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Vet-Who Index 1007<br />

Page<br />

Veterans affairs—Continued<br />

Pensions and other benefits—Continued<br />

Disability, service-connected.........................................366<br />

Disbursements.......................279,313-317, 350, 367, 368<br />

Education and training................................... 137, 3 6 8 ,3 7 0<br />

Expenditures................... 274,368<br />

Health expenditures....... 104,319<br />

Hospital o r domiciliary care....................................368-370<br />

Life insurance................. ....368<br />

Funds...............................................................249, 253<br />

Loans guaranteed and insured..................................... 370<br />

Pensioners on roils, by wars.............. 367<br />

Social Insurance, income security................. 3f8,320,331<br />

Unemployment allowances....................................322,337<br />

Veterans or dependents receiving ,,..320, 337, 366, 367,<br />

369, 370<br />

Revenue losses due to Federal tax laws.............. 252<br />

Veterans In civil life...................................................364-366<br />

Vetoed bills, Congressional................................................. 483<br />

Vice President of U.S., salary..... ..................... 268<br />

Vietnam. S ee Foreign countries.<br />

Vietnam conflict.......................................... ............... *357,361<br />

Length of service, veterans...<br />

Military personnel....<br />

Desertion and AWA rates..<br />

361<br />

362<br />

92<br />

366<br />

Veterans..............<br />

Virgin Islands. S e e Outlying areas of U.S.<br />

Virginia. S e e State data.<br />

Visits to:<br />

National and State park areas.................................. 230,231<br />

Physicians and dentists............................................ 109,110<br />

Visual impairment 121<br />

Vita) statistics (s e e a ls o Births a n d Deaths):<br />

Average weights and heights........................................... 126<br />

Fertility rate..., 9,60,65<br />

Foreign counti ies 861,862<br />

Life tables.... 71, 72<br />

Marriage and divorce.............................36, 39, 59,60, 82-84<br />

<strong>States</strong>___ 83, 84<br />

Morbidity..... . .... 120<br />

Outlying areas of U S ....848<br />

Rates, summary 60<br />

World........... 656<br />

Vitamins..................................................................... 125,126<br />

Vocational and technical schools........................ 169<br />

Vocational education and rehabilitation.... 136, 137, 279, 316,<br />

317, 336, 345, 368, 370<br />

Medical........................................................................... 101<br />

Veterans.........................................................................368, 370<br />

Voter registration............................................................... 488, 401<br />

Votes:<br />

Congressional................................... 478, 479, 481,482, 489<br />

Gubernatorial..................................................................47B, 468<br />

Presidential.......................................................472-478, 489<br />

Voting-age population.................................................. 489-493<br />

W<br />

Waffle irons.. ..797<br />

Wage earners. S e e Employment and labor force a n d Individual<br />

industries.<br />

Wages and wage rates. S e e Salaries and wages.<br />

Walking.............................................................................. 128<br />

Wars:<br />

American, total cost of....... 157<br />

Deaths............................................................................381<br />

Military personnel, desertion and AWA............................. 362<br />

U.S. troops and casualties... 361<br />

Vietnam conflict.................. , 361<br />

Length of service, veterans 366<br />

Warsaw Pact countries, military expenditures............... 348,355<br />

Washing machines:<br />

Electric, homes with................................................. 758,750<br />

Shipments and retail value...............................................797<br />

Washington. S ee State data.<br />

Waste disposal, by type............................................ ...206,207<br />

Waste material................. ....209<br />

Wastepaper:<br />

Producer price indexes....................................................456<br />

Utilization and recovery................................................... 702<br />

Watches. S ee Clocks, watches, etc.<br />

Water:<br />

Area:<br />

<strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong> and outlying areas....................... 6,199,200<br />

Public domain........................................................... 226<br />

Pollution...................................................... -..206,208,209<br />

Expenditures for abatement.................................. 208,210<br />

Page<br />

Water—Continued<br />

Pollution—Continued<br />

Oil spills..................... ............ ........................ .....204,644<br />

Rivers and streams........................................................204<br />

Power,...—................................................................ 581,588<br />

Transportation........................................................ ...636-641<br />

Accident deaths.............................. 80<br />

Federal outlays.................................... 606<br />

National income, origin in...............................................424<br />

Shipments, foreign trade........ ....... 639<br />

Use................................................................................... 203<br />

Waterborne commerce (see also Foreign trade)............638-644<br />

Watermelons, acreage, production, ancl value................. ....,667<br />

Waterskiing........................................ ........ .......-...... 231<br />

Waterways, internal traffic............................................639, 640<br />

Intercity traffic................................. ............ .......... .,602, 607<br />

Waterworks:<br />

Local government enterprise.....................................276,297<br />

Employees and payrolls................................................. 309<br />

Expenditures................................... ......................276,261<br />

Public supply.................................... ................ - .............203<br />

• Value of new construction........................................ 743,744<br />

Wealth..................................................................421, 448,449<br />

Weapons, firearms......................................................... 81,179<br />

Accident deaths................................ 80<br />

Wearing apparel. S e e Apparel.<br />

Weather conditions at selected stations.............. 2 1 1 -2 2 0 ,2 2 2 ,<br />

Weather, Federal outlays for research............... 209<br />

Weight lifting.................................................... .......... .— ...126<br />

Weights and measures...... ......... ............<br />

xiv<br />

Weights, at birth......................... - ......................63<br />

Weights, average, by age and sex............................... 126<br />

Welders and flame cutters...............................<br />

3B9<br />

Welfare services (s e e a ls o in d iv id u a l program s):<br />

Benefits, by type of program.............................................318<br />

Employees and payrolls, Stale and local government.......306<br />

Expenditures...................................... .,,...274<br />

Federal......................................... -275, 279, 281, 313-318<br />

Local government................................................. - ...... 301<br />

State and local govemmerrt..,.275,281, 285, 287, 289, 297,<br />

313-317<br />

State government.............. ...........................-— ........... 293<br />

West Indies, workers entering U.S......................... .93<br />

West Virginia. S e e State data.<br />

Western European economic blocs..... ........................ 868<br />

Western Samoa. S ee Foreign countries.<br />

Wheat:<br />

Acreage, production, and value.........................678-680, 682<br />

Commodity Credit Corporation transactions...................... 669<br />

Farm labor required, worker-hours........................... 875<br />

Foreign countries, production............ ..........<br />

...S78<br />

Foreign trade.................................................... 678. 682,840<br />

Prices:<br />

Export.................. 459<br />

Farm...................................................................... 679,682<br />

Producer............. 450<br />

Under support.....<br />

6B2<br />

Supply and disappearance..... ..................................— w682<br />

World production............ 855<br />

Wheat flour<br />

Consumption................... 127<br />

Exports...........................................«.................... 840<br />

Prices.... ............................................ 459<br />

Whiskey:<br />

Consumption............... 795<br />

Imports......................... ...842<br />

Prices.................... 459<br />

Production, stocks, and tax-paid withdrawals...................,765<br />

White-collar workers.................................... 264, 257, 364, 386<br />

Unemployment rate......... - ............................ 392<br />

Women...............<br />

White House employment<br />

268<br />

.......................... .— ........ 266<br />

Whitefish, Imports.................—..... ......................................711<br />

Whiting, quantity snd value ol catch............... - ...... .706-700<br />

Fresh and frozen packaged........... ................... 710<br />

Wholesale and retail trade:<br />

Capital Invested per worker......... .....................................539<br />

Companies, mergers and acquisitions...............................531<br />

Corporations, partnerships, a n d proprietorships...............-.545<br />

Unemployment...................................... 391<br />

Wholesale price Indexes (see a ls o Producer price indexes):<br />

Business......... ................... .456<br />

Construction materials....... ..................... 742<br />

Wholesale trade (see a ls o Prices andTrade):<br />

Corporations, partnerships, and proprietorships........ 629, 812<br />

Employees................................ 390, 398, 405, 530, 801,810<br />

Earnings, average..................................................398, 40f<br />

Kind of business................. ...810<br />

Minority races................... - ..........................391

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