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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... statehood . Alaska and Hawaii are the only States affected by this legislation . HON . LISTER HILL , VETERANS ' ADMINISTRATION , OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS , Washington , D.C. , March 12 , 1963 Chairman , Committee ...
... statehood . Alaska and Hawaii are the only States affected by this legislation . HON . LISTER HILL , VETERANS ' ADMINISTRATION , OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS , Washington , D.C. , March 12 , 1963 Chairman , Committee ...
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... statehood , the Veterans ' Administration was deprived of its general authority to provide contract hospital care there for veterans suffering from non - service - connected disabilities . It has long been Government policy to provide ...
... statehood , the Veterans ' Administration was deprived of its general authority to provide contract hospital care there for veterans suffering from non - service - connected disabilities . It has long been Government policy to provide ...
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... statehood came to Alaska the law provided that the Veterans ' Administration should contract with private hospitals for the care of non - service - connected veteran disabilities . The statehood law was in- terpreted to mean that this ...
... statehood came to Alaska the law provided that the Veterans ' Administration should contract with private hospitals for the care of non - service - connected veteran disabilities . The statehood law was in- terpreted to mean that this ...
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... statehood inadvertently placed on Alaska and Hawaii veterans . S. 625 would permit the use of private contract hospitals in these two States for the care of veterans with non - service - connected disabilities . I would like to ...
... statehood inadvertently placed on Alaska and Hawaii veterans . S. 625 would permit the use of private contract hospitals in these two States for the care of veterans with non - service - connected disabilities . I would like to ...
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... statehood , Alaska and Hawaii veterans were denied contract hospital care for their non - service - connected dis- abilities . I am confident it was not the intent of the Congress to end this service to veterans . The Veterans ...
... statehood , Alaska and Hawaii veterans were denied contract hospital care for their non - service - connected dis- abilities . I am confident it was not the intent of the Congress to end this service to veterans . The Veterans ...
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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...