Show VETS VETS' CHIEF ir L Tk 4 i t M c ar 4 ci t j Volney P. P Mooney 1 Jr 10 D. D A. A V V TO FIGHT II I I FOR BENEFITS Plan Militant Campaign at Next Session of Congress The Disabled Veterans of at the World war plan a militant fight be before ore the next congress for increased benefits benefits bene fits its and for tor more security for lor present present pres pres- ent eat benefits Volney P. P Mooney Jr of Los Angeles national commander said Saturday In Il Salt Lake City Mr Mooney arrived on a western tour to visit the local organization Argon Argonne e chapter No 2 2 He visited ea the Veterans' Veterans hospital In the morning mornIng morn morn- Ing and was wa's a c chapter apter luncheon luncheon lunch eon at noon Mr Mooney outlined a three point program which the D. D A. A V V. will present present present pre pre- sent congress 1 Hospitalization and cure i if possible possible pos pos' sible sibl of all war time dis disabled bled vet vet- erans 2 Reasonable compensation for foi those injured There must be a remedy for the 30 monthly payment limitation to widows of or v veterans and for the limitation to payment of 75 per cent of the amount recommended by th the presidents president's citizen boards for veterans Mr Moon Mooney y said 3 An active government effort to aid veterans in obtaining employment employment employ employ- ment by means of ofa p. p a specialized federal federal fed fed- eral setup The Peyser bill the D. D A. A V. V supported created veterans' veterans placement place place- ment meat offices in the states but we want these activities enlarged Mr Mooney declared The D. D A. A V. V stands for universal draft of capi capital l and men and believes believes be be- this would be a safeguard against future wars he said Argonne chapter will honor Mr Mooney at a banquet Saturday at 7 p. p m. m in the Newhouse hotel presided presided presided pre pre- sided over b by John F F. F Freeling chapter chapter chapter chap chap- ter commander Mr Mooney will discuss problems of interest to veterans at an open meeting Sunday at 2 p. p m. m at the Newhouse hotel He will leave Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day night for the thc Pacific northwest |