Box LG 25
Container
Contains 129 Collections and/or Records:
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World War I., 1956
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 61
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_61_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, bills, reports, and other documents on legislation and Carl Albert's leadership roles as majority whip, majority leader, and speaker of the House. Topics include education, labor, civil rights, busing, gun control, the Vietnam War, revenue sharing, executive impoundment, school prayer, the energy crisis, Watergate, and the administration of the House. An important subseries are memos from John Barriere, executive director of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World War I (H. R. 9121)., 1956
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 62
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_62_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence re H. R. 9121 ["To establish an additional pension program for veterans of World War I" (Wayne N. Aspinall - Colorado)].
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World Wars I and II (S. 1213)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 63
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_63_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, bills, reports, and other documents on legislation and Carl Albert's leadership roles as majority whip, majority leader, and speaker of the House. Topics include education, labor, civil rights, busing, gun control, the Vietnam War, revenue sharing, executive impoundment, school prayer, the energy crisis, Watergate, and the administration of the House. An important subseries are memos from John Barriere, executive director of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World War II (H. R. 1846)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 64
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_64_0000
Scope and Contents
H. R. 1846: "To provide that pensions shall be extended to the widows and children of deceased World War II veterans on the same conditions as they are now extended to the widows and children of deceased World War I veterans" (Jamie L. Whitten - Mississippi).
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World War II (H. R. 4840)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 65
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_65_0000
Scope and Contents
H. R. 4840: "To provide pension for widows and children of deceased veterans of World War II, or of service on and after June 27, 1950, on the same basis as pension is provided for widows and children of deceased veterans of World War I" (W. J. Bryan Dorn - South Carolina).
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: Word War and Korea (H. R. 2440)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 66
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_66_0000
Scope and Contents
H. R. 2440: "To provide the pensions for non-service-connected death shall be extended to the widows and children of deceased World War II and Korean veterans under the same conditions as apply to the widows and children of deceased World War I veterans" (Sid Simpson - Illinois).
Veterans' Affairs-Pensions: World War II and Korea (H. R. 2863)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 67
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_67_0000
Scope and Contents
H. R. 2863: "To provide pensions for non-service-connected death shall be extended to the widows and children of deceased World War II and Korean veterans under the same conditions as apply to the widows and children of deceased World War I veterans" (Wilbur D. Mills - Arkansas).
Veterans' Affairs-Physicians' Fees (H. R. 3615)., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 68
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_68_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence re H. R. 3615 ["To provide for the equitable adjustment of compensation for physicians assigned to residency training in the Veterans' Administration" (James E. Van Zandt - Pennsylvania).
Veterans' Affairs-State Veterans' Homes., 1955
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 69
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_69_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence re State Veterans' homes; recognition of War Veterans proposing a "veterans ward;" closing of veterans hospital.
Veterans' Affairs-State Veterans' Homes (H. R. 4977)., 1956
File — Box: LG 25, Folder: 70
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_7_25_70_0000
Scope and Contents
Correspondence re H. R. 4977 ["To provide assistance to the states in the construction, modernization, additions, and/or improvement of domiciliary or hospital buildings of state or Territorial operated soldier's homes by a grant to subsidize in part the capital outlay cost" (Carl Albert - Oklahoma)