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62 STAT.] 80rT CONG., 2 D SESS.-CHS. 55-58--FEB. 18 , 1948 General be, and he is hereby, directed to cancel forthwith the out- standing warrants of arrest and deportation in the case of the alien Elfreida Sakowsky Passant, alias Elfreida Sakowsky, alias Elfreida Pogue, and is directed not to issue any further such warrants or orders in the case of such alien, insofar as such further warrants or orders are based on any act or acts which served as a basis for the warrants of arrests and deportation that are being canceled by this Act. Approved February 18, 1948. [CHAPTER 56] AN ACT For the relief of Ruston Jamsetji Patell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the adminis- tration of the immigration and naturalization laws the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of Ruston Jamsetji Patell as of July 3, 1946, the day after Public Law Numbered 483 of the Seventy-ninth Congress (establishing an annual Indian (racial) quota) was approved. Upon enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the Indian (racial) quota of the first year that the Indian (racial) quota is hereafter available. Approved February 18, 1948. [CHAPTER 57] AN ACT For the relief of Riyoko Patell. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of Riyoko Patell, who entered the United States at San Francisco, California, on July 20, 1939, and that the said Riyoko Patell shall, for all purposes under the immigration laws, be deemed to have been lawfully admitted as an immigrant for permanent residence, any provisions of the immi- gration laws to the contrary notwithstanding. Upon the enactment of this Act the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota- control officer to deduct one number from the quota for persons born in Japan of the first year that the said quota is available. Approved February 18, 1948. [CHAPTER 58] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Audrey Ellen Gooch. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand- ing the provisions of the eleventh category of section 3 of the Immi- gration Act of 1917 (8 U. S . C . 136 (e)), Mrs. Audrey Ellen Gooch of Brisbane, Australia, the wife of Mr. Leslie R. Gooch, a citizen of the United States who served honorably in the armed forces of the United States during World War II, may be admitted to the United States for permanent residence under the Act approved December 28, 1945 (Public Law 271, Seventy-ninth Congress), if she is found otherwise admissible under the provisions of the immigration laws. Approved February 18, 1948. 68706'-51-Pr. I- --2 February 18, 1948 [H. R. 650] [Private Law 170] Ruston Jamsetji Patell. 60 Stat. 416 . 8U.S.C. .I 703, 721a, 724, 212b , 212c. Quota deduction. February 18, 1948 [H. R. 928] [Private Law 171] Riyoko Patell. Quota deduction. February 18, 1948 [H. R. 10781 [Private Law 172] Mrs. Audrey Ellen Gooch. 39 Stat. 875 . 59 Stat. 659. 8U. . C. ii 232-23 Supp. I, i 237. 1309