Mrs. Vanover wrote to Congressman Jones about veterans' pension reduction. Congressman responded positively.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0008
Dates
- May 8, 1973
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Elva Vanover wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones regarding legislation dealing with veterans' pensions. She requested that the reduction or termination of veteran pensions due to a decrease in outside income be restored. Congressman Jones responded, stating that there are bills pending before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs to address this issue, and he will give them careful consideration. He assured Mrs. Vanover of his commitment to supporting the welfare of those who have served their country.
Extent
2 pages
Creator
Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Retirement; Democratic Party U.S.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Tribal Affiliation Ponca Indians
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Retirement; Democratic Party U.S.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Tribal Affiliation Ponca Indians
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository