Legion urges disabled WWI veterans to file claims promptly
William B. Follette, commander of the Oregon American Legion, calls on disabled World War I veterans to file federal compensation claims within one year of discharge. He notes many may not know the right forms and directs inquiries to the American Legion office in Portland for Form B26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Follette
Oregon Department of the American Legion
Eatah
Flcer
Department American Legion
Portland
No Mystery in Shortage Says July Oil Bulletin
The Pacific coast faces no gasoline shortage due to reduced supply. California refineries run at higher output and fuel importers bring in more from the Midwest and Mexico, yet demand from millions of vehicles and equipment remains far higher. The bulletin warns of public misapprehensions and notes ongoing public statements urging conservation since spring.
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Standard Oil Bulletin
Pacific Coast
Far West
California
Bankers deem motor car a necessity to aid industry
Public notes insist gasoline shortage stems from increased consumption not supply cuts. California crude output and reserve stocks face strain as vehicle counts rise. 1915 to 1920 saw sharp growth in cars, tractors, and gas engines, with fuel demand squeezing supplies. Studebaker reports banks back auto sector as essential, citing widespread vehicle ownership and economic benefits.
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California
Pacific Coast
Standard Oil Company
N. R. Feltes
Studebaker Corporation
South Bend
Indiana
Studebaker
Felton
United States
Mrudelaker
Three Oregon Guardsmen killed at Camp Lewis range accident
Defective construction caused a six inch rifle to burst during target practice at Camp Lewis killing Corporal Edward G. Scott and Corporal Clyde Dundinger and Private Ralph Fraley. Several other Oregon coast artillery soldiers and U S Army personnel were injured, with all treated at Camp Lewis hospital.
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Camp Lewis
Inst
Wriday
Killng
Oregon
Edward G. Scott
Oren Ootst
Tietiller Marshfield
Clyde KR Dyandriver
Oregon Toys Apt
Lary
Marshfield
Ralph Fraley
Tom Peny
Mittavillers
Anhland
Scott
Fra
Herbert J. Peterson
Oregon Coast Artillery
William J. Blake
Peter Mirrasoul
Hobert Ekhart
Ashland
Wagoner Fred Scott
Coast Artillery Corps
United States Army
Roy Campigetto
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Universal Grind
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Unito Government
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