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of veterans was 4,600,000. Today it is 22,600,000. VA in 1930 had 54 hospitals. Today it has 170. Regional offices of the VA numbered 54 in 1930 and 67 today.
The amount oj compensation and pension payments to disabled veterans and to the dependents of deceased veterans in 1930 came to 420 million dollars. In the current year, those payments are expected to reach an jf-srimated 3 billion. Continued On'pa'fe ten
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