Disabled Veterans Urge Bonus Delay At Capitol March
Delegates at the National Disabled Soldiers' League convention at Central High School urged delaying any bonus legislation until disabled veterans receive proper government care. They called for disabled men to head key agencies, allow course selection in vocational training, and buy from army commissaries. Senator Walsh criticized bureaucratic inefficiency and red tape.
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Disabled Soldiers Demand Action From Washington
A senator urged action by government agencies caring for disabled veterans, calling the care of disabled soldiers the most serious problem facing the nation. He asked citizens to press representatives in Washington to right the wrongs suffered by injured veterans, as a delegation marches from Central High School toward the Capitol.
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