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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1949

Page

10

Veteran Fights Toughest Campaign

War veteran Jack Jacobson, wounded in the Italian campaign and paralyzed from the chest down, trains at the Institute for the Crippled and Disabled in New York City. After a year and a half of therapy he walks with a hand controlled car and crutches, gaining independence. The institute has aided over 30,000 disabled people in 31 years.

Jack Jacobson Jack Institute For the New York City

Bonus Plea From World War I Vet Sparks Laughs and Longings

A Daytona Beach veteran writes with humor and pride about the pending two billion dollar World War I G I insurance bonus. He lists cheeky personal details and wants the long awaited payment rushed from Washington.

Camp Blanding Florida Churchill Roosevelt Potomac McLemore G.I G.I. Insurance People Daytona Beach Fla Washington

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