Armistice Left U S Ill-Prepared for Disabled Veterans
The article recalls postwar U S efforts to rehabilitate disabled veterans. It notes the creation of the Federal Board for Vocational Education, the War Risk Insurance Bureau, and the Public Health Service, and how consolidation formed the U S Veterans Bureau. It highlights hospital bed shortages, tuberculosis and other needs, and calls for immediate federal building programs and expanded vocational rehab through state cooperation.
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Congress
Division of Rehabilitation
Federal Board For Vocational Education
United States Public Health Service
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Federal Board
Eh Tiraley
France
Van
Fae
Sving
Navy
Aml
Gould
Gullic Health Service
United States Veterans Bureau
Veterans ‘Bureau
Smith-Bankhead
Bill
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