Vietnam War Veteran Compensation Rules Explained
The Vietnam Veterans Compensation Act of 1965 allows a $100 bonus to eligible veterans for service in Vietnam after January 1, 1961 and who earned the Vietnam Service Medal or Expeditionary Medal. Residents of Minots must have 12 months residency before service. Widows receive first rights to $1000 death compensation, with children parents guardians and siblings as other potential beneficiaries in order. Claims must be filed by the deadline to avoid reallocation to next qualified claimant.
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Minots
Vietnam
Don’t Buy Insurance Warns Drivers With Suspended Licenses
Secretary of State and the Department of Insurance renew warnings to drivers with suspended licenses about unsolicited offers for financial responsibility insurance. The joint effort targets those with three moving violations in 12 months or upcoming suspensions due to accidents, and cautions against contact from agents or agencies.
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Secretary of State
Department of Insurance
Department of Insurance and Public Works and
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Illinois veterans may receive state compensation for Vietnam service
Illinois residents who served in Vietnam may qualify for a $100 veteran bonus and surviving spouses of deaths connected to Vietnam service may receive $1,000. No payment is made unless the eligible person applies to the Illinois Veterans Commission by July 1 1970 unless the cutoff date is changed in the current legislature session. Veterans of World War II and the
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Vietnmam
Mlinois State Bar Association
Vietnam
Illinois Veterans Commission
Safe driving tune up for highway courtesy
A plea for patient driving and yielding at intersections. The piece emphasizes taking two seconds to let others pass and pull out safely. It urges careful behavior amid a busy world and promotes preserving life over rushing to reach destinations.
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Springfield
Minois
Tax laws give 65 plus extra benefits on income
Seniors age 65 and older on fixed incomes may see larger after tax cash. The changes include an extra $200 mini mum standard deduction for being over 65 or blind and $200 per spouse for both. Special retirement income credits are liberalized and capital gains on a principal residence for those over 65 can be tax free under certain sale price and ownership duration.
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M. Sims
University of
Taxpayer Medical Deductions Rule Clarified
A taxpayer regardless of age may deduct only medical expenses excluding medicine and drugs that exceed three percent of adjusted gross income. All medicine and drug expenses may be deducted if they exceed one percent of adjusted gross income.
Motorist CO Poisoning Warning From Chicago Club
Gerald Cavanagh of the Chicago Motor Club warns motorists about carbon monoxide as a deadly, colorless gas from exhaust. He lists symptoms and safety steps including never running a car in a closed garage, keeping windows open, turning off the motor when parked, and having the engine and exhaust system checked for leaks and blockages.
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Gerald Cavanagh
Chicago Motor Club
Cavanagh
Peace Corps Test Set for January 18 in Clark County
Clark county area residents are invited to take the Peace Corps Placement Test to determine suitable overseas assignments. The test assesses general aptitude and language-learning ability, requires no preparation, and is noncompetitive.
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Clark County
Peace Corps
Vietnam
Puzzle No 714 Clues and Word Fragments
A reader presents a shuffled list of word fragments and partial clues including numbers and mixed letters such as wood 60 and mimic 54. The page appears as a cryptic prompt for the puzzle column with partial answers and cross reference hints.
Peace Corps volunteers sought for spring and summer
The notice invites people to join the Peace Corps with an application available at post offices or Peace Corps in Washington DC 20525. It notes 15000 volunteers currently serving across Asia Africa Latin America and the Pacific Islands on self help projects from food production to health and education and calls for more volunteers to begin programs this spring and summer.
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Peace Corps
Washington, DC
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Pacific Islands
Dennison Socials Note Weekend Visits and Hosts
Mrs. Russell Taylor hosts and Mrs. Dorothy Shirely entertains as Rev and Mrs. Richard Evans and family share Sunday dinner. Terre Haute visitors include Mr and Mrs. Charles Williams and Debbie, and others from Paris Noblesville and West Terre Haute drop by for dinners and calls at local households.
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Richard Evans
Dorothy Shirely
Charles Williams
Debbie
Nancy Slack
Donna B
Terre Haute
Charles Schmidt
Kenneth Bridwell
Paris
P. M. White
David. Bland and
Donnetta
J. H. Johns
J . Johns
Maggie Bland
Grace Mason
Nellie Liggett
Pete Carty
Richard Smith
Morris Johnson
Noblesville
Indiana
Steven Thompson
Russell Taylor
Dean Holmes
Deanie
Harold Morecast
Emily
Nancy McKee
Higte Haute
Social guests and visits reported in Marshall area
Local families hosted and visited over the weekend with numerous Sunday dinners and calls in Marshall and nearby towns. Notable entries include Mr and Mrs Frank Doll with children, Mr and Mrs George Ray, Mrs Joan Campbell visiting Seeleyville, and Reign Landes arriving from Hobart after his father’s death. Church services noted at Congregational Church Eugene Etheidge, minister.
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George Ray
Raymond Hutchings
Paris
Joan Campbell
Seeleyville
Indiana
Augusta Holmes
Reign Landes
Hobart
Frank Landes
Russell Taylor
Edward Doll
Dean Holmes
Deanie
Warren Strohm
Marshall
J. H. Johns
Harold Johns
Tom Jones
Chilldren
Harold Jones
B. O. Jones
Orville Taylor
Wendell Keefer
Lawrence Cooper
Winforg Taylor
Robert Hargis
He Stooped to Conquer sermon notes and meeting update
January 19 sermon He Stooped to Conquer announced. Women Fellowship will not meet this month due to inclement weather January 26. Carry in dinner and annual meeting planned.
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Women Fellowship
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Carlos Stewart
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Finch
Paul Powell
Nswer
Sage River Island
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Eugene Etheidge
DIX Lumber CO
Ohio
DODGE
Ralph Preve Motor Co
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J.K. Blair
Illinois
Land OF
Lincoln
Crawford County State Bank
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Waldes
FIDC
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