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Weekly GI Question BoxRUnter • Nou* Tte following steatlows : *n*1 snawsr* prepare*! water tte «tr*c- j tion of U** »{«-•: (* a* r* lees Stttat *( Fort j ; Crockett, 4**1 with problem* *nwfl ft*-j twtly ar.*e in etviilsa#' rotation* with I **rvir*»*». Otter* wtli te puMtsteti wee*- : If tn tit* Sunday N*»» At faMttM I tnoui* te *lt;i4r***#4 tn l.t A P. testa. ! poet tetriiitertnr*. Fort Crocket* Te*. j Verne* wi.il ant ft* uand is pMMfstett ttunstMMUt-Questions: Who is eligible for hospital maternity and infant care’’ What art the cotta for such service? Answer The children* bureau, United States department of labor.; hat made grants to state public; health agencies of the various, states in order to provide medical. 5 nursing, and hotpital maternity and Infant care without cost to the wives and Infants of enlisted men of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and sev-i enth grade* In the army of the United States Application forms i for requesting care are made available by the state health departments through local health and welfare agencies, local American Red Cross chapters, prenatal clinics, military posts, and through practicing physicians. Inasmuch as the husband's serial number is required i to be shown on this form, wives of enlisted men should be cognizant of such number.Question: In connection with applications for family allowances, j who are included in the «ei ms parents. brother and sister? An* ver: Parent includes father and mo;her, grandfather and grandmother, stepfather and atepmother. father and mother through adoption 'either of the enlisted man or hts wife), and persons who, for a period of not j lea* than one year prior to the man's enlistment, or Induction.; stood in place of parents *in loco parentis* to the soldier Brother and sister include* brothers and sisters of the half blood as well as those of the whole blood, stepbrothers and stepsisters, and broth- J era and sisters through adoption.Question What procedure should be followed in the event a soldier dies while home on furlough? An-' swer: The wife and or dependents; should immediately telegraph the adjutant general. Washington 25, D C informing him of the soldier's death The commanding ottilt; er of the soldier's home station should also be notified after which the wife and or dependent* should com rrrunicate with the nearest military! post or station for assistance and advice.Question: May National Service Life Insurance be reinstated efier discharge* Answer; This insurance may he reinstated upon written application of the Insured, payment of the premiums in arrears with in teregt at 5 per rent from their eerv era! due dates, and evidence of |n-SU nihility, provided application is made within six month* after dis-, charge, and provided the applicant la in as good health on the date of application as he was on the due date of the premium in default and furnishes evidence thereof satis-1 fartory to the administrator If the application is made more than three month* after the policy ha* lapsed, reinstatement may he effected only upon proof of good health with full medical examinationQuestion Are veterans of world war Jf entitled to benefits through S the veterans' administration? An-! swer: Ye*
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Galveston Daily News
Galveston, Texas, US
Sun, May 21, 1944
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