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Congressman Jones wrote to Ms. King about veterans' educational benefits.

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In Folder: Veterans Affairs - Education, 1973-1974

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Congressman Jones wrote to Ms. King about veterans' educational benefits.

Congressman James R. Jones wrote a letter to Ms. Alexandra King discussing recent legislation passed to improve veterans' educational benefits. The bill did not change the basic 36-month period of eligibility for most veterans, except for children of servicemen who died in action and veterans who are 100% disabled, who have a 40-month entitlement. Congressman Jones mentioned that the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee may make changes to this provision. He enclosed a copy of the bill and offered further assistance. A note from another individual inquiring about a waiver to join the Reserves for Ms. King was also mentioned.

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Title: Congressman Jones wrote to Ms. King about veterans' educational benefits.

Component Unique Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0032

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Begin: 1974-02-25

Scope and Content: Congressman James R. Jones wrote a letter to Ms. Alexandra King discussing recent legislation passed to improve veterans' educational benefits. The bill did not change the basic 36-month period of eligibility for most veterans, except for children of servicemen who died in action and veterans who are 100% disabled, who have a 40-month entitlement. Congressman Jones mentioned that the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee may make changes to this provision. He enclosed a copy of the bill and offered further assistance. A note from another individual inquiring about a waiver to join the Reserves for Ms. King was also mentioned.

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