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662 April 29, 1943 [H. R. 1583] [Private Law 36] Reuben T. Little. April 29, 1943 [H. R. 1792] [Private Law 37] PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 78, 79, 83 -APR . 29, 1943 [CHAPTER 78] AN ACT For the relief of Reuben T. Little. [57 STAT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States is authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of Reuben T. Little, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, in the sum of $70.66, for per diem and mileage during the month of January and February 1, 1941, when he was employed by the Federal Housing Administration, Little Rock, Arkansas, such amount being disallowed on account of change in official station from Little Rock, Arkansas, to Fort Smith, Arkansas. Approved April 29, 1943. [CHAPTER 79] AN ACT For the relief of Arthur G. Klein. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Arthur o. Klein. United States of America in Congress assembled, That Arthur G. Klein is relieved of all liability to the United States to refund to the United States the amount paid to him as an attorney in the New York regional office of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the period from July 9, 1941, to July 31,1941, inclusive. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any disbursing officer of the United States the said Arthur G. Klein shall be considered to have been in the employ of the Securities and Exchange Commission during such period and legally entitled to compensation for such period, and no officer or employee, or former officer or employee, of the United States shall be liable to the United States for the payment of the amount paid to the said Arthur G. Klein as compensation for such period. Approved April 29, 1943. April 29, 1943 [t. R. 159] [Private Law 38] Mr. and Mrs. Juan Ramirez. [CHAPTER 83] AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Ramirez. 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 Mr. and Mrs. Juan Ramirez, of Mesquite, New Mexico, the sum of $2,000, in full settle- ment of all claims against the United States for compensation for the death of their daughter, Anita Ramirez, as the result of being struck by a Soil Conservation Service truck, operated by Alonzo Zamarripa, a Civilian Conservation Corps camp assistant, on April 12, 1938. south of Mesquite, New Mexico: Provided, That no part of the amount 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 April 29, 1943.