Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration, Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel: Hearings Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, First Session ... June 17 and 18, 1947U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 42 pages |
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... hear from the veterans ' organizations , nonprofit organizations , that are working in many cases for nothing , that ... hear about them or no one else ever hears . That thing has just been headlined because the fellow died the next day ...
... hear from the veterans ' organizations , nonprofit organizations , that are working in many cases for nothing , that ... hear about them or no one else ever hears . That thing has just been headlined because the fellow died the next day ...
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... hear first from Congressman Taylor . STATEMENT OF HON . DEAN P. TAYLOR , A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE THIRTY - THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DIS- TRICT , NEW YORK Mr. TAYLOR . Madam Chairman , and members of the committee , in the ...
... hear first from Congressman Taylor . STATEMENT OF HON . DEAN P. TAYLOR , A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE THIRTY - THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DIS- TRICT , NEW YORK Mr. TAYLOR . Madam Chairman , and members of the committee , in the ...
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... hear from General Hawley . STATEMENT OF GEN . PAUL R. HAWLEY , MEDICAL DIRECTOR , VETERANS ' ADMINISTRATION ; ACCOMPANIED BY DR . H. A. PRESS , DIRECTOR OF MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING , DEFART- MENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY , VETERANS ...
... hear from General Hawley . STATEMENT OF GEN . PAUL R. HAWLEY , MEDICAL DIRECTOR , VETERANS ' ADMINISTRATION ; ACCOMPANIED BY DR . H. A. PRESS , DIRECTOR OF MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING , DEFART- MENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY , VETERANS ...
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... hear firing squads and taps being played from Arlington Cemetery ? That would be fine for their morale . The CHAIRMAN . If the gentleman gets the votes on that , he may make the motion on the floor this afternoon and get the votes to ...
... hear firing squads and taps being played from Arlington Cemetery ? That would be fine for their morale . The CHAIRMAN . If the gentleman gets the votes on that , he may make the motion on the floor this afternoon and get the votes to ...
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Page 40 - Veterans' organization' means an organization composed of members or former members of the armed forces of the United States which is organized for patriotic and public service purposes, including the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Jewish War Veterans, American GI Forum, Catholic War Veterans, or any veterans' organization chartered by the United States Congress.
Page 14 - ... emergency cases. I think the public, from the information that comes out of your office, it seems to me, gets such a glowing report that everything is going all right, when I know down in my State that they are not. I just fairly well sympathize with the Appropriations Committee and everyone else, but if you are not going to come in here and tell us what you need...
Page 19 - ... the certification ? Mr. SHUFF. I was not in it at the time. I have to get that from Mr. Fowler. Do you have the vote ? Mr. FOWLER. Do you want the actual figures of the vote ? Mr. PUCINSKI. Approximately. Mr. AYRES. Yes, approximately. Mr. PUCINSKI. I will give it to you in just a second. Mr. AYRES. The thing that I am trying to get at, Mr. Chairman, is that this has come up in different places throughout the country. The employees go out and strike and then, before anything is settled, most...
Page 39 - ... Well, then, I hope the chairman will support my amendment. Mr. Allen. Would the gentleman yield? Mr. Kearney. Yes. Mr. Allen. Of course, the gentleman knows that I would support it, too. I think that that would be a good amendment. Mr. Kearney. Well, the committee will have a chance to vote on it. Mr. Huber. Will the gentleman yield? Mr. Kearney. Yes. Mr. Huber. I think, since everybody has to play the same record when we discuss communism, I want to say in advance how I, too, detest and despise...