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[68 Stat. 148]
PRIVATE LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1954
[68 Stat. 148]

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PRIVATE LAW 620-AUG. 13, 1954 Private Law 620

CHAPTER 684 AN ACT For the relief of Paul E. Rocke.

August 13, 1954 [S. 1165]

Paul E. Rocke.

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 Paul E. Kocke, Warren, Ohio, the sum of $373. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Paul E. Rocke against the United States for property damage sustained on May 3, 1946, when an Army reconnaissance car, driven by a soldier who was using such car without authority, ran into the automobile of the said Paul E. Rocke which was properly parked on Market Street, Warren, Ohio: Provided, That no part of the am6unt 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 August 13, 1954. CHAPTER 685

Private Law 621 AN ACT For the relief of Alice Masaryk.

August 13, 1954 [S. 1212]

Alice Masaryk. 66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note. Quota deduction.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Alice Masaryk shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of the enactment of this Act, upon payment of the required visa fee. Upon the granting of permanent residence to such alien as provided for in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year that such quota is available. Approved August 13, 1954. CHAPTER 686

Private Law 622 August 13, 1954 [S.1216]

Karl L. v o n Schlieder.

5 UGC 5 9a.

[68 ST A T.

AN ACT For the relief of Karl L. von Schlieder. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Karl L. von Schlieder, a librarian at Fitzsimons Army Hospital, Denver, Colorado, is hereby relieved of all indebtedness to the United States by reason of the failure, during the period from July 1, 1947, to January 1, 1953, on the part of the Veterans' Administration and the Air Force Finance Center, Denver, Colorado, to reduce, pursuant to section 212 of the Act of June 30, 1932, as amended (47 Stat. 406) (limiting the amount