Recommendations of Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (Hoover Commission) Providing for the Reorganization of the Veterans' Administration and Creating a Veterans' Insurance Corporation: Hearings ... on H.R. 3316, H.R. 3317 ... 19521952 - 546 pages |
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ADAIR Adminis Administrator of Veterans Affairs agency Allen & Hamilton ALLENTOWN PA American Legion AMVETS Assistant Administrator benefits bill BLDG Board BROADWAY NEW YORK central office CHAIRMAN CHICAGO Citizens Committee claims Colonel IJAMS Committee on Veterans COMPANY Congress CONN CORP cost Department DETROIT DEVEREUX Director disability doctor efficiency employees expense Federal FIFTH AVE fiscal functions fund GI bill going Government GRAY Hoover Commission Hoover Report hospital income JOHNSON June 30 KEARNEY legislation MCCORMICK MINN NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS NATL OHIO operations organization patients percent personnel PHILADELPHIA PA Postage President question recommendations regional office rehabilitation reorganization ROGERS savings SITTLER ST NEW YORK staff statement Stationery STREET NEW YORK supplies task force TAYLOR TEAGUE thing tion Total TREAS United WARNER Washington WILSON WISC World War II YORK 17 N Y YORK 20 YORK N Y
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