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Show Front-Lirie Medics Deserve Pay Hike I i . The last time I was with the frontline front-line medics a battalion detachment in the Fourth division they showed me a piece In the Stars and Stripes . about congress passing the new $10-a-month pay increase for soldiers holding the combat infantrymen's badge. This combat infantry badge is a proud thing, a mark of great distinction. dis-tinction. ia sign on a man's chest ! i to show that he has been through the mill. The medical aidmen were feeling badly because the piece said they were not eligible for the badge. Their captain asked me what 1 thought, and so did some of the enlisted aidmen. And I could tell them truthfully that my reelings agrtcd with their. They should havt it |