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Show Insurance Drive To Be Made for Benefit of Soldiers , SALT LAKE, Aug. 12. The government govern-ment of the United States is starting a national campaign turging service men who have let their insurance run out to reinstate it. The Salt Lake county chapter of the Red Cross, home service department, has received the following instructions on Insurant 1 "T'j Ufiitexi States treasure drpari mcnt has approved a decision provid :ng that insurance which a soldier has allowed to lapse in the bureau of war risk insurance ma he reinstated at any time within eighteen months after discharge from the army instead of am time within nine months, as previou.-ly previou.-ly announced. "This reinstatement may be made by payment of premium for the month of discharge and the premium for the month of reinstatement, providing the applicant states he is in as good health as at the time of discharge. For fur ther instructions on reinstatement see paragraphs IDS and 190 of the band book. A. R. C. 207. ' It is hoped that home service work ers will give as much publicity as pos sible to the above and will alo make every effort to help soldiers reinstate 'heir insurance Form No 742. appli cation for this reinstatement, has ono forward to all home service sections." |