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HEARINGS

BEFORE

THE COMMITTEE ON WORLD WAR VETERANS' LEGISLATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SEVENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 1538, H. R. 1539, and H. R. 2005

TO AMEND CERTAIN LAWS AND VETERANS'
REGULATIONS AFFECTING WORLD

WAR VETERANS AND THEIR

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COMMITTEE ON WORLD WAR VETERANS' LEGISLATION

JOHN E. RANKIN, Mississippi, Chairman

WILLIAM P. CONNERY, JR., Massachusetts
GLENN GRISWOLD, Indiana
JOSEPH GRAY, Pennsylvania
CHARLES A. BUCKLEY, New York
JAMES J. LANZETTA, New York
HAROLD K. CLAYPOOL, Ohio
H. JERRY VOORHIS, California
MICHAEL J. BRADLEY, Pennsylvania
PETE JARMAN, Alabama

RICHARD M. ATKINSON, Tennessee
CLYDE L. GARRETT, Texas
EDWIN V. CHAMPION, Illinois
JOHN K. GRIFFITH, Louisiana

EDITH NOURSE ROGERS, Massachusetts
CHARLES A. PLUMLEY, Vermont
ALBERT J. ENGEL, Michigan
CHAUNCEY W. REED, Illinois
CHARLES A. HALLECK, Indiana
JAMES C. OLIVER, Maine
HARRY SAUTHOFF, Wisconsin

4-72-37

CONTENTS

Page

Introduction.
Statements of-

1-2

Barbour, M. Froome, national commander, Disabled American Vet

erans.

2-5

Blake, Mrs. Horace B., national president, American Gold Star
Mothers, Inc...

156-161

Brady, James T., Solicitor, Veterans' Administration_
Burling, Mrs. Mathilda, national president, American Gold Star
Mothers of the World War...

Cliff, E. V., chairman, national rehabilitation committee, the American
Legion..

34-36

153-156

56-73

Hines, Brig. Gen. Frank T., Administrator, Veterans' Administration,
Washington..

25-34, 209-250

Hobart, Donald A., national commander, American Veterans' Association...

169-207

Kirby, Capt. Thomas, national legislative chairman, Disabled American Veterans of the World War...

Miller, Capt. Watson B., chairman, national rehabilitation committee, the American Legion_

Nock, Mrs. Nicholas N., American War Mothers..
Rice, Millard W., legislative representative, Veterans of Foreign
Wars..

85-106

17-21

147-153

5-15, 107-146, 162–168

Robsion, Hon. John M., Member of Congress from Kentucky. Shapiro, Dr. H. D., medical consultant, national rehabilitation committee, the American Legion_--

162

21-24, 73-83

Taylor, Col. John Thomas, legislative chairman, the American Legion. 37-56

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