Advantages of public law 16 vocational rehab for disabled vets
Major Thomas M. Nial outlines benefits for veterans with pensionable disabilities who train under public law 16. Key points include service connection for disabilities, free medical care, four years of training with possible extensions, unlimited tuition, faster subsistence checks, a $100 loan option with no interest, and ongoing subsistence plus travel money after training ends.
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Veterans Administration
Brad
Bradley
Wachovia Bank Magazine Sees Expansion In North Carolina
The June issue of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company’s house magazine predicts broad postwar industrial growth in North Carolina. With 84 million dollars committed, 225 new plant locates, and 162 expanding concerns, the state could create about 34 870 jobs with a 46 500 000 dollar annual payroll. The report notes diverse manufacturing from dental burrs to prefabricated houses and stresses small rural business development backed by nearly two billion dollars in regional bank credit.
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Winston-Salem
Carolina
Official House
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
North Carolina
South
North Caroline
Escape from Islas Marias Prison Ends on Supply Boat
Mexican prisoner Carlos Gomez Garcia escaped Islas Marias by swimming miles to a supply boat. He climbed the anchor chain and hid in a lifeboat. upon arrival at Mazatlan a search found him and he was returned to his cell. Avignon, France, served as papal seat 1309 to 1377.
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Mexico City
INS
Carlos Gomez Garcia
Mexico
Islas Marias
Pacific
Alcatraz
Garcia
Mazatlan
Y Travels to the Place of Training
A terse note reports Y travels to the training location returning to duty after a period away. The report emphasizes movement to the site and plan to resume activities.
Chinese Youth Proves Hero In Strange Case
Sam Wong a San Francisco houseboy served 38 months in the army and fought in the China theater. At Kaiyuen Yunnan a mortar blast wounded 12 and killed two. Wong directed a Chinese dispensary and treated the wounded including Brig. Gen. Phillip E. Gallagher’s brother. He was credited with saving his life before returning to his employers and later receiving a summons from Gen. Joseph M.?>
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San Francisco
INS
Sam Wong
Hugh Gallagher
Wong
China Theater
Kaiyuen
Yunan Nee
Phillip E. Gallagher
Joseph M
Medical Plans For Vets Are Inaugurated
Charleston West Virginia. The West Virginia Medical Association launches a state plan approved by the Veterans Administration to treat disabled World War II veterans in their own cities. With a potential veteran population of 15 million, the program aims to reduce crowding at veterans hospitals. over 700 association members will participate.
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Charleston
W. Va
INS
West Virginia Medical Association
Veterans Administration
Veterans
Stillwell Honors Wong With Bronze Star
Gen Stillwell awards the Bronze Star to Sam Wong, a Chinese houseboy, as onlookers and his employers observe the ceremony.
June Recalled In Discussion Of Time Mood And Marriage
The piece muses on June as the middle of the year and its Latin roots, noting the month's 30 days and solstices. It recalls Byron on aging, mentions June’s associations from roses to junebugs, June grass, and June berries, and observes shifting marriage trends with the idea that December and January weddings may endure.
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Junius
Juvenis
Lord George Gordon Byron
Argentina
Kentucky
Fatalists and fate in personal belief and social progress
The author contrasts fatalist thought with belief in free will citing ancient and modern views. He recalls experiences of danger and superstition, notes limits of environment on Jim Wessel, and argues society can reduce accidents and degradation through forethought and effort. The piece ends with a quotation about fate and responsibility.
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Jim Wessel
Jim
United States
Brutus
Sloth Slows Pace Described In Animal Estimate
The sloth moves at about one mile every six and a half hours and keeps a firm grip on branches, traveling head down and never letting go until a secure hold is found on the next limb.
Peterson's Ointment Offers Quick Eczema Relief
Simple remedy claims rapid itching relief for eczema pimples or red blotches. Says the ointment makes skin look and feel better and soothes tired feet cracks between toes. Priced at 35 cents with money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Bomb on Lawn Traced To Gas Exterminator Device
Walter Garrison found a device on his lawn and called police. Detectives James G Fr Grady and a bomb squad removed the object and took it to a nearby explosive laboratory. The report says it is a gas releasing bomb for extermination of cockroaches and similar insects.
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Chicago
Walter Garrison
James G. Frank Grady
Fort Sheridan
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Heset
ICE Delivery Company
West Broad Street
Gaspayne
Jimmy Hatl
Wachovia Bank Magazine
Ness
William WI
Roncy, Ilin
Detroit, Mich
Avignon
France
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
High Point
East
Washington Street
Coke
Coca-Cola
Repel Lee
W. A. Bivins
Jlarilee
Flarllee
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