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Blackburn wrote to Congressman Jones about G.I. Bill issues, seeking assistance.

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0024

Dates

  • December 14, 1973
  • 93rd (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents

Mr. Blackburn wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing his concerns about issues with his G.I. Bill education benefits. Congressman Jones responded by informing him about a bill that has been passed to improve veterans benefits and assured him of his continued support for measures that benefit veterans. Blackburn had encountered problems with the Veterans Administration incorrectly awarding him benefits and delaying his payments, causing financial hardship for his family. He requested assistance from Congressman Jones to address these issues for future veterans.

Extent

2 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 93rd (1973-1975)

Policy Area Education--United States; Education; Higher--United States; Banks and banking--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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