Miscellaneous Veterans' Bills: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 274, S. 331, S. 342, S. 384, S. 412, S. 449, and S. 625, Bills Relating to Various Veterans' Programs. March 13, 1963 |
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... necessary in order to bring the limiting rental amounting to present - day perspective . The other two bills , S. 412 and S. 449 , liberalize the waiver of indebtedness on default of loans guaranteed or made by the Veterans ...
... necessary in order to bring the limiting rental amounting to present - day perspective . The other two bills , S. 412 and S. 449 , liberalize the waiver of indebtedness on default of loans guaranteed or made by the Veterans ...
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... necessary . The basic law applicable throughout the United States permits this , when the use of Federal facilities is not feasible , so that our primary responsibility to the veteran with service - connected disability will be fully ...
... necessary . The basic law applicable throughout the United States permits this , when the use of Federal facilities is not feasible , so that our primary responsibility to the veteran with service - connected disability will be fully ...
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... necessary for prosthesis . As we have previously observed , the sound and equitable method of meeting the need of the disabled is through the provision of a carefully considered and ade- quate scale of compensation rates paid in cash to ...
... necessary for prosthesis . As we have previously observed , the sound and equitable method of meeting the need of the disabled is through the provision of a carefully considered and ade- quate scale of compensation rates paid in cash to ...
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... necessary for the veteran , at his own expense , to fly to some other State where there is a Veterans ' Adminis- tration facility . We think that this is not fair . Veterans of Alaska do not now receive treatment comparable to that ...
... necessary for the veteran , at his own expense , to fly to some other State where there is a Veterans ' Adminis- tration facility . We think that this is not fair . Veterans of Alaska do not now receive treatment comparable to that ...
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... necessary to travel over a thousand miles for treatment . I have noted , as have others , that areas comparable in size to Alaska have an average of 34.4 hospitals for veterans , the nearest of these no more than 5 hours ' traveltime ...
... necessary to travel over a thousand miles for treatment . I have noted , as have others , that areas comparable in size to Alaska have an average of 34.4 hospitals for veterans , the nearest of these no more than 5 hours ' traveltime ...
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63d National Convention 88th Congress Administration hospital Administrator of Veterans Alaska and Hawaii assistance authority automobile beds benefits BOWERS Budget Bureau Chairman Civil Relief Act Colonel FAULKNER Committee on Labor Commonwealth Army veterans cost D.C. DEAR default Department of Alaska Department of Defense DERVAN disabled veterans enactment erans extend favorable fiscal Foreign Wars Government facilities Government hospitals grants Hansen's disease hospital and medical indebtedness induction period Labor and Public legislation LISTER HILL loss or permanent March 13 military mortgage non-service-connected conditions non-service-connected disabilities outpatient patients payment percent present private contract facilities private hospitals proposed Public Welfare questions RESOLUTION Sailors section 300 security property Senator BARTLETT Senator BURDICK Senator JORDAN Senator YARBOROUGH service-connected disabilities statement subcommittee Thank tion title 38 treatment U.S. Senate United States Code VA hospitals veterans in Alaska Veterans of Foreign veterans with non-service-connected wartime Washington Whereas World War II
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Page 11 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 45 - I of this regulation, if the disability resulted from an injury or disease received in line of duty (1) as a direct result of armed conflict, or (2) while engaged in extra-hazardous service, including such service under conditions simulating war, or (3) while the United States is engaged in war.
Page 57 - States the more successfully to fulfill the requirements of the national defense, provision is hereby made to suspend enforcement of civil liabilities in certain cases, of persons in the military service of the United States in order to enable such persons to devote their entire energy to the defense needs of the Nation...
Page 11 - Central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with correcting glasses; or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees.
Page 10 - ... (5) enforce, pay, or compromise, any claim on, or arising; because of, any such insurance ; and (6) enforce, pay, compromise, waive, or release any right, title, claim, lien, or demand, however acquired, including any equity or any right of redemption.
Page 58 - Commissioner shall also have power to pursue to final collection by way of compromise or otherwise all claims...
Page 46 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Dorn. Thank you. Mr. Baring. Mr. Baring. No questions. Mr. Dorn (presiding) . As Members know, a bill on housing, reported from the committee, is to be considered on the House floor today, and our chairman had to leave. The next witness is Mr. Francis W. Stover, director, national legislative service, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Mr. Stover. To my left is Harry J. Donahue, executive assistant, legislative service, Veterans of Foreign Wars. STATEMENT...
Page 8 - The Secretary of Defense has delegated to the Department of the Air Force the responsibility for expressing the views of the Department of Defense. The purpose of the bill is as stated in the title.
Page 9 - That no eviction or distress shall be made during the period of military service in respect of any premises for which the agreed rent does not exceed $80 per month, occupied chiefly for dwelling purposes by the wife, children, or other dependents of a person in military service, except upon leave of court granted upon application therefor or granted in an action or proceeding affecting the right of possession.
Page 57 - ... persons in the military service of the United States in order to enable such persons to devote their entire energy to the defense needs of the Nation, and to this end the following provisions are made for the temporary suspension of legal proceedings and transactions which may prejudice the civil rights of persons in such service during the period herein specified over which this Act remains in force. SEC. 101. (1) The term "persons in military service...