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[70 Stat. 95]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 95]

70 S T A T. ]

PRIVATE LAW 713-JUNE 27, 1956

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CHAPTER 455

AN ACT F(n- the relief of Rumiko Fujiki Kirkpatrick.

j„„e 27. 1956 [H. R. 6742]

Be It enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the piirposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Kiimiko Fujiki Kirkpatrick shall be held and considered to be a nonquota immigrant. Approved June 27, 1956. Private Law 712

CHAPTER 456 AN ACT For the relief of Inna Hekker Grade.

June 27, 1956 [H. R. 6955]

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, Inna Hekker Grade shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence on September 14, 1948. Approved June 27, 1956.

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CHAPTER 457

AN ACT To confer jurisdiction upon the United States Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render jndginent upon the claims of Roy Cowan and others arising by reason of the flooding of land in the vicinity of Lake Alice, North Dakota.

June 27, 1956 '- ' ^' i

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction is ^the/s. ^°'^^" ^""^ hereby conferred upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of Roy Cowan, Dorothy Gessner, Norris T^arson, L. A. Anderson, Albert and Evelyn Moen, Allan Overland and Reuben Overland, Reuben Overland, C. N. Barrett, as agent of certain landowners, Joseph Hartl, Annie Elsperger, John F. Elsperger and Kathleen Elsperger, his wife, Robert M. Elsperger, Roman F. Elsperger, Bernard F. Lange, Roy A. Noltimier, Donald Noltimier and Agatha Noltimier, his wife, Henry Noltimier, Maude Wright Webster, Ewald Henke, Harry L. Overland and Bella Overland, John Magnuson, Roy G. Sylvester and Walter E. Sylvester, as to the liability of the United States, if any, either legal or equitable, for losses alleged to have been sustained 03^ said persons arising by reason of the flooding of land in the vicinity of Lake Alice, North Dakota, as a result of the activities of the Fish and Wildlife Service in connection with the establishment and maintenance of a migratory wildlife refuge. SEC. 2. Notwithstanding any statute of limitations or lapse of time, suit upon such claims may be instituted by the claimants within 1 year after the enactment of this Act. Proceedings for the determination of such claims and review thereof, and payment of any judgments thereon shall be had as in the case of claims over which said court has jurisdiction under section 1491 of title 28 of the United States Code. 62 Stat. 940. SEC. 3. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as an inference of liability on the part of the United States Government. Approved June 27, 1956.