World War Veterans' Legislation. Hearings ... on H.R. 1068, H.R. 2288, H.R. 2289, H.R. 2650, 2891, 4793, 7558, 7560, 7593, 7697, 7705, 7707, 7764, 7873, 7874, 7894, 7895, 7896, 7925, 7939, 7977, 8355 |
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... passed by the Senate on August 1 , 1939. As passed , it provides that the costs of transporting bodies of veterans dying in Veterans ' Administration facilities will be paid to any place within the continental limits of the United ...
... passed by the Senate on August 1 , 1939. As passed , it provides that the costs of transporting bodies of veterans dying in Veterans ' Administration facilities will be paid to any place within the continental limits of the United ...
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... passed for the benefit of all widows and children of Civil War veterans was enacted June 27 , 1890 , 25 years after the close of that war . The first act granting pensions to dependents of ex - service men of the Sapnish - American War ...
... passed for the benefit of all widows and children of Civil War veterans was enacted June 27 , 1890 , 25 years after the close of that war . The first act granting pensions to dependents of ex - service men of the Sapnish - American War ...
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... passed by both branches but vetoed on June 20 , 1938 . Further consideration was given this subject matter at our last national convention , held at Chicago . Twenty - seven resolutions from all parts of the country were submitted ...
... passed by both branches but vetoed on June 20 , 1938 . Further consideration was given this subject matter at our last national convention , held at Chicago . Twenty - seven resolutions from all parts of the country were submitted ...
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... passed and have an opportunity to combat it . The second proposition that may be extremely surprising to this committee is that last year of all the veterans who got jobs under the Civil Service approximately one out of three was a man ...
... passed and have an opportunity to combat it . The second proposition that may be extremely surprising to this committee is that last year of all the veterans who got jobs under the Civil Service approximately one out of three was a man ...
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... passing year . The probability is that more than 80 percent of them will leave widows and dependent children behind them , most of whom soon become a burden upon relatives or friends , private or public charity — a liability , in the ...
... passing year . The probability is that more than 80 percent of them will leave widows and dependent children behind them , most of whom soon become a burden upon relatives or friends , private or public charity — a liability , in the ...
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Popular passages
Page 296 - That the United States shall bear the expenses of administration and the excess mortality and disability cost resulting from the hazards of war. The premium rates shall be the net rates based upon the American Experience Table of Mortality and interest at three and one-half per centum per annum.
Page 81 - ... an illegitimate child, but, as to the father only, if acknowledged in writing signed by him or if he has been judicially ordered or decreed to contribute to such child's support, or has been judicially decreed to be the putative father of such child...
Page 306 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations...
Page 312 - Without prejudice to any other cause of disability, the permanent loss of the use of both feet, of both hands, or of both eyes, or of one foot and one hand, or of one foot and one eye, or of one hand and one eye, or the loss of hearing of both ears, or the organic loss of speech, shall be deemed total permanent disability for insurance purposes.
Page 41 - To help meet the medical needs of recipients of old-age assistance, aid to the blind, and aid to dependent children...
Page 78 - There shall be no recovery of payments 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 16 - That this section shall not apply to regular or emergency commissioned officers retired for disability Incurred in combat with an enemy of the United States...
Page 295 - United States Government life insurance (converted insurance), the applicant shall be required to pay all the back monthly premiums which would have become payable if such insurance had not lapsed, together with interest at the rate of 5 per centum per annum, compounded annually, on each premium from the date said premium is due by the terms of the policy...
Page 156 - Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin. Wage Region II includes. — Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming. Wage Region III includes. — Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia. Certified...
Page 33 - An Act to maintain the credit of the United States Government...