Veterans' Legislation. Historical Statement of the Laws Enacted & Veterans Regulations Promulgated on & After Mar. 20, 1933, Relating to Veterans and Their Dependants with a Complete Statement Regarding Expenditures for Hospital and Domiciliary Construction

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Page 67 - Columbia, such person shall be restored to such position or to a position of like seniority, status, and pay; (B) If such position was in the employ of a private employer, such employer shall restore such person to such position or to a position of like seniority, status, and pay unless the employer's circumstances have so changed as to make it impossible or unreasonable to do so...
Page 60 - AN ACT To increase the amount of Federal aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States.
Page 9 - Total disability will be considered to exist when there is present any impairment of mind or body which is sufficient to render it impossible for the average person to follow a substantially gainful occupation...
Page 64 - Act the $60 monthly rate of pension payable for total disability to veterans of the War with Spain, the Philippine Insurrection, or the China Relief Expedition under section 1 of the Act of June 2, 1930 (46 Stat.
Page 71 - Commissioner, another member of the affiliated group to act as agent in its place, to the same extent and subject to the same conditions and limitations as are applicable to the common parent. If the notice thus required is not given by the common parent...
Page 56 - That hereafter in making appointments to clerical and other positions in the executive branch of the Government in the District of Columbia or elsewhere preference shall be given to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines, and widows of such, and to the wives of injured soldiers, sailors, and marines, who themselves are not qualified, but whose wives are qualified, to hold such positions...
Page 61 - The Board shall have an official seal which shall be judicially noticed and which shall be preserved in the custody of the secretary of the board.
Page 68 - With respect to the men inducted for training and service under this Act there shall be paid, allowed, and extended the same pay, allowances, pensions, disability and death compensation, and other benefits as are provided by law in the case of other enlisted men of like grades and length of service of that component of the land or naval forces to which they are assigned...
Page 18 - ... show that they are of good character and in good repute, possessed of the necessary qualifications to enable them to render such claimants valuable service, and otherwise competent to advise and assist such claimants in the presentation of their cases.
Page 59 - Where any disabled veteran having neither wife, child, nor dependent parent is being furnished hospital treatment, institutional or domiciliary care by the United States or any political subdivision thereof, the pension, compensation, or emergency officers...

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