Benefits Of War II By Present Versus Veterans
The Nation Today outlines how World War II veterans receive broad benefits such as home, business or farm guarantees, government-funded schooling, and unemployment aid up to 52 weeks, while Korea veterans face altered terms. It describes National Service Life Insurance up to 10,000, disability pay differing by location, job restoration after service, hospitalization, and non service connected beds only for wartime veterans. The piece questions if Congress will restore WWII-like benefits for Koreans or new draftees, noting complexities for those drafted after July 25, 1948.
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Veterans Administration
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Capalong Holliday Rides TV Set Unseats King of American Home
Washington column by Harman W. Panos recounts Capalong Holliday’s chaotic home life as TV dominates the household. He notes rising radio sales, widespread TV adoption with 408 stations, and a forecast of 24 million viewers for the 1950 World Series, with Baseball Commissioner Chandler attending in person.
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America
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Mr. Chandler
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Veteran fights for VA care after nonservice connected claim
The speaker reports two months in this country ending in discharge and developing a non service connected disability. They question why a VA hospital bed is not available and note they are not regarded as a war veteran or a veteran of hostile actions.
Teacher Saves Family Trapped Under Water
A five member Indian family was rescued from an overturned vehicle in a creek after a Carcaron agriculture teacher, 4 W Ballentine, used artificial respiration learned from Boy Scout training. The car had flipped into the creek near a bridge minutes earlier, trapping the occupants inside.
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W. Ballentine
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Bellentine
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Rescue by Ballentine Aids Backseat Occupants
Ballentine said he reached through a window, unlocked a back door, and rescued three occupants from the rear. He then pulled the seat forward to reach the two in front, saving a total of five people as the event unfolded. The children ranged from unknown ages in the fragmented report.
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