Recommendations of Veterans' Organizations, 1972: Hearings Before ..., 92-2, February 9 and 29; March 7 and 14, 19721972 - 121 pages |
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1971 Convention Resolution American Legion amnesty AMVETS Applause Armed Forces Auxiliary benefits bill burial allowance Catholic War Veterans certainly Chairman Commander GEIGER COMMITTEE ON VETERANS Congressman cost disabled veterans discharge drug educational assistance eligible employment erans Fall NEC Resolution federal Foreign Wars G.I. Bill gentleman GI bill going HECKLER honor hospital system Houston increase Insurance JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT legislation to provide loans LOUISE DAY HICKS Massachusetts medical care program military national cemetery national commander national convention nursing home Oppose payments percent present problem PUCINSKI RAMSEY rates rehabilitation ROBERTS SAYLOR seeks legislation staff statement subcommittee TEAGUE of Texas Thank tion Title 38 totally disabled United Urge VA hospital Veterans Administration Veterans Affairs veterans hospitals Veterans of Foreign Veterans of World veterans organization VICITES Vietnam era veterans Vietnam veterans W. J. BRYAN DORN widows World War II ZWACH
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Page 1959 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 1969 - ... course of education or training, the customary cost of tuition, and such laboratory, library, health, infirmary, and other similar fees as are customarily charged, and may pay for books, supplies, equipment, and other necessary expenses, exclusive of board, lodging, other living expenses, and travel, as are generally required for the successful pursuit and completion of the course by other students in the institution...
Page 2025 - He is a member of the bar in the District of Columbia and Maryland and has been admiitted to practice before the US Supreme Court. He has served in both the House and Senate of the Maryland Legislature and managed all veterans
Page 2032 - I want to say to you and to the members of your staff and also the Commissioners here that I personally believe that you are doing a fine job. We have a fine Fire Department here in the District of Columbia and I think the people here in the District and the Commissioners and all of the District of Columbia officials are to be commended. AVERAGE...
Page 1968 - ... 5. The Administrator shall pay to the educational or training institution, for each person enrolled in full time or part time course of education or training, the customary cost of tuition, and such laboratory, library, health, infirmary, and other similar fees as are customarily charged...
Page 1935 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I wish to thank you for the privilege of appearing before you today.
Page 1963 - SEC. 6. There shall be no recovery of payments heretofore or hereafter made under the provisions of this Act from any person who, in the judgment of the Administrator, is without fault on his part and where, in the judgment of the Administrator, such recovery would defeat the purpose of benefits otherwise authorized or would be against equity and good conscience.
Page 2033 - I think no man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child, and when that child is handicapped, then he stands even taller.
Page 1953 - The committee stands adjourned. (Whereupon, at 12:05 pm, the committee was adjourned.) ANNUAL STATEMENT OF NATIONAL COMMANDER, THE AMERICAN LEGION TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1972 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE osr VETERANS...
Page 1939 - ... applicable State laws respecting disposition, control, appropriation, and use of waters, as that has been incorporated over the last 60 years some 34 times. Mr. BARING. The gentleman from Alaska ? Mr. RIVERS. No questions. Thank you. Mr. BARING. The gentleman from Pennsylvania ? Mr. SAYLOR. Mr. Abbott, it is a pleasure to have you back before the committee. I am interested in the response you have just given to the chairman of the subcommittee. Mr. ABBOTT. Well, I am not too sanguine on that....