Re: word from Iraq

This benefit was awarded either by the stat or by VA of the state; I don't
believe it was ever awarded across the board on a federal level.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Melody" <mhobertm@excite.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 4:47 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] word from Iraq


> My dad was 70% disabled when I was a kid, 100% later on in his
> life...and there was no benefit like that for any of us...I wonder what
> the difference was. Could be one of those benefits that got cut over
> time...
>
>
>
> Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
>
> "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."
> --Albert Einstein
>
>  --- On Mon 02/02, Kitty < kmrsy@comcast.net > wrote:
> From: Kitty [mailto: kmrsy@comcast.net]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 18:14:10 -0500
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] word from Iraq
>
> > Kitty, was that a military benefit or social security?<br>I don't
> think it was either, Ceres. This was a VA benefit and I don't
> think<br>income taxes had anything to do with it. My father enlisted in
> the Air<br>Force during WWII and left at the end of the war with a 10%
> disability. I<br>attended college in the 70s.<br><br>Kitty<br><br>-----
> Original Message ----- <br>From: <Cersgarden@aol.com><br>To:
> <gardenchat@hort.net><br>Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 5:18
> PM<br>Subject: Re: [CHAT] word from Iraq<br><br><br>> In a message dated
> 2/2/04 2:49:54 PM, kmrsy@comcast.net writes:<br>><br>> << VA services
> vary state to state. In Indiana, as a child of a disabled<br>> veteran,
> 2/3 of 8 semesters of my college tuition were paid for. >><br>><br>>
> Kitty, was that a military benefit or social security? Iowa requires
> full<br>> time military to pay state income taxes. Many states do not.
> Regular<br>military<br>> receiving identical compensation but some pay
> state income tax and others<br>do<br>> not is not right.<br>> I am sure
> your point, VA services vary is true. I believe there are<br>> those who
> receive adequate care but not all. What I hear here is you do<br>not
> want<br>> to go to the VA hospital unless you have no other
> resources.<br>> Ceres<br>><br>>
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