Bill Would Aid Veterans Exposed to Radiation
United Press International
WASHINGTON —
A bill to provide disability benefits for about 250,000 veterans exposed to radiation during atomic testing and the occupation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was introduced Wednesday by Sen. Paul Simon (D-Ill.) and Rep. Lane Evans (D-Ill.).
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