Payment of Soldiers' Adjusted Compensation Certificates: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Seventy-first Congress, Third Session, on House Bills Numbered 3490, 3493, 4019, 4023, 5664, 6620, 6977, 7389, 7976, 8567, 9143, 9336, 10469, 10555, 11286, 11440, 11545, 11589, 12303, 12304, 12309, 13557, 13561, 14052, 14279, 14563, 14565, 14567, 14687, 14808, 14809, 14910, 14993, 14994, 15062, 15272, 15589, 15605, 15993, 16472, 16587, 16699, 16832. Indexed. January 29, 30, and 31, and February 2, 3, 4, and 5, 1931

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Page 65 - Administrator shall, if the loan was legally made, accept such certificate and note, and pay to the bank in full satisfaction of its claim the amount of the unpaid principal due it and the unpaid interest at the rate...
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Page 492 - ... greater protection for himself and for his family than the Government itself voluntarily gives in case of total disability or death resulting from injuries or disease contracted in the service. . But it ought also to check any future attempts at service pension legislation by enabling a man now to provide against impairment through old age, total disability, or death resulting from other causes, and to give all this protection to those kindred who may be dependent upon him and who do not share...
Page 85 - USC 723 (b), and for any modified life or ordinary life plans of such insurance issued under 38 USC 704 (c) or (d), and any total disability income provision attached thereto, shall be credited directly to a fund in the Treasury of the United States to be known as the Veterans

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