Training Plan Explained for WWII Veterans On the Job
Editor notes this is the first of three articles on the on-the-job training program for veterans. General Bradley, head of veterans affairs, worries about the plan. The GI Bill offers a subsistence allowance to veterans in training, aiming for better jobs, though employers need not guarantee post-training employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Evans JR
Hanor James Marlow
Bradley
Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans Administration
State Department of Edu
Public Invited to Revival and Sing at Panama Baptist
The Panama Baptist church three miles north of West Point in Cullman County hosts a revival and singing event. Saturday night August 17 at 7 30 P M features many quartets and singers with Rev Hudson Baggett as pastor assisted by Revs Hargrove and Sharpton. The revival begins the fourth Sunday in August. All are invited.
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Panama Baptist Church
Cullman County
West Point
Hudson Baggett
Hargrove
Sharpton
E. E. Sandlin
Controversy Over Veterans On‑the‑Job Training Grants
Government subsistence allowances for veterans range from 65 to 90 dollars monthly, capped at four years, as wages rise to match fully trained pay. Critics like General Bradley label the program a potential scandal due to employers reducing entry wages and using subsistence to cover the gap. Numerous veterans reportedly receive little real training, prompting concern over widespread misuse.
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Cation
Bradley
Iran Attack Debate Shapes UN Charter Interpretations
The piece discusses whether an Iranian aggression would count as an attack justifying military action under the UN charter. Experts debate if the charter permits arms use only after a direct attack or allows broader self defense, reflecting public expectations of the UN as a substitute for gunpowder solutions.
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Perty
Iran
Britain
U. N
Peace and balance under strain as nations eye Iran
Column warns that major powers Britain Russia and the United States press for their oil interests in Iran risking unilateral action without UN consensus. It notes troop withdrawals, Russian concessions, Tudeh influence, and British Basra deployments seen as safeguards amid growing tensions in Persia.
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United Nations
John Bull
Iran
Persia
John
Russia
Britain
America
Moscow
England
U. N . Security Council
Red
Bom Oe eSlomats
Tooa
Teheran
Basra
Iraq
British Foreign Office
Security Council
New York
Years Ago Today News Snippet
Sam Austin engineer on the L and N returns from West Coast visit. Mr. and Mrs. A B Dodd buy home on Sherman Street from Geo E Grush. Meat dealers open for business. Raymond Martin of Memphis announces birth of son William Thomas on Aug 10. Elmer Loyd visiting Pulaski relatives. Judge Eyster in New Orleans. Early Phinzy in Pulaski on business. Henry Helfrich and Miss Helen Snider quietly married on Aug 11. Judge and Mrs L P Troup announce engagement of daughter Hermione to Wilton S Hurston. Lorena Ashford and Ruby Britnell mentioned.
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Sam Austin
West Coast
A. B. Dodd
Sherman Street
Geo. E Grush Meat Dealers
Raymond Martin
Memphis
William Thomas
Elmer Loyd
Pulaski
Eyster
New Orleans
Phinzy
Henry Helfrich
Helen Snider
L. P. Troup
Hermione
Wilton S. Hurston
Lorena Ashford
Ruby Britnell
Imbroglio Over UN and Iran Invasion Debate
Commentary criticizes the United Nations as a failing body and warns that a British military move against Iran would unleash trouble. It references the League of Nations as a haunting memory of past failures and questions the viability of the modern UN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Imbroglio
United Nations
John Bull
Iran
League of Nations
United Nations Organization
Birmingham visit and society gathering noted
Mrs T M Jones Jr spent yesterday in Birmingham while Miss Mara Jory Pointer hosted the N N club in Huntsville in honor of Sarah Stephenson, guest of Miss Eleanor Ramage.
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Huntsville
T. M. Jones Jr
Birmingham
Mara Jory Pointer
N. N. Club
Sarah Stephenson
Eleanor Ramage
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