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Red Cross Reports 5.9 Million Spent on War Service
The American Red Cross says in the year ending June 30 it spent 5,866,255 to aid ex service men and families. Chapters spent 3,920,000 and national headquarters 1,946,255. About 200,000 ex service men received assistance and 75,000 were admitted to 130 hospitals for treatment. The report notes 2,608 chapters nationwide and ongoing cooperation with the Veterans Bureau.
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