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On the recordJuly 6, 1948
When any claimant or beneficiary requires an attendant other than an employee of the Veterans' Administration for the performance of such travel, such attendant may be allowed the expenses of travel upon a similar basis.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 9975—Regulations Governing the Allowance of Travel Expenses of Claimants and Beneficiaries of the Veterans...

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