Box LG 31

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Miscellaneous correspondence and legislation; correspondents include State Veterans Department of Oklahoma.

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G.I. Bill benefits for those who served during peacetime; correspondence referring to Cold War Educational Bill.

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Correspondence concerning H.R. 7966, which provided optometric services to veterans who had service-connected eye conditions; correspondents include Oklahoma Optometric Association.

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Amendment by Russell B. Long to H.R. 11045 which would permit conversion or exchange of policies of National Service Life Insurance to a new, modified plan; copy of H.R. 9378, which called for investment of National Service Life Insurance Fund and United States Government Life Insurance Fund; press release and statement by Olin E. Teague.

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Pensions for veterans or their dependents from various wars; benefits for those holding the Congressional Medal of Honor; disabled veterans; private bill for Martin Pysz; correspondents include Preston J. Moore, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Disabled American Veterans, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Disabled American Veterans-Department of Oklahoma, American Legion, Olin E. Teague, Jack C. Montgomery.

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Issues of The National Legislative Bulletin, published by the American Legion; an issue of the legislative newsletter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.

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Correspondence urging Kerr to support the creation of a veterans' affairs committee in the Senate.

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Reinstatement of National Service Life Insurance for World War II and Korean War veterans; equalization of retirement benefits which would allow enlisted men to use non-active duty reserve time to compute retirement; retirement benefits for those who served in Student's Army Training Corps at Alva during World War I; proposed Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing.

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G.I. Bill benefits for those who served during peacetime; correspondence referring to Cold War Educational Bill; copies of letters from John F. Kennedy; correspondents include Ralph Yarborough, State Accrediting Agency of Oklahoma.

Scope and Contents Double pension for Dwight D. Eisenhower military and presidential; pensions for veterans and their dependents from various wars, especially World War I; increased benefits for service-connected disabled veterans; statement by William O. Cooper, national commander of Disabled American Veterans; booklet of House Committee on Veterans' Affairs re: H.R. 879, a bill to increase disability compensation rates; correspondents include Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United...