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14 BROOKLYN EAGLE, JAN. 5, 1949 Veteran 1 Brooklyn: ABRAHAM OPEN THURSDAY NIGHTS TIL 9 fwroN 61 wort By Sylvan Furman tl fVTa 2 In this branch area, VA VA ipiedieal services have gone through a number of spent about twice as much per veteran for medical fees as the VAT VI phasii? In recent years, mostly Philadelphia branch office. Pointing it up even more in the direction of better treatment veterans In the hospitals and clinics operated by the agemcy. clearly, the cost per treatment (in private doctors' offices, remember) averaged $8.63 in New York City, while the figures for other cities ran like this: Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, $5.06, and This is especially true of changes that took place im so on. There's no question that the mediacy after World War II when (Jen.

Omar Bradley and Dr. Pauil Hawley revamped Ws arut.iquat.ed system of medical cane, One innovation was a wider use of the services of private physicians at the expense of the Vrt when the veteran has cost of medical care is higher in New York City than almost any place else. The figures even reveal a higher average fee paid to Manhattan physi a service-connected anmeni. cians than to those in Brooklyn HAND-PAINTED POTTERY! ENGLISH UNDERGLAZE! FINE IMPORTED CHINA! 20 to 93 piece services at savings of $2 to 39.50! But before accusations begin to fly, let's realize that there are good reasons for this, en tirely innocent and reasonable ones. For example, the vast majority of the referrals of veterans to private physicians by VA were for specialist care Especially did this method prove useful when VA's own clinic services were overloaded and treatment could not be staved! off without danger to the veteran and the risk of greater expense to the Government -in tile long run.

(Never mind the question of obligation to thie veteran; we're dealing in strictly "practical" considerations for the moment.) And the VA clinics were often way behind the ball in the two to tltree year period following and Manhattan has more specialists than Brooklyn. In addition, the fees are charged on a uniform schedule Eagle Staff photo BROOKLYN CALLING ISRAEL Rabbi Zalman Sorochkin is shown trying to put through a long distance call to Patach Tikvah, Israeli town, to felicitate his son, Rabbi Israel Sorochkin, on his marriage to Hasida Katz. Look-, ing on are Mrs. Sorochkin and, left to right, Rabbi Michael Katz, a brother of the bride; Rabbi Edward Horowitz, host at the remote-control wedding party at his home, 1334 Carroll and Rabbi Leon another brother of the bride. i Proxy Wedding- Here For Couple in Israel worked out in advance through the medical societies and are not at the discretion of the LVJ-ttiy.

treating physician. As we've said, use of private office care is growing less as a ounus up us cumc ana nos- pital resources. We would, how I so of private physicians care. also known as "hometown" medical care was therefore pretty common in those days, much more so than at present. Nowadays it's com' paratively rare for a veteran to be referred to a private physi ever, like to see some figures on the cost of clinic care.

They cian for office care in a medi-i wotdd make some interesting comparisons, too. (Mr. Furman's column appears Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.) ealfy well-equipped area like New York. Hut an awful lot of money did go into such treatment duriing the year known to the Federal Government as "fiscal Jewish State and contribute to its religious ana cultural growth. Official of Israel Ml.racnl Both are well equipped for the task.

The bride, daughter! of Chief Rabbi Rubin Katz of Petach Tikvah and Mrs. Katz, is first secretary of the Women's Mizrachi of Israel. Born in Poland, she first came to America when her father was called to the rabbinate of Bayonne, N. then went to Palestine when he became chief rabbi of Petach Tikvah IS years ago. Absence of the bride and groom failed to cast a shadow over the wedding celebration last night In the wedding salon of Rabbi Edward Horowitz, 1334 Carroll head of the Hebrew department at Thomas Jefferson High School.

The principals were unable to be present because of a pressing engagement 6,000 miles away their marriage in Petach Tikvah, the all-Jewish city near Tel Aviv, Israel. But local relatives and friends of Hasida Katz, 2H, and Rabbi Israel Sorochkin, 27, found 19 ItS" that is, the period from Jut' 1, 1917, to June 30, 10 IS. whSch was the Government's Paris Police Call Off Bathing Beauty Contest Paris, Jan. 5 (U.R) The chief of police banned the final round today of the "Miss France" bathing beauty contest on the grounds that "young French women should first learn to be good wives." anfiual budget period. A report just issued on VA of "hometown" medical care brings out some interesting points.

0pe" 'Wt vJd? nothing in this to depress the; spirit of their festivity. Toasts were drunk, felicitations exchanged between mem-; bers of the two families, and alii agreed that the newlywedsl could not have picked better! way to live happily forever after than to live in the new; ABRAHAM (WON SI. HOT! $24 Bill of Sale DELICIOUS HAND-PAINTED SERVICE FOR 8 FORMERLY 24.95 17.95 Famous Blue Ridge ware, with hand-painted design painted under the glaze, so color can never wear off! Gay ''Twin-Blossom" pattern includes 8 each: dinner plates, cak plates, fruit saucers, soup bowls, teacups and saucers. Plus platter, vegetable dish, sugar and creamer. Matching pieces in open stock.

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