Evening Star Newspaper, July 10, 1930, Page 34

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, would do / One bite...one crackle ... one taste ... and pop! There was just the name for these remarkable little salted crackers. They’re so flaky. .. so tenderly crisp, no other name but Krispy could properly describe them, ‘Taste them yourself . , . See if you don’t agree that this crispiest of soda crackers is ‘well named! KRISPY CRACKERS FROM THE THOUSAND WINDOW BAKERIES of Looss- #/iles Biseuit Co. the Graf Zeppelin engines could not Have more smoothly — “ — we have had three years of perfect HINES DUE TO TAKE NEW DUTIES SOON No Indications Yet Made of Changes in Veterans’ Affairs Personnel, Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, who was nominated Tuesday by President Hoover as administrator of veterans’ affairs, is expected shortly to take over, in addi- tion to his previous duties as director of | the Veterans' Bureau, the additional re- | sponsibilities of the Pension Bureau and | the National Homes for Disabled Volun- | teer Soldiers, of which there are 11 throughout the country. ‘The name of the new co-ordinated group is to be Veterans’ Administration, and will supplant all three of its sub- ordinate groups—the Veterans' Bureau, the Pension Bureau, formerly in the In- terior Department, and the National Homes for Volunteer Soldiers. An exception is made, however, in the fact that the Soldiers’ Home, located in this city, which is under administration of the War Department, does not come into the new consolidation. This Soldiers’ Home for the Regular Army was authorized by act of Congress March 3, 1851, and has been ad- ministered by the War Department, where it still remains. Consolidation Effected. President Hoover yesterday effected consolidation of the three veterans' groups by an executive order announc- ing the selection of Gen. Hines to be administrator of veterans' affairs, but | under the new law the nomination of Gen. Hines must be submitted to the Senate fot confirmation. At the Veterans’' Bureau today it was indicated the general is making tenta- tive plans, but will have no announce- ment to make until the necessary en- abling documents all have been com- pleted. ‘The National Home for Disabled Vol- unteer Soldiers has its headquarters at Dayton, Ohio, with organization under the active direction of Gen. George H. Wood at Dayton. In addition to the Ohio home, the others are located at Milwaukee, Wis.; Augusta, Me.; Hamp- ton, Va.: Leavenworth, Kans.; Marion, Ind.; Sawtelle, Calif.; Danville, Il.; Johnson City, Tenn. ot Springs, S. Dak., and Bath, N. Y. These national homes, according to the latest available fig have a total number of “mem- bet resent of 20,361 and absént 7,184, making & total of 27,545 on the rolls. The civilian employes of these homes total 3,033, while members on extra duf pay are 2,682, making a total operating personnel of 5,715. The Pension Bureau has a personnel yof about 600, and according to its last annual report made public carried pen- sioners on the roll numbering 470,567. The Veterans' Bureau, however, is & much larger organization, with an op- erating personnel of about 27,000 per- sons, including headquarters and 47 hospitals. Five new hospitals are under construction and authority has been granted for 10 more new ones. 30,566 Veterans in Hospitals. ‘The bureau is paying disability com- pensation to 279,522 veterans and death | benefits to the families of 91,711 de- | ceased veterans. 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