To Incorporate in D.C. the Gold Star Wives of America


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Hearing to consider H.R. 10677, to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.




The Gold Star Wives of America


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Gold Star Wives


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Organizing Black America: An Encyclopedia of African American Associations


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With information on over 500 organizations, their founders and membership, this unique encyclopedia is an invaluable resource on the history of African-American activism. Entries on both historical and contemporary organizations include: * African Aid Society * African-Americans for Humanism * Black Academy of Arts and Letters * Black Women's Liberation Committee * Minority Women in Science * National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists * National Dental Association * National Medical Association * Negro Railway Labor Executives Committee * Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association * Women's Missionary Society, African Methodist Episcopal Church * and many more.




Veterans' Educational Benefits


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Veterans' Educational Benefits


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Considers legislation to extend WWII veterans' educational benefits to certain veterans excluded from the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, disabled veterans, widows and children of war-deceased, and active military personnel.




Veterans' Legislation


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Considers. S. 529 and companion H.R. 208, to extend time limitations for totally disabled veterans pursuing vocational rehabilitation. S. 2018 and companion H.R. 206, to increase subsistence allowances to disabled veterans pursuing vocational rehabilitation. S. 2067 and companion H.R. 205, to increase educational assistance allowances paid under War Orphans' Educational Assistance Act. S. 788, to designate Veterans Administration Hospital in D.C. as Melvin J. Maas Memorial Hospital.