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Show Veterans Lose Benefits Effective April 1, 1980, the VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City will discontinue . the payment of beneficiary travel to and from Medical Centers for all service-connected service-connected and nonservice-connected veterans. Mr. Robert E. Lindsay, Jr., Acting Director of the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, stated that this curtailment is nationwide and will affect all routine travel. Mr. Lindsey said that certain emergency situations sqch as transfer of patients for'specialized care and ambulance travel where medically necessary will not bo affected. |