The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No21 (May 27, 1921)] . difficultto bring vocational education inunder the new consolidated bu-reau, but Uel Lamkin, director ofthe Federal Board, acting withthe approval of the Board, and theretiring director of the Bureauof War Risk Insurance, R. , acting with theapproval of the Secretary of theTreasury, arranged for a completeconsolidation in the field of all ac-tivities of the Bureau of WarRisk Insurance and the FederalBoard. Briefly, consolidation as thuseffected in the district officesmeans one office in one and thesame building, one


The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No21 (May 27, 1921)] . difficultto bring vocational education inunder the new consolidated bu-reau, but Uel Lamkin, director ofthe Federal Board, acting withthe approval of the Board, and theretiring director of the Bureauof War Risk Insurance, R. , acting with theapproval of the Secretary of theTreasury, arranged for a completeconsolidation in the field of all ac-tivities of the Bureau of WarRisk Insurance and the FederalBoard. Briefly, consolidation as thuseffected in the district officesmeans one office in one and thesame building, one set of files,one group of personnel, one prep-aration of papers, one set ofregulations, one rating and onejoint action on a case. The pas-sage of the consolidation and de-centralization bill by Congresswill simply reenforce a step whichl^as already become operative. It was at this juncture ofaffairs, with consolidation, decen-tralization and reorganization inforce and the governments ma-chinery getting off to a new start,{Continued on page 15) MAY 27, 1921. i. Military funeral of Elmer Reynolds, conducted bySlulton Beaty Post of Arkansas City, Kansas. The Day of Their Honor (May 30th, 1921) There isnt a song on the drivers lips as the caissons roll today, There isnt the jest of the roaring ranks as the columns swing their way; The old main street is a sunny street and far from the wrath of war, But a Flag leads on where they followed once —the men who will march no more. The blue of the fleet that swept the seas, the brown of the wild Argonne, The men of musket and mauser days, come, shoulder to shoulder, on; The caissons roll and the columns swing in the old One, two, three, four, And the ranks close in where their files are blank—the men who will march no more. i The poppies bloom on the fields of France, and the North Sea waves are gray,The plow runs fallow at Gettysburg and Morro is years away;The grass is green where the crosses stand and the sky bends smiling oer,And


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