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Report from the Bureau of the Budget..

Report from the Veterans' Administration_

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Report from the Bureau of the Budget..

Report from the Veterans' Administration.

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Report from the Bureau of the Budget.

Report from the Veterans' Administration

Report from the Department of the Air Force--

STATEMENTS

Bartlett, Hon. E. L., a U.S. Senator from the State of Alaska

Berg, Col. W. W., Policy Division, Directorate of Personnel Planning,

Deputy Chief of Staff Personnel, U.S. Air Force; accompanied by James

B. Minor, Judge Advocate General's Office, U.S. Air Force; and LeRoy

J. Spence, Policy Division, Directorate of Personnel Planning, Deputy

Chief of Staff Personnel, U.S. Air Force- -

Bland, Ray P., Director, Legislative Projects Service II, Veterans' Ad-

ministration; accompanied by W. B. Gundlach, Assistant Director,

Vocational Rehabilitation Service Department of Veterans' Benefits;

A. T. Bronaugh, Assistant Director, Legislative Projects Service II;

and Marlin W. Bowers, Acting Director, Medical Administrative

Service, Department of Medicine and Surgery-

Corcoran, John J., director, national rehabilitation commission, American

Legion, prepared statement__

Fong, Hon. Hiram L., a U.S. Senator from the State of Hawaii, prepared

statement.

Gruening, Hon. Ernest, a U.S. Senator from the State of Alaska_

Humphrey, Hon. Hubert H., a U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota,

prepared statement, containing item from Air Force magazine of July

1954

McPherson, Harry, representing Senator Lyndon Johnson, U.S. Senator

from the State of Texas..

Long, Hon. Oren E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Hawaii, prepared

statement.....

Olson, Clarence H., assistant director national legislative commission, the

American Legion. -

Rivers, Hon. Ralph J., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Alaska, prepared statement..

Stover, Francis W., director, national legislative representative, Veterans

of Foreign Wars of the United States; accompanied by Norman D.

Jones, director, national rehabilitation service, Veterans of Foreign

Wars of the United States...

Supplementary statement..

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Alaska House Joint Memorial 44..
Letters from-

Biehler, Robert W., RAF station, Wetherfield, Essex, United King-
dom, to Senator Humphrey, dated January 21, 1959-
Briones, Joseph M., service officer, American Legion, and James
Tennel, service officer, VFW, to all concerned, dated April 15, 1960,
containing resolution adopted by Ketchikan Post No. 3, American
Legion...

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Letters from-Continued

Burnette, James J., acting director, Veterans' Affairs Commission,
Juneau, Alaska, to Senator Bartlett, dated December 11, 1959.
Carr, Ralph W., M.D., chairman, Ketchikan Medical Society, Ketchi-
kan, Alaska, to Senator Yarborough, dated April 19, 1960-

Egan, William A., Governor, State of Alaska, to Senator Yarborough,

dated April 14, 1960 -

Fennel, James, service officer, Department of Alaska, VFW, to
Senator Bartlett, dated April 21, 1960, containing resolution
passed by Ragnar Mykiny Post 4352, of Ketchikan, Alaska__
Flaherty, Patrick F., St. Paul, Minn., to Senator Humphrey, dated
June 17, 1959

Freudenberger, Elmer M., national director of legislation, DAV, to
Senator Yarborough, dated April 29, 1960- -

Resolution No. 29 passed at the American Legion Convention held in
Minneapolis, Minn., August 24-27, 1959.

Telegram from L. L. Click, dean emeritus, to Harry McPherson, Demo-

cratic Policy Committee, dated August 7, 1958-