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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
4
A presidential claim and rhetoric suggest a proposed civil service preference for war veterans. The report highlights executive support and references to veteran benefits, with political commentary on the administration's stance and public reception.
The Presidents message supports Starnes’ Veterans Preference Act proposing bonus points for veterans and spouses, race to protect employment after service. Ex servicemen would gain points, restricted posts to veterans, and service time counted toward tenure. Debate moves to Civil Service Committee with potential sympathetic consideration.
Arthur J. Wiles of Hayccinay says he hunts with an expert to bring home birds every time he sees game. He explains birds fall after he fires and claims to claim half of them. The accordion was invented in Vienna in 1829.
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