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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1ST SESS.-CHS. 370,373, 374,377 Juy 2, 1949 Aug. 1, 1949 [CHAPTER 370] AN ACT For the relief of Lacey C. Zapf. 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 Lacey C. Zapf, of Washington, District of Columbia, the sum of $486.56 in full satisfac- tion of his claim for transportation costs and other expenses incident to the return of his dependent daughter, Mrs. Betty Zapf Prudden, from Sydney, Australia, to Washington, District of Columbia, in February 1940, incurred by the claimant when he was acting under appointment as American trade commissioner to Australia under travel order issued by the United States Department of Commerce. Approved July 28, 1949. [CHAPTER 373] AN ACT For the relief of Rudolf A. V. Raff. 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 laws Rudolf A. V. Raff shall, upon appli- cation at a port of entry of the United States, be admitted for per- manent residence without an immigration visa, provided he meets all the other requirements of the immigration laws. Upon his admission into the United States, the Secretary of State shall deduct one number from the quota for Austria for the year in which the admission occurs or from such quota for the first succeeding year. Approved August 1, 1949. [CHAPTER 374] AN ACT To authorize the sale of certain allotted inherited land on the Winnebago Reservation, Nebraska. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to sell the trust allot- ment numbered 322 of Paul Bighead, deceased Winnebago allottee, described as the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, section 25, township 26 north, range 6 east, sixth principal meridian, Ne- braska, containing forty acres, conveyance to be made by the issuance of a patent in fee to the purchaser and to distribute the proceeds of such sale among the heirs of the said Paul Bighead in accordance with their respective interests: Provided That the Secretary shall deduct from the amount payable under this Act to any such heir a sum equal to the principal and accrued interest on any unpaid loan charged against such heir. Approved August 1, 1949. July 28,1949 [{. 1429] [Private aw 179] Lacey C. Zapt. August 1, 1949 [8. 84] [Private Law 180] Rudolf A. V. Raft. Quota deduction. August 1, 1949 IS. 13301 [Private Law 1811 Paul Bighead, heirs. Sale of lands. [CHAPTER 377] AN ACT For the relief of James A. Gordon. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That James A. Gordon, of Columbia, South Carolina. is hereby relieved of liability for payment to the War Department of the sum of $861.25, such sum 1145 August 1, 1949 IS. 1080] [Private Law 182] James A. Gordon.