North Dakota Korean Veterans Bond Issue, Referendum 1 (1956)

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The North Dakota Korean Veterans Bond Issue, also known as Referendum 1, was on the June 26, 1956 ballot in North Dakota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure permitted bond issuance to pay for Korean War veterans benefits.

Aftermath

See also: North Dakota Veteran Bonds and Constitutional Convention Referendum, Amendment 6 (1978)

In 1978, this amendment was repealed by another legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The 1978 measure repealed amendments pertaining to issuance of bonds to pay for bonuses to veterans of World War II and the Korean and Vietnam conflicts.

Election results

North Dakota Referendum 1 (1956)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		85,908	59.10%
No		59,441	40.89%

Election results via: Legislative Manual, Official Vote of North Dakota Primary Election, 1956

Text of measure

The measure permitted bond issuance to pay for Korean War veterans benefits.

See also

Suggest a link

• North Dakota 1956 ballot measures
• 1956 ballot measures
• List of North Dakota ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in North Dakota

External links

• North Dakota Secretary of State, Archived Election Results

Footnotes

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