Regardless of the wholesale quantity of documents, each letter and each check is regarded as a distinct human document, on instructions of the director of the bureau, William C. Delaney. Every woman typist and man sorting clerk has been impressed with the idea that the welfare of a soldier's family may depend on the need, accuracy, and personal interest shown by the bureau's workers. The task is a big one. So this is the task and the spirit of one of the government's greatest bureaus, the Treasury Department's Bureau of War Risk Insurance. Congressional criticism of delays in the distribution of allotment and allowance have been met with assurance that superlative promptness, impossibilities in the past because of the disorder following the sudden creation of a new system to supplant the old pension plan, will be displayed in the future. The bureau expects to have checks for March remittances ready for mailing on the morning of April 1 and by that time much of the vast human machine has been built for preparing the paychecks will be scrapped. Machines will do the work better, it is expected, than men and women. In the meanwhile, this is the way the human machine works: Experts in office management have devised special schemes of office routine. More than two thousand young men and girls cannot be managed efficiently by haphazard methods. Regular recreation periods in the middle of. 