Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-22
VOCATIONAL PLANS
MADE FOR SOLDIERS
Training Ia ir Provided Tor Return.
INK rr'-pI,- Who Are Disabled 10
Make Them self. Sustaining.
APPEAL MADE TO RELATIVES
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llie,
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fnr-"e that he would he'um" de-.
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NJ hlrh wages now when 'h"re ~
I n sreHt dsmnnd fur labor uni cause
him 10 face N" time whom he vii u"
discharged hrcaus" NOR" ph'NCllN
fit men will take hia place ana thef"
are No ioh- flt the unframed
would you advise him ~ 'rv - i've
on the conips nAation paid nm hV ~"
government and the money he ~ gh'
gain through odd iohs when Nnu ctn
500 that such an existence would
eventually MAX. him dependent amt
naturally dlssatiNfird With Ne
would YOU permit any ~ Nottr ow7
Wishes the prospects ~ Temporary
/ hlgh wages. ar any Other toer'ingl'
essential reason 10 he an influence
against making himself efficient In
some EHinful occupation IN winch he
can become Independent and s"lf-
Hupnortinn7
The federal hoard for vocational
education. an after war organization.
asks the dues'ions
To Make Men ScIf. Sustaining
The organization In 10 max"
sounded and disabled soldiers self
sustaining, and II " making an ap-
peal 10 relatives ~ the men in give
the government, u chance to take cnre
! L.. N.aH
inH them means of earning their own
/ livelihood
| There IL ono definite way IN which
every disabled soldier ard sailor can
protect his future happiness aud in
dependence - nv choosing suitable
occupation aud taking advantage ~
The vocatlonyt training Offered hN the
| United States government Much io-
pends upon the advice and enrour-
arement " the friends and family ot
the disabled man NJ To whether no
elects to take the free course IN train
inr II IN duty you ov" 10 him 10
| insist that he prepare for his future
by taking n thoroughToing course In
training for his chosen occupation.
Through the federal board FOR W.
cational education the government,
offers ~ restore the self supporting
activity ~ every man disabled while
In tho military or naval service of the
United states
Vocational training for new nc.
cupation. or rrtrainSg To- better ~
him for, ,hiu former occupation. Will
he provided at the expense ~ the
government at the option NJ any
man whose disability entities him
to compcnsa tion under the war risk
| insurance act Regardless ~
! whether tho man wHs disabled IN
this country or on the hnttlcfirlds
of Europe. or regardless ~ the ~
turs of his disability, h. viii hc
given every consideration and Will
he re.cstablished ss an efficient
worker In civilian life through the
efforts of the federal board for W.
cntional education,
Any man whose disability prc-
vents him from returning TO en-
ploym-nt without training will be
furnished with a chosen course ~
vocational training tree " cost II
he elects To take training provided
hv the federal board A. long rs
tho training lasts his personal ~
pcnS-s viii he paid and allowances
viii be paid to his dependents
Monthly Compensation
The amount OF monthly compcn
sation paid will he equal TO the sum
tn witch he IN entitled under tho
war Insurance act. or "a sum equal
To the pay ~ hts last month In
service whichever IN tho greater,
but In no case will n single man or
"A man living apart from hts dc.
penhents receive less than t6b per
I month, exclusive OF the sum paid
dependents. and man living With
I his dependents receive leas than fIh
! per month inclusive of tho sum
paid to dependents
ilesidcs supporting the man while
taking training the government VIII
pay monthly allotment and ALLOW
! ance to his derendrTs such
amount heing the same ~ that pnid
| prior to his discharge from the
service
The man whose disability does
not prevent him from returning -
employment without training VIII
he given tho course of vocational
! training which he chooses The
course will ne provided 10y the fed
erai board at the expense " tho
government and the Contpensntlon
provided ny the war risk insurance
| ac, will he paid him
The taking ~ the course " train
! ing or the actual earning pnwer of
the man will not IN any way affect
his compensation Upon conale
! ton ~ hts course he viii continue
| to receive the compensation pre-.
scrihed by the war risk insurance
act ~ long ns his disability con
tinurs