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Volume 75

Private Law 87–173

For the relief of Norman T. Burgett, Lawrence S. Foote, Richard E. Forsgren, James R. Hart, Ordeen A. Jallen, James M. Lane, David E. Smith, Jack K. Warren, and Anne W. Welsh.

Approved August 31, 1961

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Norman T. Burgett, Lawrence S. Foote, Richard E. Forsgren, James R. Hart, Ordeen A. Jallen, James M. Lane, David E. Smith, Jack K. Warren, and Anne W. Welsh.

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 (1) Norman T. Burgett, the sum of $623.75; (2) Lawrence S. Foote, the sum of $295.38; (3) Richard E. Forsgren the sum of $673.58; (4) James R. Hart, the sum of $63.33; (5) Ordeen A. Jallen, the sum of $413.85; (6) James M. Lane, the sum of $172.88; (7) David E. Smith, the sum of $25.52; (8) Jack K. Warren, the sum of $296.78; and (9) Anne W. Welsh, the sum of $394.75; all of Galena, Alaska. The payment of such sums shall be in full satisfaction of all their claims against the United States for compensation for personal property damages sustained by them as a result of a fire occurring on January 3, 1960, in building UM–1, Federal Aviation Agency Station, Galena, Alaska, such building having been available to them as personnel of the Federal Aviation Agency for the storage of such personal property: Provided, That no part of the amounts appropriated in this Act shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with these claims, 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 31, 1961.

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