Show Nets Net's s 's Administration Information Service Continued from Page One Individual to check his eligibility at the nearest VA office DISABILITY COMPENSATION A veteran disabled by an an Injury or or disease that was caused or made worse by peacetime service may ma quality for disability compensation if he ho has a a. dis dis- discharge discharge discharge charge that Is other than dishonor dishonor- able Monthly rates range from 1104 1104 to depending on the degree of dis dis- disability ability Statutory awards for amputations amputations amputations blindness etc may increase this to a 3 top of ot If It the veterans veteran's peace peace- peacetime peacetime peacetime time disability was a result of extra- extra hazardous sen such service Ice such as simulated warfare warfare warfare-he he gets wartime compensation rates These range from 1380 to Statutory awards may lift the total to al to a n atop atop top of or Veterans rated 60 GO 6 per cent centor centor or more disabled receive additional sums for their dependents SPECIAL HOMES FOR PARAPLEGICS P. A veteran of war ar or peacetime service with a n total permanent-total service connect ed disability due to a spinal cord di disease dl- dl disease tease sease or injury which results in para para- paras paral lysis l of the legs and lower part of the body may qualify for Federal aid to acquire a a. home specially designed for wheel chair living Eligible veterans will receive a Federal grant of 50 per cent of the cost of the home or a a. of with which to buy buy or build a a. new home or orto orto orto to remodel an existing home for their I requirements The grant also may be I used to pay payoff off the Indebtedness on such ouch sucha a special home already acquired I J f I GUARDIAN SERVICE i Incompetent peacetime veterans ns their minor dependents and Incompetent beneficiaries arc entitled to protection of their estates derived from benefits paid by the Veterans Administration under Acts of Congress l. l Such protection is provided by the chief attorneys of VA regional offices offices- in accordance with state and federal laws and VA regulations regulations acting acting under tho direction and supervision of ox the Guardianship Service of the VA solicitors solicitor's solicitors solicitor's tors tor's office Tho chief attorneys maintain super supervision sion slon over guardians appointed ted by state probate and county courts as well as legal custodians recognized by VA In their respective Jurisdictions |