Page DAV legislative policy, presented by Judge David B. Williams_ 128 Air Force.. 199 Army Navy.. Excerpts from staff reports and final report of the President's Commission on Veterans' Pensions__. 192 198 194 336 Letters and telegrams: Baker, M. P., president, Panola College, Carthage, Tex., letter dated 391 Bernard, Cecil A., alternate, National Executive Committee, AMVETS, 379 Blake, Francis L., Weston, W. Va., letter dated January 8, 1959, to 217 Brandon, C. E., president, veterans county service officer, Association of Texas, Refugio, Tex., letter dated April 28, 1959, to Senator Yarborough 377 Brasted, F. Kenneth, president, University of Dallas, Tex., letter dated March 19, 1959, to Senator Yarborough--- 390 Brinegar, Oma N., Huntington, W. Va., letter dated May 1, 1959, to 218 Brooks, Ralph G., Governor, State of Nebraska, letter dated April 18, 1959, to Senator Yarborough.... 377 Broyles, Ralph E., director, Indiana University, Fort Wayne, Ind., 380 217 216 Climer, Edwin H., Huntington, W. Va., letter dated April 24, 1959, to 216 Collins, M. E., president, Southwestern Bible Institute, Waxahachie, Letter dated March 25, 1959, to Senator Yarborough__ 384 384 Columkille, Sister M., president, Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, 390 393 Curry, M. K., Jr., president, Bishop College, Marshall, Tex., letter 386 373 247 Evans, E. B., president, Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical College, Prairie View, Tex., letter dated March 17, 1959, to Senator Yarborough. 395 Faculty Southwest Louisiana Technical School, Crowley, La., telegram dated March 25, 1959, to Senator Hill____ 383 Finuf, M. W., Jr., director, Gulf Area Vocational Technical School, telegram dated March 25, 1959--. 383 Fleck, Brother Raymond, C.S.C., president, St. Edward's University, 388 377 379 Gepner, Philip N., Los Angeles, Calif., letter dated February 26, 1959, to Senator Kuchel__ 295 Grant, Ronald J., Coronado, Calif., letter dated April 14, 1959, to Senator Kuchel___. 296 Hakey, Very Rev. John A., O.M.I., rector, De Mazenod Scholasticate, San Antonio, Tex., letter dated March 21, 1959, to Senator Yar- Harvin, E. L., president, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Tex., letter date April 2, 1959, to Senator Yarborough---. Hershey, Lewis B., Director, Selective Service System, letter dated Howell, E. J., president, Tarleton State College, Stephenville, Tex., letter dated March 17, 1959, to Senator Yarborough_---- Jones, Ben W., president, Navarro Junior College, Corpus Corsicana, Tex., letter dated April 1, 1959, to Senator Yarborough__. Jones, E. N., president, Texas Technological College, Lubbock, Tex., letter dated March 19, 1959, to Senator Yarborough----. Jones, Muray J., director, veterans education and training, Baton Holden, John R., national legislative director, AMVETS national Houston, W. V., president, the Rice Institute, Houston, Tex., March 324 LeTourneau, R. G., president, LeTourneau Technical Institute of Texas, letter dated March 23, 1959, to Senator Yarborough-- Lindsay, Robert G., Clarksburg, W. Va., letter dated January 23, Lowman, Harmon, president, Sam Houston State Teachers College, Huntsville, Tex., letter dated March 20, 1959, to Senator Yar- McCuctheon, John D., yeoman, second class, U.S. Coast Guard, letter dated February 19, 1959, to Congressman Bailey--- McDonald, F. L., Lamar State College of Technology, Beaumont, Tex., letter dated March 18, 1959, to Senator Yarborough. Moody, G. Ward, department adjutant, the American Legion, Depart- ment of Texas, Austin, Tex., letter dated March 25, 1959, to Sena- Newman, Guy D., president, Howard Payne College, Brownwood, Tex., letter dated March 26, 1959, to Senator Yarborough. Parrott, Vernon D., president, Weatherford College, Weatherford, Tex., letter dated March 18, 1959, to Senator Yarborough___. Pastore, Hon. John O., a U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, letter Reiff, Evan Allard, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Tex., letter dated March 19, 1959, to Senator Yarborough__ Roberts, Arthur, director, Veterans' Education and Training Division, Iowa, letter dated March 20, 1959, to Senator Yarborough__. Sadler, M. E., president, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Tex., letter dated March 18, 1958, to Senator Yarborough.. Sawyer, John R., treasurer, Pan American College, Edinburg, Tex., letter dated March 21, 1959, to Senator Yarborough____. Smiley, J. R., president, Texas Western College of the University of Texas, El Paso, Tex., letter dated March 19, 1959, to Senator Letters and telegrams-Continued Spencer, Thomas M., president, Texas Public Junior College Association, Levelland, Tex., letter dated April 10, 1959, to Senator Yarborough____ Sullivan, Dwight L., secretary-treasurer, County Service Offices Association of Florida, letter dated February 12, 1959, to Senator Smathers.. Page 394 396 Summers, H. E., chief, Bureau of Readjustment Education, Department of Education, Sacramento, Calif., letter dated March 9, 1959, to Senator Kuchel_‒‒‒‒ Thigpen, Stacy C., president, Louisiana Vocational Association, Alexandria, La. : 295 Telegram dated March 24, 1959, to Senator Hill_. 383 385 378 Vitulli, Ramon A., registrar, University of Houston, Tex., letter dated 385 66 Wilson, Logan, University of Texas, letter dated March 25, 1959, to 384 Yarborough, Hon. Ralph, chairman, Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs, letter dated May 1, 1959, to Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey--Remarks of sponsors on introduction of bills: 367 Report from the Board of Public Education of the School District of Philadelphia on the veterans program__. 79 Resolutions: American Association of Junior Colleges--- 243 American Legion Auxiliary, Capitol Unit No. 9, Salem Oreg 309 AMVETS__ 325 General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky_ 164 164 La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, Medford, Oreg_ Veterans incomes rise more rapidly than nonveterans_ 310 382 165 366 244 EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER READJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR POST-KOREAN VETERANS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1959 U.S. SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE, Washington, D.C. The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10:15 a.m., in room 3110, New Senate Office Building, Hon. Ralph W. Yarborough, chairman of the subcommittee, presiding. Present: Senator Yarborough (presiding). Committee staff member present: Frederick R. Blackwell, counsel of the subcommittee. Senator YARBOROUGH. The Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs will come to order. Senator Lister Hill, chairman of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, has appointed me as chairman of the Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs, which this morning opens a series of public hearings on proposals to extend to veterans of post-Korean service readjustment benefits similar in character to those afforded Korean veterans under the Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, popularly known as the Korean GI bill of rights. Serving with me as members of this subcommittee are Senator Lister Hill, of Alabama, the chairman of the full Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, Senator John F. Kennedy, of Massachusetts; Senator Barry Goldwater, of Arizona, and Senator Winston L. Prouty, of Vermont. Three major bills relating to the general subject of readjustment benefits for post-Korean veterans have been referred to this subcommittee for appropriate consideration and action. These bills are: S. 270, introduced by Senator Thomas H. Kuchel. S. 930, introduced by Senator Thomas C. Hennings, Jr., and Senator Theodore Francis Green. S. 1138, introduced by 26 Senators including 3 members of this subcommittee, Senator Hill, Senator Kennedy, and myself. The Senators who have introduced S. 1138, which is more comprehensive than the other measures, include in addition to myself, Senator Lister Hill, chairman of the full Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, Senator Murray, Senator Kennedy, Senator McNamara, Senator Morse, Senator Clark, Senator Randolph, Senator Williams, of New Jersey, Senator Sparkman, Senator Chavez, Senator Green, Senator Langer, Senator Eastland, Senator Magnuson, Senator Humphrey, Senator Kefauver, Senator Smith, Senator Pastore, Senator |