Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 April 1945 — Page 6

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And by Other Leading i Hook Drugs,

: Tce 1 i ita ror RITE

-. : 3 * {just voted an investigation, trthough it is,

{ bureau. {its duties were inevitable, the budget

{on personnel, | iment,

{tion is | shortage of personnel. Fifteen hun{dred jobs are open in Washington, |" | with no takers.

| the veterans’.

{through June -30. lare

. | for four gallons

“| absorbed, Delight

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WASHINGTON, April 4—The to sag under the weight of :its warsIt is expanding as rapidly as abreast of the work that mounts w

that will come after V-E day and the fuller demopilization shat wil occur after Japan gumsas is licked. More § i than 15,000,000 B men are potential claimants to one: or more forms of veterans’ administration benefits or services. bo In its eagerness fo round out its something - for = the-boys program congress has

Mr. Brooks

little regard for its capacity to absorb them, That is why complaints are rolling into Washington from ex-

| servicemen and congress is becom-| more than half of the expense of

{ing apprehensive over the ability of | [the veterans’ administration to’ dis-

3 | i charge its duties effectively.

n = n IT EXPLAINS why the house has limited | into the “efficiency” of the administration's facilities, Also, it explains why 65-year-old

| Brig. Gen. Frank Thomas Hines, the {boss of veterans’ affairs since 1923,

is on one of 't ton spots. In-the rush of establishing. emergency war agencies the veterans’

the warmer Washing-

{administration became "a forgotten

Although the expansion of

bureau assigned it a bottom priority material and equip- = = # THE RESULT was that the new agencies drained off available ex-

\ecutive and clerical help while the

veterans’ administration ran a growing deficit in personnel. Congress tried belatedly to remedy the situation’ in the G. I. bill of rights which became law last June. The act's first sentence declared the veterans’ administration to be

an “essential war agency” which]

was entitled “second only to the war and navy departments to priorities -in personnel, equipment and supplies.” But the damage had been done.

The additional employees ‘needed

by the agency weren't to be had. = = s TODAY the veterans’ administrastruggling with a 14,000

A similar number {of employees is needed in New York. Eleven thousand are required for area and branch offices. Unless the situation is relieved— {and officials hépe that returning | servicemen will help bridge the gap —the personnel deficit” will rise ‘ta more than 20,000 after June 1. The agency now has 54,000 employees and its authorized strength for the coming fiscal year exceeds 75,000. In the demobilization period, according to Gen. Hines, it will need upward of 100,000.

men whose fighting days are finished. Its officials can only lope that the agency will be prepared for jts role in the partial demobilization |

“my | ments==all but war, navy and post=

X J! status and its chief to cabinet rank. } Bills to accomplish this are pending.

heaped duties on the agency with|

edi a HE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES. Wets-Administration-Termed.--|-Forgotten Bureau; Swamped

By NED BROOKS, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer

veterans’ administration is beginning -end responsibilities. it- can, but not-fast enough to keep ith each returning shipful of service-

1} (war agencies. Its size would dwarf l/seven of the 10 executive depart-

i office. | * 88 SOME VETERANS’ champions in f congress contend that the size and importance of the veterans’ admin- | istration entitles it to departmental

Beginning in June the veterans’

| benefits, pensions, education, vocational training, loans and adminis tration, an increase of $1,400,000,000 | over the current appropriation, The | G. I. bill and related acts alone call | for an outlay of $227,000,000, Next year's veterans’ bill will be

running the entire federal govern- | ment in 1932. However, it will be | only a St#rter. The péak of veterans’ | 29st for World War I hasn't been [ reached yet; the World War II peak, authorities estimate, won't be reached until -about 1980.

ARMY FURLOUGHS TO BE INCREASED,

WASHINGTON, April 4 (U.P) — Furloughs home for army combat troops will be stepped up greatly after Germany's defeat, accordingto Jean A. Brunner, commander-in-chief of the Veterans of Foreign

administration will be spending at! | the rate ‘of $2,700,000,000 a year on §

Eb a A

Jd (MAKE WITH THE MUSIC)

... the cue to making friends in Cuba

Singing, dancing and the soft strumming of guitars—all help to keep life humming down Caribbean way. And especially at fiesta time—the gay little isle of Cuba is a mighty cosmopolitan corner of the globe—a spot where the familiar American greeting Have a Coke is just as happily understood as their own native Salud. From Hanover to Havana, the pause that refreshes with friendly Coca-Cola stands for Happy days, brother/—has become a symbol of the good-

Wars. + He said the V. F. W. had been ad-| vised by Maj. Gen. J. A. Ulio, army! adjutant general, that from 40,000] to 50,000 front line soldiers are being | sent home each month at -the pres- | ent time, and that the rate would be jincreas eg ‘during the months ahead.”

A payroll of 100,000 would give|

administration i “THe ney.

| thirds as many employees, combined forces of all 24 emé!

Ration Calendar

MEAT—Red stamps T5 through X5 good through April 28; Y5 and Z5 and A2 thyot 1igh D2 good through June 2. E2 threugh J2 are. vaild K2 through P2 valid through July 31. Meat dealers will pay two red points and

|4 cents for each pound of waste fat.

CANNED GOODS—Blue stamps C2 through G2 good through April 28; H2 through M2 are good through June 2. N2 through S82 are valid through June 30. T2 through X2 are valid through July 31. SUGAR—Stamp, 35 valid for five pounds through June 2. Another stamp will become valid May 1.

GASOLINE—A-15 coupons good each through June 21, B6 and *B7 and C6 and C7 ood for five gallons; E2 good for-one—gallon: R2 gallon

SHOES—No. 1, No. “airplane” stamps in indefinitely.

FUEL

are g

1943-44 heating season and Periods |

|1 through 5 of 1944-45 heating son good. Approximately 84 cent of fuel oil used as of March 19. TIRES—Commercial inspection every 5000 miles.

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six months or every

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Mother's Friend massaging prepa- | ration helps bring ease and comfort * to expectant mothers.

MOTHER'S FRIEND, an exquisitely prepared emollient, is useful in all conditions where a bland; mild anodyhe massage medium in skin lubrication is desired, One condition in which women for more than 70 years have used it is an application for massaging the body during pregnancy .,,it helps keep the skin soft and pliable.

unnecessary discomfort due te dryness and tightness, It refreshes and tones the skin. An ideal massage application for the numb, tingling or burning sensations of the skin... for the tired back muscl or cramp-like Rains i the 18gs. Quiewty u

Bb’ Po ay praised by users A Dirsee. MUIions OF buttion Aol Ty hs any ist for Mother's Pr he lubricant. Do try it.

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OIL—Periods 4 and 5 of)

per | supply should be

.back again. Our drivers, however, call the taxi-

neighbor spirit around the world: .

BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OP THE COCA-COLA CORPANY BY

COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. OF INDIANAPOLIS, INC.

THE TAXIMETER in your Red Cab has been called everything from pirate to princess—and meter “Honest Ida.” That's because it is hon. est, and they know it. In Red Cabs the meter is your assurance of a fair charge for your trip. This taximeter is a precision instrument, geared to the wheels of fewer—and older—cabs, your cab to measure mileage. It likewise contains a clock to record any waiting time; The taximeter translates the factors of distance and time into the dollars and cents you we able to supply service; are charged—in accordance with rates which are set by your city government. Flat rates are charged for trips beyond the city limits. Your driver carries a flat-rate schedule card:

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Misics Maestro. ..Have a Coke

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*Coke"s Coca-Cola You naturally hear Coca-Cola fl called by its friendly abbreviation ; ji] Coke’. Both mean the quality prodA uct of The Coca-Cola Company.

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Taxicab service is in reality emergency trans. portation. More than 500,000 people rode in Red Cabs every month in Indianapolis and Mation County ast year. Red Cabs traveled 9,740,827 miles in 1944 to supply this necessary transportation service; And, because of war conditions, this job is being done with

ONLY BECAUSE of our rigid and exacting program of inspection and maintenance are

If on any occasion you feel that our service has not been satisfactory—or-you have a suggestion that you believe would improve it won't you please l=t us know? Just phone Red

Cab, RI 1515; And remember to give us the ° ;

THE METER IS CONTROLLED by the metal flag which tops it. It is pushed down when your ride begins. When you reach your destination the driver moves the flag upward and to the left. That stops all recording until the meter is again reset. The dollars and cents figure shown

RED CAB, INC.,

on the dial is what you pay. Your driver will give you a receipt upon request. Nothing human or mechanical is perfect, of course. Meters are not completely perfect: : 3 no more so than your butcher's scales. But, just like the scales, our, meters are regularly inspected—by our own staff of meter technicians

THE FIGURES RECORDED in each meter are carefully checked at the beginning and end of each day. That is the way the driver “settles up.” If there is anything wrong with the meter’s

-and by your city government.

operation, it will be reflected in the reading— and the trouble promptly corrected. “

Tavano HARD 10 SERVE YOU Wg,

number of your Red Cab on any report. The number is on the face of the meter—and on the sides and on the back of the car:

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