Pensions for Peacetime Disabilities of Veterans and Dependents of Veterans of the Regular Establishment: Hearing, Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session, on S. 3503, a Bill to Liberalize the Laws Providing Pensions for Veterans and the Dependents of Veterans of the Regular Establishment for Disabilities of Deaths Incurred Or Aggravated in Line of Duty Other Than in Wartime [held] April 7, 1938 |
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... approximately $ 7 monthly , but if this fact will be held against my presentation of the cause of the disabled regulars and / or their de- pendents , I hereby serve notice that I waive all rights to pension for my service- incurred ...
... approximately $ 7 monthly , but if this fact will be held against my presentation of the cause of the disabled regulars and / or their de- pendents , I hereby serve notice that I waive all rights to pension for my service- incurred ...
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... approximately $ 64 , yet today he receives $ 15 a month . It is apropos to state that his pension is actually $ 27 a month but that single Regulars who are residents of their own home - the United States Soldiers ' Home , which they ...
... approximately $ 64 , yet today he receives $ 15 a month . It is apropos to state that his pension is actually $ 27 a month but that single Regulars who are residents of their own home - the United States Soldiers ' Home , which they ...
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... approximately but one - third the average paid the war disabled . There are four groups of disabled Regulars : 1. Those disabled prior to 1898 . 2. Those disabled subsequent to 1898 . 3. Those disabled in connection with the World War ...
... approximately but one - third the average paid the war disabled . There are four groups of disabled Regulars : 1. Those disabled prior to 1898 . 2. Those disabled subsequent to 1898 . 3. Those disabled in connection with the World War ...
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... approximately $ 32.11 so we do not feel group 3 would benefit under this law . STATUTORY AWARDS This is now ap- S. 3503 provides for paying 80 percent of statutory awards . proximately 50 percent in some instances and nothing in other ...
... approximately $ 32.11 so we do not feel group 3 would benefit under this law . STATUTORY AWARDS This is now ap- S. 3503 provides for paying 80 percent of statutory awards . proximately 50 percent in some instances and nothing in other ...
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... approximately 5 percent due to the fact that Public , 788 restored them to within 75 percent of that they received ... approximately a 43 percent increase . Totally disabled and lesser degrees of general nature , would receive an ...
... approximately 5 percent due to the fact that Public , 788 restored them to within 75 percent of that they received ... approximately a 43 percent increase . Totally disabled and lesser degrees of general nature , would receive an ...
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$45 a month 75 percent 80 per centum abled Regular adjutant and legislative and/or his dependents and/or their dependents approximately 78 percent April 21 average pension received Coast Guard COMMITTEE ON MILITARY Deceased in line Dementia praecox DEPENDENTS OF VETERANS disabilities incurred DISABILITIES OF VETERANS disabled Regulars and/or Economy Act enactment entitled to pension epilepsy exhibit four services listed Government increase of approximately J. E. Nieman legislative representative less than 80 line of duty March 19 medical necessities MORRIS SHEPPARD national adjutant national president Navy PEACE-TIME DISABILITIES pension is $45 PENSIONS FOR PEACE-TIME phase of veteran receive an increase Regular Armed Forces Regular Establishment Regular Frank Sobolowski Regular Sobolowski Regular Veterans Association Regular Veterans Women's Regulation Numbered Senator LOGAN served service-connected disability service-incurred disabilities social security statement totally disabled United States Army UNITED STATES SENATE United States Soldiers variant of soldier Veterans Women's Association World War disabled World War veterans
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Page 2 - ... served 90 days or more in the active service as specified therein; provided, however, that — Where there is affirmative evidence to the contrary, or evidence to establish that an intercurrent injury or disease which is a recognized cause of such chronic disease, has been suffered between the date of discharge and the onset of the chronic disease, or the disability is due to the person's own misconduct, service connection will not be in order.
Page 13 - ... provide a small additional sum to guarantee the men behind the guns adequate protection against physical disabilities received in handling these weapons of warfare. I believe the Regular veteran deserves pension rights equal to the wartime veteran. I favor HR 8948. I speak as a war veteran and a Regular and as a commissioned officer of the Regular Service from 1918 to 1928. And I speak as editor and publisher of leading military and naval magazines from 1928 to the present time — specifically,...
Page 2 - Provided, however, That this Act shall not be so construed as to reduce any pension under any Act, public or private...
Page 2 - ... of active service: Provided, That the person suffering from such disease served one hundred and eighty days or more in the active service as specified therein: Provided, however, That, where there is affirmative evidence to the contrary or evidence to establish that an intercurrent injury or disease which is a recognized cause of such chronic disease has been suffered between the date of discharge and the onset of the chronic disease, or the disability is due to the person's own misconduct, service...
Page 1 - ... than in wartime. DISABLED REGULAR VETERANS The measure provides that persons entitled to pension for service-connected disability resulting from service prior and subsequent to April 21, 1898, other than in a period of war, shall be entitled to a pension at monthly rates at not less than 80 percent of the highest amount of compensation payable to World War veterans suffering with similar service-connected disabilities. Under the present situation, the veterans of the Regular Establishment for...
Page 2 - That any person entitled to compensation at wartime rates for disability incurred in or aggravated by active service as provided in part I, or paragraph I (c), part II, Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), as amended, or the World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended, and restored with limitations by Public Law 141, Seventy-third Congress, March 28, 1934, as amended, and whose disability is rated not less than 60 per centum, shall be entitled to additional compensation for dependents in the following...
Page 2 - ... (c) Any veteran or the dependents of any deceased veteran otherwise entitled to pension under the provisions of Part II of this Regulation shall be entitled to receive the rate of pension provided in Part I of this Regulation if the disability or death resulted from an injury received in line of duty in actual combat in a military expedition or military occupation.
Page 1 - Affairs may deem reasonable. Section 3 provides: "Eighty percent of the highest service-connected death-compensation rates payable to the dependents of World War veterans shall be the pension rates applicable (1) to the dependents of veterans whose death resulted from service prior to April 21, 1898, other than in a period of war, provided such dependents are otherwise entitled to pension under the provisions of the general pension law, and (2) to dependents entitled to pension under the provisions...
Page 2 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations similar to the occupation of the injured man at the time of enlistment...
Page 2 - ... attendance. If a wartime veteran became totally disabled in line of duty subsequent to April 21, 1898, he receives a monthly pension of $100 per month and $50 per month additional if in need of regular aid and attendance. Thus, the result of the provision in S. 3503 providing that the monthly rate of allowance for a nurse or attendant shall be the same as is paid World War veterans will be to increase the allowance for such nurse or attendant serving a veteran disabled prior to April 21, 1898,...