Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.
- Date Created:
- 1973-09-25
- EDTF:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- Mike Anderson, a veteran pursuing a pre-medical curriculum on the G.I. Bill, wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the inadequacy of the current G.I. Bill compared to those received by veterans of World War II. Anderson requested support for increasing the G.I. Bill to cover all educational expenses at colleges and universities. Congressman Jones responded, expressing interest in veterans' benefits and the ongoing re-examination of the program, and offering assistance in any matter.
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0000, Box 10, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
