess or erroneous payments represented by the
sums herein stated be, and they are hereby, relieved of financial lia-
bility therefor and the Comptroller General is authorized and directed
to take action to grant the said relief: Provided,That this Act shall
not be construed to bar recovery of the amounts herein specified from
the persons to whom and through whom such amounts have been paid:
First: H. H. Milks, certifying officer at Veterans' Administration,
Washington, District of Columbia, in the sum of $19.36, which amount
was expended in August 1944, under symbol 11559.
Second: G. O . Haynes, certifying officer at Veterans' Administra-
tion, Washington, District of Columbia, in the sum of $7.58, which
amount was expended in September 1943, under symbol 11559.
Third: M. Meyers, certifying officer at Veterans' Administration,
Washington, District of Columbia, in the sum of $10.50, which amount
was expended in January 1943, under symbol 11561.
Fourth: H. L . McCoy, certifying officer at Veterans' Administra-
tion, Washington, District of Columbia, in the sum of $5.27, which
amount was expended in October 1944, under symbol 100-3225.
Fifth: D. M. Wolfe, certifying officer at Veterans' Administration,
Washington, District of Columbia, in the sum of $20.47, which amount
was expended in February 1946, under symbol 200-3225.
Sixth: C. J. Reichert, certifying officer at Veterans' Administra-
tion, New York branch of central office, in the sum of $98.39, which
amount was expended from January 1 through October 31, 1943,
under symbol 11564.
Seventh: M. E . Head, certifying officer at Veterans' Administra-
tion, Lyons, New Jersey, in the sum of $32.25, which amount was
expended in September 1942, under symbol 11564.
Eighth: John H. Ale, certifying officer at Veterans' Administra-
tion, Dayton, Ohio, in the sum of $26.56, which amount was expended
May 19, 1949
[H. R. 2710]
[Private Law 661
Emma Armstrong.
May 24, i949
18.6831
[Private Law 67]
Veterans Adminis-
tration.
Relief of certain
certifying officers.
H. H. Milks.
0. 0. Haynes.
M. Meyers.
H. L . MeOoy.
D. M. Wolfe.
C. J. Reicbert.
M. E. Head.
John H. Ale.
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