Veteran Needs Are Simple, Moving

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A long-term patient in a Veterans Affairs medical center sent me a copy of Barbara Mary Monaghen's column in the Veterans of Foreign Wars newsletter. I nearly wept because she was asking for stuff you and I take for granted and stuff one would think a grateful government would provide out of leftovers from its Washington limousine fund.

Stuff like toothbrushes, socks, underwear, combs, disposable safety razors, shaving cream, postage stamps, caps and gloves in winter. I mean, come on.

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Veteran Needs Are Simple, Moving

This is 2005, I said, when I called her. You mean our sick and wounded fighting men have to beg for too...

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