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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1953
Page
4
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that veterans training at Camp Dodge during World War II are entitled to the bonus as part of their service. The state board had previously paid claims but deducted for time spent in academies and college. The decision confirms these men were part of the armed forces during the training period.
A string of humorous exchanges unfolds from a birthday party to courtroom jests. A boy jokes about a punk time, a newlywed couple bickers over cooking, and a fiancée teases about savings falsely labeled as a loan. A judge jokes about embezzling a street loiterer, and a quip defines a bore as a loud open book.
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