Hearings, December 9-10, 15-16, 19-22, 1932U.S. Government Printing Office, 1933 |
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... period - provision has existed for the extension of some form of relief to the ex - service men who have served in ... periods after each war relief in the form of pensions has been extended irrespective of any service - connected ...
... period - provision has existed for the extension of some form of relief to the ex - service men who have served in ... periods after each war relief in the form of pensions has been extended irrespective of any service - connected ...
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... period of years after its conclu- sion , or for life . 1778 : On May 15 , 1778 , such a law was enacted by the Continental Congress fixing the period at seven years . This was the first time in our history that any emoluments had ever ...
... period of years after its conclu- sion , or for life . 1778 : On May 15 , 1778 , such a law was enacted by the Continental Congress fixing the period at seven years . This was the first time in our history that any emoluments had ever ...
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... periods and for their widows and children , without reference to any disability incurred in the service or to the cause of death . These included the War of 1812 , the war with Mexico , various Indian wars , and the Civil War , and the ...
... periods and for their widows and children , without reference to any disability incurred in the service or to the cause of death . These included the War of 1812 , the war with Mexico , various Indian wars , and the Civil War , and the ...
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... period authorized by special acts , that is , those covering single projects , the sum of $ 11,550,000 for new domiciliary and hospital con- struction at Veterans ' Administration homes , of which $ 10,625,000 has been appropriated ...
... period authorized by special acts , that is , those covering single projects , the sum of $ 11,550,000 for new domiciliary and hospital con- struction at Veterans ' Administration homes , of which $ 10,625,000 has been appropriated ...
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... protection and over the intervening period , is extremely difficult . Possibly in many cases , Government officials and juries , particularly the latter , are unduly influenced by the present physical condition of a 12 VETERANS ' AFFAIRS.
... protection and over the intervening period , is extremely difficult . Possibly in many cases , Government officials and juries , particularly the latter , are unduly influenced by the present physical condition of a 12 VETERANS ' AFFAIRS.
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Administrator of Veterans amended amount annual appropriation approximately Army attorneys average awards beds beneficiaries benefits BULLITT Bureau central office certificates CHIPERFIELD Civil claim committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contract cost death December 9 dependents disability allowance disability compensation disbursements discharged disease Doctor CARY domiciliary duty Economy League emergency officers enlisted entitled estimated expenditures expenses facilities Federal fiscal year 1932 Government hospitals granted HINES homes incurred injury JOHN MCDUFFIE July June 30 legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Major WORKMAN ment military service MILLIGAN month Navy neuropsychiatric nonservice nonservice-connected October 31 paid patients payment pension permanent disability premiums present receive record regional offices result retirement pay Richard Evelyn Byrd risk insurance salaries Senator HATFIELD Senator ROBINSON service connected soldiers Spanish Spanish-American War statement suffering TABER tion tuberculosis United United States attorneys VICE CHAIRMAN W. D. WORKMAN widows World War veterans
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Page 199 - The Contractor warrants that he has not employed any person to solicit or secure this contract upon any agreement for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee. Breach of this warranty shall give the Government the right to annul the contract, or, in its discretion, to deduct from the contract price or consideration the amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fees. This warranty shall not apply to commissions payable by Contractors upon contracts or sales secured...
Page 199 - America or its duly appointed or authorized officer or officers; to the payment of which, well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 11 - 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 251 - ... laborers and mechanics employed by the contractor or any subcontractor on the work the...
Page 103 - (10) That all hospital facilities under the control and jurisdiction of the bureau shall be available for every honorably discharged veteran of the SpanishAmerican War, the Philippine insurrection, the Boxer rebellion, or the World War suffering from neuropsychiatric or tubercular ailments and diseases, paralysis agitans, encephalitis lethargica, or amoebic dysentery, or the loss of sight of both eyes, regardless...
Page 9 - Home shall not be extended to any soldier in the regular or volunteer service, convicted of felony or other disgraceful or infamous crimes of a civil nature after his admission into the service of the United States ; nor shall...
Page 103 - Philippines, and who are disabled by disease, wounds or otherwise, and who have no adequate means of support, and by reason of such disability are incapable of earning their living...
Page 8 - July 2, 1921, is discharged or resigns shall be conclusively held and taken to have been in sound condition when examined, accepted, and enrolled for service...
Page 67 - Act, and the director deems it necessary and advisable to secure additional Government facilities, he may, within the limits of appropriations made for carrying out the provisions of this paragraph...