Burial benefits for U S veterans outlined in VA program
Washington reports that the Veterans Administration provides burial expense assistance up to 250 dollars for eligible veterans from wartime or peacetime service and covers transport costs to chosen cemeteries. Applications via VA offices and national cemetery rules cover spouses, dependents, missing in action, and burial markers or memorial plots.
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U. S
United States
National Cemetery
Korea
Army Department
Chief of Support Services Department of the Army
Washington, D. C
Interior Department
National Park Service
Four state primaries shape 1960 Senate race field
In Michigan former Gov. G. Mennen Williams faces Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh for the Democratic Senate nomination as GOP voters keep to party lines with no major statewide contests. Kansas and Idaho feature renomination bids while Missouri sees three incumbents challenged. Griffin has no opposition in the fall. Williams has broad labor backing from his governor years. Cavanagh runs a late media push.
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Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
Senate
Kansas
James B. Pearson
Robert Ellsworth
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
Don Samuelson
Ton
Missouri
House
Durward G. Hall
Richard Schord
Paul C. Jones
Cavanagh
Robert P. Griffin
Williams
Killings Spur Gun Control Push After Austin Shootings
Senate sponsor Sen. Thomas J. Dodd hopes the Austin killings prompt action on a federal firearms bill. The proposal aims to curb mail order and over the counter sales, ban certain purchases to minors, and tighten import rules while noting unresolved questions about rifle exemptions.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Senate
Austin
Tex
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Charles Joseph Whitman
University of Texas
Whitman
Dodd
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Ways and Means
Ralph W. Yarborough
United States
Prayer Amendment Opposed by Religious Leaders
Baptist leader C Manuel Carlson urged rejection of a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow voluntary student participation prayer. He warned the amendment would reduce personal freedom and extend public powers. Other opening witnesses included a National Council of Churches spokesman and a Catholic law school dean. Dirksen said the measure clarifies Supreme Court decisions and would reduce national protest.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
C. Manuel Carlson
The
Baptist Joint Committee On Public Affairs
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Carlson
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
National Council of Churches
Dirksen
U.S. Supreme Court
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