The concentrate can be used as drinking milk, coffee cream, or heavy cream, depending on the amount of water added. Nearly all of the 919 families used it for drink ing, Some (i2 per cent said they thought it just as good as regular milk. 14 per cent said they liked it better, and less than 25 per cent preferred the regular milk About 25 per cent considered the concentrate more convenient, favor ing it because it was easier to store, while another 25 per cent said it was less convenient. Veterans’ Widows May Get Benefits Eligible widows of veterans who die of service-con necked cause may receive financial benefits computed on current military pay scales, even if the veterans served when military pay was lower than at present. Veterans Administration offici als said the survivor benefits act. I effective January 1. 1957. relates ■a widow's benefit payments to the pay grade attained by the veteran during his service. Terms are optional for a widow whose husband died of a service | connected cause before January t. 1957 but when the serviee | connected death occurred on or after January 1. 1957. the widow will be eligible to receive compen sation only under the new law. Under the new law the benefits may be paid to a widow at a monthly rate of $112. plus 12 pei cent of the monthly basic pay now being received by a service man whose rank and years of service are the same as those of the deceased veteran. Payment is rounded to the next, higher dollar. Minimum benefit is $122. The military service depart ment. not the VA. decides the amount of basic pay in each case. VA said.

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