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DISTRICT NO. 10.—Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, Jan-

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American Legion at last convention recommended 150 additional beds at Fort Snelling, 400 additional
beds at Fort Harrison, 150 additional beds at Hot Springs, the use of the Mayo Clinic at Rochester, as a
diagnostic center, and a 200-bed convalescent home or hospital at Fort Snelling.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 37.05; Dec. 1, 1928, 18.4.
Excess of psychotic patients over beds at present, 2.
American Legion at last convention recommended 200 additional beds at St. Cloud.

DISTRICT NO. 11-Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Utah, January 1, 1931

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 45.46; Dec. 1, 1928, 31.4.
Excess of beds over patients at present, 221; upon completion of new hospital at Albuquerque (100 beds)
American Legion at last convention protested against the return of Fort Bayard to the War Department
or the abandonment of these facilities by the Veterans' Bureau.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 80.36; Dec. 1, 1928, 62.

Excess of beds over patients at present, 35; upon completion of new hospitals at Albuquerque (150 beds)
and Salt Lake City (75 beds), 260.
American Legion at last convention recommended a new general hospital for Wyoming, 250 beds.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 32.05; Dec. 1, 1928, 24.2.
Excess of psychotic patients over beds at present, 9.

Excess of psychotic beds over patients upon completion of new facilities at Fort Lyon (Feb. 1, 1931), 129.

DISTRICT No. 12.—California, Arizona, and Nevada, January 1, 1931

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 39.51; Dec. 1, 1928, 35.6.
Excess of beds over patients at present, 73; upon completion of new facilities of 100 beds at Tucson (Jan. 15,
1932), 173.
American Legion at last convention recommended 250 additional beds at San Fernando, 250 additional
beds at Livermore, and a 250-bed hospital in the inland region of California.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 84.20; Dec. 1, 1928, 35.6.

Excess of beds over patients at present, 239; upon completion of new 200-bed hospital authorized for San
Francisco, 439.

The Public Health Service has funds to erect a new 500-bed hospital at San Francisco, which is an increase
of 180 beds over the present facility at that location; expected date of completion, Nov. 9, 1931.
American Legion at last convention recommended a new 250-bed hospital for women veterans in Cali-
fornia and 500 additional beds at Sawtelle.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 29.39; Dec. 1, 1928, 28.1.

Excess of psychotic patients over beds, 6.

American Legion at last convention recommended a new 500-bed hospital in southern California.

DISTRICT NO. 13.-Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, January 1, 1931

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The Public Health Service has funds to erect a new 250-bed hospital at Seattle; expected date of completion, December, 1932 American Legion at last convention recommended a new 100-bed clinical building at Boise and a new administration building at Portland, 100 beds,

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 45.86; Dec. 1, 1928, 33.2.

Excess of psychotic beds over patients, 12.

American Legion at last convention recommended 125 additional beds at American Lake.

DISTRICT No. 14.-Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas, January 1, 1931

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 76.52; Dec. 1, 1928, 61.6.
Excess of beds over patients, 72.

The Public Health Service has funds to erect a new 100-bed hospital at Galveston; expected date of com-
pletion, Aug. 1, 1931.

American Legion at last convention recommended a 400-bed hospital for Arkansas.

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Percentage of 202 (10) cases at present, 30.71; Dec. 1, 1928, 38.5.
Excess of psychotic patients over beds at present, 47.
Excess of psychotic beds over patients upon completion of new 308-bed hospital at Waco (Feb. 15, 1932),

261.

Senator COUZENS. May I ask the general at this point if he has
any information as to the ability to pay of these nonservice-connected
cases?

General HINES. Yes, sir. I feel quite sure that practically all of
those we have taken in have not had the ability to pay.

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