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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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 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...
Page 9 - Adininistratjon recommends favorable consideration of the proposed legislation. Advice has been received from the Bureau of the Budget that there would be no objection to the submission of the draft of bill and letter of transmittal to the Congress for its consideration. Sincerely yours, CARL R. GRAY, Jr., Administrator. Enclosure. "A BILL To authorize the Administrator of Veterans...
Page 12 - Any male person who has not been ordered to report for induction into the Armed Forces under the Universal Military Training and Service Act, as amended...
Page 12 - (2) the term 'induction period' means the period beginning on February 1, 1955, and ending on the day before the first day thereafter on which individuals (other than individuals liable for induction by reason of a prior deferment) are no longer liable for induction for training and service into the Armed Forces under the Universal Military Training and Service Act.

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