Vets’ Mail Bag
P As a service to veterans in the
community, this newspaper will
publish a weekly column of ques
tions most frequently asked con
tact men of the Veterans Admin
istration in this area. For more de
tailed information, veterans should
contact or write to the nearest
Veterans Administration contact
unit at 4G and 47 P. C). Bldg., An
•borage.
Q.—Where can I go to get a Cil
i loan?
V
A.—-Money may lie borrowed
from any place in the community
where people normally go to pc
a cure loan*—any bank, other lend
ing agency or an individual who
is capable of servicing the loan.
Q.—How do I a?">ply for read
justment allowances?
A.—You should apply at your
local office of the U. S. Employ
ment Service, presenting your
discharge paper at the time of
making application.
Q—What rating is a veteran
required to make in a Civil Serv
ice examination in order to be
rated eligible?
A.—Veterans entitled to a five
point preference need make only
♦55 earned points to attain the
^ minimum rating of 70 which is re
quired for placement upon the
eligible hst. Those with ten-point
preference need make only (50
earned points.
Q.—I am eligible for 24 months
of training under the GI Bill of
Rights. Can I use nine months to
complete my high school course
and the remaining 15 months in
pursuit of some trade?
A.—Yes. However, you would
a have to obtain a new certificate
of entitlement following comple
tion or your high school course so
that you could present it to the
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Nome Directory
ANVIL LODGE
* No. 140
Meets First and Third
Thursday each month
DONALD J. LYLE, W. M.
^ NORVIN W. LEWIS, Secy.
NOME LODGE
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Meets Every Friday
S. DAVID MAZEN. N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN. Secy.
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JEV/ELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
& Phone Mein 40
O. D. COCHRAN I
Attorney At Law
Phone Main 121
Nome. Alaska
IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
I Room 1—Nevada Building
Nome. Alaska
Seattle Office:
801 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396
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! Primary Election, Apr. 30 th.
Re-Elect
Senator Howard Lyng
Whose record in five Sessions of the Alaska I
Legislature, clearly shows that lie practices
and believes in Government - - -
Of the People
By the People
For the People
Call for a Democratic Ballot
Primary Election, Apr. 30 th.
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