Show WANT RT MEDICAL UNIT FOR VETS Hines Would Increase Physicians Physician's Salary to WASHINGTON Sept 24 hp 4 W Creation of o a a. medical unit In the veterans bureau with a view to tt Insuring more permanency of em em- employment employment and more attractive pay was advocated advocat d today to President wast Coolidge Coo by Director hires Hines of or orthe the bureau burau The director said the present arrangement whereby the bureau depends upon civil chU service applicants cants was costly to the govern go government tnt tent and was wall not attracting a sufficient number of capable young oung doctors doctor The Tho annual u t n of phy physicians at l. l the dc l i r said averages er 20 per cent with the maximum pay specialists being al- al allowed towed lowed Ho tie believes e a max max- maximum maxImum salary o ot of at least should be authorized Director trines Mines also reported to the president on an Inspection I tour through the southwest which he has Just completed He lie found conditions generally satisfactory but said raid there was need for a replacing with permanent construction con con- construction of temporary hospital facilities at Fort Baird New Mex Mex- Mexico Mexico ico and at Tucson Arizona The bureau also plans he said to utilize facilities at Whipple Bar Dar Barracks Barracks racks rack near Prescott Arizona so 30 long as they are arc needed nee led The veterans veterans' bureau probably will take over o the legion hospital at Kerrville provided satis satis- satisfactory satisfactory satisfactory factory arrangements can be made with state officials who ho are ex ex- expected expected to confer with I Director Hines here next month If the plant Is taken over Director Hines said extensive Improvements win wn bo made |