May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1320] tain shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to Private Law 87-17 AN ACT For the relief of Edward P. Wall. Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Edward P. Wall. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall cancel the indebtedness of Edward P. Wall in the amount of $542.64 together with any accrued interest on that amount on his United States Government life insurance policy numbered FK93-77-88. Such indebtedness arose as a result of the error of the Veterans' Administration in incorrectly advising Mr. Wall of the amounts of the premiums due on such policy during the period from November 1, 1937, through October 8, 1958. The Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall transfer from the veterans insurance and indemnities appropriation to the United States Government Life Insurance Trust Fund an amount sufficient to offset the cancellation of indebtedness directed by this Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-18 AN ACT For the relief of Kim Hyoung Geun. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of sections 101 (a) (27) (A) and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Kim Hyoung Geun, shall be held and considered to be the natural born alien minor child of Mr. and Mrs. Burlin B. Hamer, citizens of the United States: Provided, That the natural parents of the beneficiary shall not, by virtue of such parentage, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-19 AN ACT For the relief of Danica Dopudja. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of sections 101 (a) (27) (A) and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act Danica Dopudja shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien minor child of Mr. Rade Dopudja, a citizen of the United States: Provided, That the natural parents of the beneficiary shall not, by virtue of such parentage be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-20 AN ACT For the relief of Hans E. T. Hansen. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding the provision of section 212 (a) (9) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Hans E. T. Hansen may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act: Provided, That this exemption shall apply only to a ground for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-21 AN ACT For the relief of Maurice Devlin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding the provisions of sections 212(a) (9), (17), and (19) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Maurice Devlin may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act: Provided, That these exemptions shall apply only to grounds for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-22 AN ACT For the relief of Arthur B. Tindell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized and directed to be restored to the annual-leave account in the Federal civil service of Arthur B. Tindell, Burlingame, California, the sum of three hundred and ninety-two hours on the basis of the salary rate applicable to the said Arthur B. Tindell at the time of his unlawful removal from his position, and any payments made to him under the authority of this Act shall be reduced by the amount of income from other employment in the period from May 2, 1947, through July 11, 1947. Such hours are charged against the annualleave account of the said Arthur B. Tindell during the period beginning on May 2, 1947, to July 11, 1947, by reason of the fact that the War Assets Administration, pursuant to a reduction in force, unlawfully placed the said Arthur B. Tindell in an annual-leave status. Approved May 25, 1961. 64207 O-62-57 May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1366] Hans E. T. Han sen. 66 Stat. 182. 8 USC 1182. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1368] Maurice Devlin. 66 Stat. 182. 8 USC 1182. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1397] Arthur B. Tin dell. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1424] Benjamin Campbell. Private Law 87-23 AN ACT For the relief of Benjamin E. Campbell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the E. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Benjamin E. Campbell, 11326 South Lowe Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, the sum of $221, in full satisfaction and final settlement of all claims of the said Benjamin E. Campbell against the United States for unpaid pay and family allowance incident to his military service from April 10, 1918, to July 1, 1919. Such sum represents the amount which was actually deducted from the military pay of the said Benjamin E. Campbell for a family allotment to his mother, and never paid to the beneficiary: Provided, That no part of the amount 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 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 May 25, 1961. Mario Menna. Private Law 87-24 AN ACT For the relief of Wladyslaw Figura. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of section 101 (a) (27) (A) and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the minor child, Wladyslaw Figura shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien child of Walter and Anna Figura, citizens of the United States: Provided, That the natural parents of the beneficiary shall not, by virtue of such parentage, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-25 AN ACT For the relief of Mario Menna. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the pur8 USC 1101, poses of sections 101 (a) (27) (A) and 205 of the Immigration and 66 Stat. 166, 180. 1155. Nationality Act, Mario Menna shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien minor child of Cecilia and Giuseppe Menna, citizens of the United States: Provided, That the natural parents of the beneficiary shall not, by virtue of such parentage be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-26 AN ACT For the relief of Erwin P. Milspaugh. pur Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the poses of the Postal Field Service Compensation Act of 1955, as amended, Erwin P. Milspaugh, a clerk in the postal transportation service, shall be placed, effective as of September 6, 1958, the date of his reinstatement as a postal transportation clerk from the status of disability retirement, in that step of the salary level of his position which is less than one full step above his previous highest basic salary as a postal transportation clerk immediately prior to such disability retirement, augmented by statutory pay increases applicable to his position. Approved May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-27 AN ACT For the relief of the Maritime Museum Association of San Diego. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1535] Erwin P. Milspaugh. 69 Stat. 88. 39 USC 951 note. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 1896] Maritime Museum Association of San Star of India. 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 Diego. money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $23,000 to the Maritime Museum Association of San Diego. Such sum represents the cost of rerigging the vessel "Star of India", and payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States arising out of damage done by the United States Navy to the masts and riggings of the "Star of India" during World War II: 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 May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-28 AN ACT For the relief of Raymond G. Greenhalgh. 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 Raymond G. Greenhalgh, Marysville, California, the sum of $1,460.27. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Raymond G. Greenhalgh against the United States for additional longevity pay due him for the period of active duty performed by him in the United States Army, from October 15, 1941, to March 14, 1946, both dates inclusive, which additional longevity pay is based upon his service in the Enlisted Reserve Corps of the Army from August 23, 1938, to July 17, 1941, both dates inclusive: Provided, May 25, 1961 [H. R. 2138] Raymond G. Greenhalgh. May 25, 1961 [H. R. 2188] Wojdak. 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 May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-29 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant Matthew A. Wojdak, United States Navy (retired). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lt. Matthew A. United States of America in Congress assembled, That Lieutenant Matthew A. Wojdak, United States Navy (retired) is hereby relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $13,014.24, the gross amount of civilian compensation paid him in the period from August 3, 1956, through March 18, 1959, for the services he rendered in a civilian capacity at the United States Naval Air Station, North Island, San Diego, California, which payments were ruled to have been made in violation of the provisions of the Act of July 31, 1894 (5 U.S.C. 62), but without knowledge on his part of any violation of law. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer to the United States, credit shall be given for any amount for which liability is relieved by this Act. 28 Stat. 205. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lieutenant Matthew A. Wojdak, United States Navy (retired) an amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts paid by him, or withheld from sums otherwise due him and applied in satisfaction of the liability to the United States referred to in section 1 of this Act: Provided, That no part of the amount 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 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 May 25, 1961. Private Law 87-30 AN ACT For the relief of Peggy Loene Morrison. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of sections 101(a)(27) (A) and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Peggy Loene Morrison shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien minor child of Captain and Mrs. Hugh E. Morrison, citizens of the United States: Provided, That the natural parents of the beneficiary shall not, by virtue of such parentage, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved May 25, 1961. |