VA study on disabilities of World War II veterans
The VA announced follow up studies on 22 major disabilities suffered by World War II veterans to guide future care. The project aims to answer care optimization, eligibility criteria, expected VA hospital loads, and how to improve treatment. It also notes related GI Bill farm training outcomes and range conservation efforts for veterans.
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Veterans Administration
Atm Phenix Pan Palmer
Local Lyems Barbara Conrad Celebrates Third Birthday
Barbara Conrad daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Conrad celebrated her third birthday at home on Wednesday May 24. Guests included Georgie Earp Pat Buckley Linda Virostke and Beth Conrad. Mrs Ross Meeks left for Ashland Oregon to help her daughter Carol and son Pat prepare to come there. A column discusses soil conservation grazing, reseeding and land classes with advice from Extension Agronomist Jackman Oregon, emphasizing soil quality, proper planning and removing competition to improve grass stands.
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Barbara Cond
al Conrad
Georgie Earp
Pat Buckley
Linda
Virostke
Beth Conrad
Tittle Miss
Ross Meeks
Ashland
Oregon
Carol
Pat
Ile
Ro Jackman
Extension Agronamist Uy Oregon
Independence Drive Promotes Savings Bonds Folders Doorstep
Uncle Sam and 200000 newspaperboys back the Independence Drive May 15 to July 4. They plan to distribute 15 million Savings Bonds folders detailing automatic saving through regular income investments.
Success Story of Georgia’s Disabled Secretary of State
The article profiles Ben W. Fortson Jr., 45, who has used a wheelchair for 21 years yet was appointed by Governor Elsie Arnall to fill the role of Georgia Secretary of State. He won a full four-year term carrying 151 of 159 counties, and received the Who’s Crippled? citation from the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Fortson’s life began after a 1929 accident left him paralyzed. he educated himself, entered politics, served as state senator and representative, earned an honorary Doctor of Laws, and remains a prominent example that disability need not limit public service.
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Ben W. Fortson, Jr
Georgiia
Fortson
Els Arnall
Gehen
Ben Wa Oon
John B. Wilson
Iyeo
Georgia
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Eastern Seal Agency
Lawrence J. Linck
National Society
Crippled Children League of Georgia
East Point Auditorium
East Point
Cerebral Palsy Society of Georgia
Mr. Fortson
Georgia State Senate
John Marshall Law School of
Atlanta
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity
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