CRATITUDE — The 3<month-old pup trying to lick the
face of Ensign William D. Justice In Oklahoma City was found
by the Navy flying officer with a broken leg. Justice took the pup
to a veterinarian who set the leg.
President asks
More Authority
Prevent Strikes
WASHINGTON, May 24. — (fP)—
Senator Byrd said, after a White
house call on President Trumen,
that the President was consider
ing an appeal for a joint session
of Congress for additional author
ity to prevent further nation-wide
strikes.
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Justice Sloan
Mediates B. C.
Logging Strike
VANCOUVER, B. C. -(/Pi
Chief Justice Gordon Sloan, med
iator in the dispute which shut
down the British Columbia log
ging camps and left thirty-two
thousand loggers idle for nine
days said last night, “negotiations
were continuing favorably” but
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Vets’ Mail Bag
Q. Maylpayoffmyloan
(guaranteed under the G.I. Bill)
before it becomes dne?
A. Yes. The regulations give i
you that right.
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CL Are the proceeds of a claim
for National Service Life In
surance subject to taxation?
A. No.
CL Can I buy a home using the
guarantee clause under the G.I.
Bill if I am also going to school
under educational provisions? j
A. Yes. However, it is doubtful
that any lending agency will
make the loan unless you have \
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income other than your subsist
ence.
Q. I was discharged from the
service in February. My wife
is going to have a child. Is she
entitled to medical care by the
government?
A. If the baby will be born
within 9 months after your dis
charge and you served in one i
of the lower four inlisted pay
grades free medical care will
be provided. Consult your lo
cal Red Cross for information. ;
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Q. Can a veteran who is rated
as 100 per cent disabled apply
he gave no indication what terms
were offered on either side.
for unemployment . compensa
tion under hte G.I.Bill?
A. As long as a veteran is con
sidered unemployable. there
might be some question as to
whether or not he is entitled
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to draw this unemployment
compensation. Contact your
nearest U. S. Employment Sei -
vice for a ruling on this matter.
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