Veterans' Legislation: Hearing Before a Subcommittee... |
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5-year term Adjusted Compensation Act adjusted-service credit Administrator of Veterans amend the World amount application April 15 Army Training Corps August 20 authorized and directed award benefits bill introduced certificate Chairman Charles Adkins Charles Knowlton claim for disability Committee on Finance D. C. MY DEAR date of enactment DEAR SENATOR HARRISON Department disability compensation emergency officers Emil Zumbrunn enlisted entitled favorable consideration February February 12 filed claim further response HINES Humler introduced by Senator January 23 July June left thigh level premium March March 15 March 20 military service month November November 11 paid PAT HARRISON payment pension percent permanent partial proposed measure received recommending favorably record referred renewable term insurance request of January Retirement Act retirement pay Seelbach Hotel Senator GEORGE Senator La Follette Seventy-fifth Congress Seventy-fourth Congress Seventy-third Congress subcommittee United States Senate Washington widow William McMurdo World War Adjusted World War Veterans yearly renewable term
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Page 9 - An Act to maintain the credit of the United States Government...
Page 11 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs -is hereby authorized and directed to include in the regulations pertaining to service connection of disabilities additional provisions in effect...
Page 23 - We the jury in the above entitled cause, find for the plaintiff in the sum of $3,000.
Page 17 - Not later than July 2, 1926, all term insurance held by persons who were in the military service after April 6, 1917, shall be converted, without medical examination, into such form or forms of insurance as may be prescribed by regulations and as the insured may request. Regulations shall provide for the right to convert into ordinary life, twenty-payment life, endowment maturing at age sixty-two...
Page 20 - SEC. 202. In computing the adjusted service credit no allowance shall be made to — (a) Any commissioned officer above the grade of captain in the Army or Marine Corps, lieutenant in the Navy, first lieutenant or first lieutenant of engineers in the Coast Guard, or passed assistant surgeon in the Public Health Service, or having the pay and allowances, if not the rank, of any officer...
Page 6 - Act making eligible for retirement, under certain conditions, officers and former officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the United States, other than officers of the Regular Army, Navy, or Marine Corps, who incurred physical disability in line of duty while in the service of the United States during the World War
Page 31 - Army Training Corps (except an enlisted man detailed thereto), Philippine Scout, member of the Philippine Guard, member of the Philippine Constabulary, member of the National Guard of Hawaii, member of the insular...
Page 6 - Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2 of this title, any person who served as an officer of the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States during the World War, other than as an officer of the Regular Army, Navy, or Marine Corps during the World War, who made valid application for retirement under the provisions of Public No.
Page 24 - For the purposes of this section it shall be deemed that the right accrued on the happening of the contingency on which the claim is founded. The limitation of six years is suspended for the period elapsing between the filing in the Veterans...
Page 20 - This subdivision shall not apply to any noncommissioned officer; (c) Any civilian officer or employee of any branch of the military or naval forces, contract surgeon, cadet of the United States Military Academy, midshipman, cadet or cadet engineer of the Coast Guard, member of the Reserve Officers...