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John F. Duane, JD

Attorney at Law, Leavitt, Kerson & Duane, New York, NY

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Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another.

—Founding principle of the Vietnam Veterans of America

Last year, I had the opportunity to attend the 25th anniversary reception for the Queens County, New York Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America. In 1983, when I was a member of the New York State Assembly, the Queens chapter came to me because it was pursuing a legislative agenda that included educational benefits as one of its main components. The Vietnam veterans simply wanted benefits that had been provided to veterans of previous wars.

Working with Vietnam veterans across New York . . . [Full Text]