United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 8567U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... widows , and 13,000,000 refugees . No. We want to end that if we can , and , while it is true , we are already a part of the League of Nations [ applause ] - ( The audience applauded ; the speaker failed to conclude this sentence ...
... widows , and 13,000,000 refugees . No. We want to end that if we can , and , while it is true , we are already a part of the League of Nations [ applause ] - ( The audience applauded ; the speaker failed to conclude this sentence ...
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... widows , and dependents . We must make a decision at once . Wire your approval or disapproval immediately . C. W. HERRICK , Commander in Chief . With but two exceptions the responses were unanimously in favor of supporting the joint ...
... widows , and dependents . We must make a decision at once . Wire your approval or disapproval immediately . C. W. HERRICK , Commander in Chief . With but two exceptions the responses were unanimously in favor of supporting the joint ...
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... widows , which the Knutson bill does not . The national legislative committee of the United Spanish War Veterans and the commanders of the various departments join with me in the belief that we should support this bill , as it is ...
... widows , which the Knutson bill does not . The national legislative committee of the United Spanish War Veterans and the commanders of the various departments join with me in the belief that we should support this bill , as it is ...
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... widows and dependents . It was an encampment of which any State might well be proud . I was also delegated as the personal representative of the com- mander in chief to the encampment of the Department of Kansas , which was held at ...
... widows and dependents . It was an encampment of which any State might well be proud . I was also delegated as the personal representative of the com- mander in chief to the encampment of the Department of Kansas , which was held at ...
Page 92
... widows of such veterans , dying without leaving sufficient means to defray burial expenses . ( Chap . 56 , Laws of 1921. ) ARKANSAS Secretary of state reports no laws pertaining to Spanish 92 TWENTY - SEVENTH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.
... widows of such veterans , dying without leaving sufficient means to defray burial expenses . ( Chap . 56 , Laws of 1921. ) ARKANSAS Secretary of state reports no laws pertaining to Spanish 92 TWENTY - SEVENTH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.
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Page 214 - Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness...
Page 200 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service", approved June 10, 1922 (42 Stat.
Page 65 - That the pension or increase of pension herein provided for, as to all persons whose names are now on the pension roll, or who are now in receipt of a pension under existing law, shall commence at the rates herein provided...
Page 65 - ... physical or mental disabilities, helpless or blind, or so nearly helpless or blind as to require the regular personal aid and attendance of another person, shall be entitled to and shall be paid a pension at the rate of $72 per month.
Page 103 - ... dollars. If the deceased has relatives or friends who desire to conduct the burial, but are unable or unwilling to pay the charges...
Page 177 - HAS there any old fellow got mixed with the boys ? If there has, take him out, without making a noise. Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite! Old Time is a liar! We're twenty to-night! We're twenty! We're twenty! Who says we are more ? He's tipsy, —young jackanapes ! —show him the door!
Page 65 - That from and after the approval of this act all persons now on the pension roll, and all persons hereafter granted a pension, who, while in the military or naval service of the United States and in line of duty, shall have lost one hand or one foot, or have been totally disabled in the same...
Page 65 - ... per month; that all persons who, in like manner, shall have lost an arm at or above the elbow or a leg at or above the knee, or been totally disabled in the same...
Page 66 - ... such pensioner or claimant under this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall, for each and every such offense, be fined not exceeding $500, or be imprisoned at hard labor, not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.