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...During His Life." The U.S. had come to accept payment to veterans as inevitable-like death and taxes. As long ago as 1636 the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth decided: "If any man shalbee sent forth as a souldier and shall return maimed, hee shalbee majntained competently by the Collonie during his life." The U.S. had been maintaining its old soldiers ever since, although not always competently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: Old Soldiers' Soldier | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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