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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 75 STAT. · June 16, 1961 · Private Law 87–37

Private Law 87–37.

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75 Stat. 863 Private Law 87–37 AN ACT For the relief of Samuel Pisar. June 16, 1961[[1064](/us/bill/91/s/1064)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That, for the purposes Samuel Pisar. [66 Stat. 235.](/us/stat/66/235) [8 USC 1401 *et seq*](/us/usc/t8/s1401). of title III of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Samuel Pisar (A–10022768), admitted to the United States for permanent residence on October 29, 1956, shall be held to have complied with the residential and physical presence requirements of section 316 of the [8 USC 1427.](/us/usc/t8/s1427) said Act.
Approved June 16, 1961. Private Law 87–38: For the relief of John Napoli. Private Law 38 Private Law 87–38 75 Stat. 863 1961-06-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-06 87 1 private Private Law 87–38 AN ACT For the relief of John Napoli. June 16, 1961[[H.R. 1346](/us/bill/91/hr/1346)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John Napoli.
That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John Napoli, San Francisco, California, the sum of $25,000. Payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims, of any nature whatsoever, of the said John Napoli against the United States arising from or resulting from his activity in saving, courageously and with sacrifice of his own health and property, the lives of naval personnel in connection with the sinking of the United States ship Benevolence on August 25, 1950.
The said John Napoli shall not be obligated to repay to the United States any sums heretofore paid to him on account of such injuries, loss, and damage: *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 June 16, 1961. Private Law 87–39: For the relief of the Reynolds Feal Corporation, New York, New York, and the Lydick Roofing Company, Fort Worth, Texas. Private Law 39 Private Law 87–39 75 Stat. 863 1961-06-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-06 87 1 private Private Law 87–39 AN ACT For the relief of the Reynolds Feal Corporation, New York, New York, and the Lydick Roofing Company, Fort Worth, Texas.
June 16, 1961[[H.R. 5178](/us/bill/91/hr/5178)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Comptroller Reynolds Feal Co. Lydick Roofing Co. General of the United States be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to settle and adjust the claims of the Reynolds Feal Corporation, New York, New York, and the Lydick Roofing Company, Fort Worth, Texas, arising out of construction by the Reynolds Feal 75 Stat. 864 Corporation of a building for the American National Exhibition in Moscow, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, during the summer of 1959, under contract numbered CC–4498 dated December 31, 1958, and the furnishing and erection of a Kaiser Aluminum Dome for the exhibition building by the Lydick Roofing Company under contract numbered CC–4494 dated January 5, 1959.
An amount not to exceed $38,551.71 may be allowed in full and final settlement of the claim of the Reynolds Feal Corporation; and an amount not to exceed $29,011.50 may be allowed in full and final settlement of the claim of the Lydick Roofing Company. There is appropriated the sum of $67,563.21 for payment of said claims: *Provided, however*, 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 m any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 16, 1961. Private Law 87–40: For the relief of Djura Zelenbaba. Private Law 40 Private Law 87–40 75 Stat. 864 1961-06-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-06 87 1 private Private Law 87–40 AN ACT For the relief of Djura Zelenbaba. June 21, 1961[[H.R. 1293](/us/bill/91/hr/1293)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Djura Zelenbaba. [66 Stat. 166, 180.](/us/stat/66/166/180) [8 USC 1101, 1155.](/us/usc/t8/s1101/1155) That, for the purposes of sections 101(a)
(A)and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the minor child, Djura Zelenbaba, shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien child of Mr. and Mrs. Djura Zelenbaba, 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 June 21, 1961. Private Law 87–41: For the relief of Anna B. Prokop. Private Law 41 Private Law 87–41 75 Stat. 864 1961-06-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-06 87 1 private Private Law 87–41 AN ACT For the relief of Anna B. Prokop. June 21, 1961[[H.R. 1360](/us/bill/91/hr/1360)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the States of America in Congress assembled*, Anna B. Prokop. [66 Stat. 166, 180.](/us/stat/66/166/180) [8 USC 1101, 1155.](/us/usc/t8/s1101/1155) That, for the purposes of sections 101(a)
(A)and 205 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the minor child, Anna B. Prokop shall be held and considered to be the natural-born alien child of Mr. and Mrs. Miron Prokop, 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 June 21, 1961. Private Law 87–42: For the relief of Modesita Pitarch-Martin Dauphinais. Private Law 42 Private Law 87–42 75 Stat. 865 1961-06-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-06 87 1 private
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