VA expands War Orphans Education to include handicapped teens
A new amendment signed by the President lets disabled youths start War Orphans training at age 14, instead of 18. It also authorizes VA to enroll handicapped students in rehabilitation centers run by government or private agencies, with VA allowances up to 110 dollars monthly.
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NORMAN PAPE WRITES OF NICARAGUAN FARMS
Norman Pape, a Wyoming youth in the IPYE program, writes from Nicaragua about large plantations and small farms. He notes tractors and oxen in use, cattle breeds like Brahma, and pests such as ticks and screw worms. Beef sells for 27 cents a pound as farmers cope with infection and market pressures.
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Yellowstone Park Administration Shifts in 1882
The text recounts Philetus Norris and Patrick A. Conger guiding Yellowstone National Park from 1877 to 1884, noting Norris built roads and sparked interest, while Conger reversed many of Norris's accomplishments and halted formal concessions as occupancy increased and regulation began.
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