Show TO AID MENTALLY ABNORMAL soldiers relief commission will interview veterans in oklahoma penal institutions all AH veterans in penal institutions of oklahoma will be interviewed and examined by members ot of the a soldiers relief commission with special attention to cases of men mentally abnormal this action was suggested tor for every state in a resolution adopted at the last meeting of the american legions national executive committee the veterans organization will coop co op erate in the oklahoma survey representatives of the commission wilt gather complete data on each veteran to be used in assisting the men entitled to federal compensation war risk insurance and other allowances vocational training classes and a series of libraries will be established in the institutions as a means of helping prisoners to rehabilitate themselves in civil life A survey of the prisons of wiscon biscon sin revealed that 60 per cent of the former service men confined therein were mentally abnormal go 60 per cent suffering buffering from disabilities due to world war service |