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Harry Truman: “All duties, powers, and functions incident to the hospitalization of members or former members of the uniformed services…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1952
All duties, powers, and functions incident to the hospitalization of members or former members of the uniformed services placed on the temporary disability retired list or permanently retired for physical disability or receiving disability retirement pay who require hospitalization for chronic diseases shall be vested in the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10400—Amending Executive Order No. 10122 of April 14, 1950, Entitled \Regulations Governing Payment of...\

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