Laws of the 78th Congress

Private Law 78-401 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3535 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Billie Stooksberry, a minor, and Lon L. Stooksberry. Private Law 78-402 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3549 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Emily Reily. Private Law 78-403 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3595 AN ACT For the relief of Robert Futterman. Private Law 78-404 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3813 AN ACT For the relief of J. Ralph Datesman. Private Law 78-405 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3898 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Gay. Private Law 78-406 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 4712 AN ACT For the relief of John Duncan McDonald. Private Law 78-407 · Oct 3, 1944 · H.R. 1774 AN ACT For the relief of Cyril Doerner. Private Law 78-408 · Oct 3, 1944 · H.R. 3152 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Cicero B. Hunt. Private Law 78-409 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 887 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of John Weakley and Rella Moyer. Private Law 78-410 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1226 AN ACT For the relief of Charles T. Allen. Private Law 78-411 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1365 AN ACT For the relief of J. C. Drewry. Private Law 78-412 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1451 AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act for the confirmation of the title to the Saline Lands in Jackson County, State of Illinois, to D. H. Brush, and others", approved March 2, 1861. Private Law 78-413 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1465 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor A. R. Adams. Private Law 78-414 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1477 AN ACT For the relief of Carl M. Frasure. Private Law 78-415 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1501 AN ACT For the relief of the Rau Motor Sales Company. Private Law 78-416 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1572 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Robertson. Private Law 78-417 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1605 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. John Borrego; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Silva; the legal guardian of Frank Borrego; the legal guardian of Rueben Silva; and the legal guardian of Rudolph Silva. Private Law 78-418 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1665 AN ACT To relieve certain employees of the Veterans' Administration from financial liability for certain overpayments and allow such credit therefor as is necessary in the accounts of Guy F. Allen, chief disbursing offi… Private Law 78-419 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1709 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Clark Gourley, administratrix of the estate of Clark Gourley. Private Law 78-420 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1717 AN ACT For the relief of Luella F. Stewart. Private Law 78-421 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1763 AN ACT For the relief of the Square D Company. Private Law 78-422 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1766 AN ACT For the relief of C. C. Thornton. Private Law 78-423 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1776 AN ACT For the relief of L. C. Gregory. Private Law 78-424 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1905 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Walney A. Colvin, deceased. Private Law 78-425 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1983 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Anna Runnebaum. Private Law 78-426 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 1995 AN ACT For the relief of Fred A. Dimler and Gwendolyn E. Dimler, his wife. Private Law 78-427 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 2007 AN ACT For the relief of Lum Jacobs. Private Law 78-428 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 2031 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant (T) P. J. Voorhies. Private Law 78-429 · Nov 29, 1944 · S. 2069 AN ACT For the relief of Irma S. Sheridan, postmaster at Rockville, Oregon. Private Law 78-430 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1278 AN ACT For the relief of Yellow Cab Transit Company and Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Private Law 78-431 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1461 AN ACT For the relief of Frederick G. Goebel. Private Law 78-432 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1731 AN ACT For the relief of Helen Halverson. Private Law 78-433 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1714 AN ACT To reimburse certain Coast and Geodetic Survey and Marine Corps personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at the Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia, on December 16, 1943. Private Law 78-434 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1741 AN ACT To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy and civilian personnel for personal property lost as the result of a fire in hangar V-3 at the naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia, on November 12, 1942. Private Law 78-435 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1838 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of fires in quarters occupied by naval construction battalions. Private Law 78-436 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1839 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in quarters at naval advance base depot, Port Hueneme, California, on February 6, 1944. Private Law 78-437 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1840 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in the bachelor officers' quarters, naval operating base, Argentia, N… Private Law 78-438 · Dec 6, 1944 · S. 1964 AN ACT To reimburse certain aviation cadets and former aviation cadets for property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at Carroll College, Helena, Montana, on January 8, 1944. Private Law 78-439 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 262 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. J. C. Romberg. Private Law 78-440 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 1318 AN ACT For the relief of Jack V. Dyer. Private Law 78-441 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 1665 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Paste, Anna Paste, Rose Paste, and to the legal guardian of Doris Paste, and to the legal guardian of Evelyn Paste. Private Law 78-442 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 1919 AN ACT For the relief of Vannie Butler. Private Law 78-443 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 2097 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims of the United States to consider and render judgment on the claim of W. J. Cox against the United States. Private Law 78-444 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 2512 AN ACT For the relief of Betty Robins. Private Law 78-445 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 2576 AN ACT To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to determine and render judgment for any losses suffered by Duffy Brothers, Incorporated. Private Law 78-446 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 2601 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Flossie Leeser. Private Law 78-447 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 2896 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rhodes. Private Law 78-448 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 3000 AN ACT For the relief of Clara E. Clark. Private Law 78-449 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 3373 AN ACT For the relief of Dewey H. Davis. Private Law 78-450 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 3495 AN ACT For the relief of Constantino Arguelles. Private Law 78-451 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 3548 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Nelson and W. E. Nelson. Private Law 78-452 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 3753 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Virginia McMillan, a minor, and Howard McMillan. Private Law 78-453 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 4024 AN ACT For the relief of Victoria Cormier. Private Law 78-454 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 4226 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of William L. Owen, a minor. Private Law 78-455 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 4439 AN ACT For the relief of Dennis C. O'Connell. Private Law 78-456 · Dec 7, 1944 · H.R. 4929 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant James H. Clark and Eleanor Clark. Private Law 78-457 · Dec 7, 1944 · S. 1841 AN ACT To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire which occurred on the naval station, Tutuila, American Samoa, on … Private Law 78-458 · Dec 7, 1944 · S. 1842 AN ACT To reimburse certain Marine Corps personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire at the marine barracks, naval supply depot, Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 25, 1943. Private Law 78-459 · Dec 7, 1944 · S. 1881 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of fire at the naval advance base depot, Port Hueneme, California, on January 1… Private Law 78-460 · Dec 9, 1944 · H.R. 4366 AN ACT For the relief of Alex Wylie, and the estate of James Evans. Private Law 78-461 · Dec 13, 1944 · H.R. 933 AN ACT For the relief of Conrad H. Clark and Rocco Cellette. Private Law 78-462 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 556 AN ACT For the relief of Pedro Jose Arrecoechea. Private Law 78-463 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 616 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mary Vullo. Private Law 78-464 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1274 AN ACT For the relief of Vodie Jackson. Private Law 78-465 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1462 AN ACT For the relief of Solomon and Marie Theriault. Private Law 78-466 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1557 AN ACT For the relief of Joel A. Hart. Private Law 78-467 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1732 AN ACT For the relief of Arthur M. Sellers. Private Law 78-468 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1756 AN ACT For the relief of William Luther Thaxton, Junior, and William Luther Thaxton, Senior. Private Law 78-469 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1853 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor Frank K. Boland, Senior. Private Law 78-470 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1869 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mamie Dutch Vaughn. Private Law 78-471 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1897 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Sophia Tannenbaum. Private Law 78-472 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1942 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor E. S. Axtell. Private Law 78-473 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1958 AN ACT For the relief of Fire District Numbered 1 of the town of Colchester, Vermont. Private Law 78-474 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1960 AN ACT For the relief of Clifford E. Long and Laura C. Long. Private Law 78-475 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1968 AN ACT For the relief of Elizabeth A. Becker. Private Law 78-476 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1987 AN ACT For the relief of Gordon Lewis Coppage. Private Law 78-477 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 1993 AN ACT For the relief of the estates of Joseph B. Gowen and Ruth V. Gowen. Private Law 78-478 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 2006 AN ACT For the relief of J. A. Davis. Private Law 78-479 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 2008 AN ACT For the relief of Herman Philyaw. Private Law 78-480 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 204 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Nancy Frassrand, a minor. Private Law 78-481 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 2064 AN ACT For the relief of Richard H. Beall. Private Law 78-482 · Dec 13, 1944 · S. 2168 AN ACT For the relief of certain disbursing officers of the Army of the United States, and for other purposes. Private Law 78-483 · Dec 14, 1944 · H.R. 3929 AN ACT For the relief of Katherine Scherer. Private Law 78-484 · Dec 14, 1944 · S. 1471 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Eugene W. Randall. Private Law 78-485 · Dec 14, 1944 · S. 1740 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of Marjorie E. Drake, Edith Mae Drake, Minnie L. Bickford, a… Private Law 78-486 · Dec 14, 1944 · S. 1899 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Alfred Files. Private Law 78-487 · Dec 14, 1944 · S. 1900 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of the estate of Bertha L. Tatrault. Private Law 78-488 · Dec 15, 1944 · S. 1002 AN ACT To compensate Roy W. Olsen for the loss of an eye on account of negligence of Work Projects Administration employees September 25, 1938, at Cranston, Rhode Island. Private Law 78-489 · Dec 15, 1944 · S. 1997 AN ACT For the relief of Jack Stowers, B and O Store, and Cotton County Poultry and Egg Company. Private Law 78-490 · Dec 20, 1944 · H.R. 2874 AN ACT For the relief of Robert Will Starks. Private Law 78-491 · Dec 20, 1944 · H.R. 3791 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Charles Noah Shipp, deceased. Private Law 78-492 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 195 AN ACT For the relief of Gladys A. Ennis as executrix of the estate of George Pearse Ennis, deceased, and Oscar H. Julius; and the Excelsior Automotive Service, Incorporated. Private Law 78-493 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 545 AN ACT For the relief of G. F. Odom. Private Law 78-494 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 763 AN ACT For the relief of Lindsey Harcrow. Private Law 78-495 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 1218 AN ACT For the relief of F. L. Riddle. Private Law 78-496 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 1556 AN ACT For the relief of Archie Barwick. Private Law 78-497 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 1643 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Lovis Elliott. Private Law 78-498 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 1772 AN ACT For the relief of Henry Stovall. Private Law 78-499 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 2213 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Agnes Wolters. Private Law 78-500 · Dec 21, 1944 · H.R. 2300 AN ACT For the relief of Rose B. Luzar.