The Redemption of the Disabled: A Study of Programmes of Rehabilitation for the Disabled of War and of Industry |
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... cent . of these disabled men were able to return to combat service within a maximum period of 10 weeks . Many returned to combat service in a much shorter period of time . Of the remaining 15 per cent . of combat - disabled soldiers , a ...
... cent . of these disabled men were able to return to combat service within a maximum period of 10 weeks . Many returned to combat service in a much shorter period of time . Of the remaining 15 per cent . of combat - disabled soldiers , a ...
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... war will be able to resume his former occupation on the basis of 100 per cent . efficiency . In the few instances in which he cannot do this , he can be given a wide range of choice in electing 22 REDEMPTION OF THE DISABLED.
... war will be able to resume his former occupation on the basis of 100 per cent . efficiency . In the few instances in which he cannot do this , he can be given a wide range of choice in electing 22 REDEMPTION OF THE DISABLED.
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... cent . efficient . The obligation rests clearly upon society to make him so . Again , it has been amply demonstrated that the process of restoration , if it is to achieve the fullest measure of success , must be initiated early in the ...
... cent . efficient . The obligation rests clearly upon society to make him so . Again , it has been amply demonstrated that the process of restoration , if it is to achieve the fullest measure of success , must be initiated early in the ...
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... cent . , and perhaps 20 per cent . " In regard to these statements one Senator commented as follows : I do not think it will be the last general pension bill for Civil War veterans . I remember , a number of years ago , reading the ...
... cent . , and perhaps 20 per cent . " In regard to these statements one Senator commented as follows : I do not think it will be the last general pension bill for Civil War veterans . I remember , a number of years ago , reading the ...
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... cent . of the disabled are so disabled as to make it imperative that they be reeducated vocationally . It must be kept in mind also that the problem in reëducation is by no means solely that of the man who has lost a leg or an arm or ...
... cent . of the disabled are so disabled as to make it imperative that they be reeducated vocationally . It must be kept in mind also that the problem in reëducation is by no means solely that of the man who has lost a leg or an arm or ...
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Page 293 - Act and designate or .create a State Board, consisting of not less than three members, and having all necessary power to co-operate, as herein provided, with the Federal Board for Vocational Education in the administration of the provisions of this Act.
Page 296 - Education the sum of $200,000 annually for the purpose of making studies, investigations, and reports regarding the vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons and their placements in suitable or gainful occupations...
Page 198 - All moneys received as gifts or donations shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States, and shall constitute a permanent fund, to be called the " Special fund for vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons...
Page 295 - Education, and if the Federal Board finds the same to be in conformity with the provisions and purposes of this Act, the same shall be approved.
Page 293 - June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty, the sum of $900,000; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-one, and annually thereafter, the sum of $1,000,000. Said sums shall be allotted to the States in the proportion which their population bears to the total population of the United States...
Page 294 - ... shall be applied, directly or indirectly, to the purchase, preservation, erection, or repair of any building or buildings or equipment, or for the purchase or rental of any lands; (5) that all...
Page 295 - That whenever any portion of the fund annually allotted to any State has not been expended for the purpose provided for in this Act, a sum equal to such portion shall be deducted by the Federal board from the next succeeding annual allotment from such fund to such State.
Page 293 - June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, nor less than $10,000 for any fiscal year thereafter, and there is hereby appropriated the following sums, or so much thereof as may be needed, which shall be used for the purpose of providing the minimum allotment to the States provided for in this section...
Page 293 - State shall, through the legislative authority thereof, appoint as custodian for said appropriations its State treasurer, who shall receive and provide for the proper custody and disbursements of all money paid to the State from said appropriations.
Page 295 - Education shall annually ascertain whether the several States are using, or are prepared to use, the money received by them in accordance with the provisions of this Act.