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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 349, 350, 355 -JULY 19, 20, 1949 [CHAPTER 349] AN ACT For the relief of Myrtle Ruth Osborne, Marion Waits, and Jessie A. Walts. 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 Myrtle Ruth Osborne, widow of Levi Osborne, deceased, the sum of $7,000; to Marion Walts and Jessie A. Walts, father and mother of Beverly Gale Walts, deceased, the sum of $2,000; to pay to Marion Walts $1,500, and to Jessie A. Waits the sum of $1,000, all of Louisville, Kentucky, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of Levi Osborne and Beverly Gale Walts, and for injuries sustained by Myrtle Ruth Osborne, Marion Walts, and Jessie A. Walts, as the result of a collision between the automobile in which they were riding and a United States Army truck on State Highway Numbered 60, near Grahampton Bridge in Meade County, Kentucky, on November 6, 1943: 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 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 July 19, 1949. 1143 July 19, 1949 [H. R . 3812] [Private Law 1741 Myrtle Ruth Os- borne and others. [CHAPTER 350] AN ACT July 19,1949 To authorize the admission into the United States of Jacob Gross, a minor. [H. . 3127] [Private Law 175] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the pur- poses of the immigration and naturalization laws Jacob Gross, a minor orphan grandchild of Rabbi Solomon Horovitz, of New York, New York, shall be deemed to be the child of said Rabbi Solomon Horovitz. Approved July 19, 1949. [CHAPTER 355] AN ACT For the relief of Carlton C. Grant and others. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina to hear, determine, and render judgment upon, notwithstanding the lapse of time or any provision of law to the contrary, all claims of Carlton C. Grant, Rudolph Hobbs, Clarence W. Grant, Gordon W. Grant, Margaret S. Grant, W. P . Grant, J. Perry Grant, A. A. Everett, E. J . Lewis, E. J . Lewis, Junior, Mrs. E. J. Lewis, J. Stacy Grant, H. L . Grant, J. Rufus Yopp, Murray Guthrie, Listen T. Yopp, Lonnie T. Everett, the estate of James B. Grant, I. S. Thompson, Ollie Marine, all of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina; D. T . Millis, A. T . Home, R. E. Sanders, L. D. Hobbs, Major Davis, M. Donald Davis, D. D. Justice, Wade J. Everett, Millie C. Everett, D. V . Justice, T. R. Murphy, Vance Howard, Kater Howard, Jacob Gros July 20, 1949 11. R. 578S IPrivate Law 176' Carlton C. Grant and othes.