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Volume 53

Private Law 76–654

For the relief of certain postmasters.

Approved August 10, 1939

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of certain postmasters.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Comptroller

W. Rufus Jackson.

Credit in postal accounts.

General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to credit the account of W. Rufus Jackson, postmaster, Saint Louis, Missouri, in the amount of $50, representing a disallowance by the General Accounting Office for an overpayment made to Conrad Groepper, who served as clerk in charge of contract station numbered 45 of the Saint Louis, Missouri, post office.

Sec. 2.

That the Comptroller General of the United States is

Clinton, S, C.

Cancelation of charges against postmasters, former and present.

hereby authorized and directed to cancel the charges against the postmasters, former and present, at Clinton, South Carolina, in the amount of $111.46, representing a payment made to W. D. Peay, former assistant postmaster at Clinton, in compensation for accrued annual leave, such payment having been authorized by the Post Office Department but later disallowed by the General Accounting Office.

Sec. 3.

That the Comptroller General of the United States is

C. C. Ausherman.

Cancelation of charge against.

hereby authorized and directed to cancel the charge of $160.87 against C. C. Ausherman, former postmaster at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, heretofore disallowed by the General Accounting Office, the amount representing overpayments to three village carriers in 1924 resulting from erroneous instructions given the postmaster by the Post Office Department.

Approved, August 10, 1939.

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