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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1944
Page
6
A VA official says the plan will pay published tuition if allowed by law, and cover any additional fair costs if institutions prove extra needs. The House and Senate differ on cost basis, but the VA pledges an open minded approach prioritizing welfare and fairness for veterans and all citizens.
In Bombay Aug 17 Indian leaders Mohandas K Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah will meet to discuss a plan to partition India into Hindu and Muslim states. Observers say the talks could shape the future of India’s politics and lead to a treaty setting division principles endorsed by both the Congress and the Muslim League.
The article outlines Gandhi's aim to create a composite wartime government in India, bringing together Congress, the Moslem League, and minorities. It suggests a central legislature oversight, with war management handled by the viceroy Lord Wavell and commander Auchinleck, while Jinnah seeks to keep the viceroy as final arbiter until partition.
During a vacation from her Allentown school post Anna Ward visited her sister WAC Pvt Mary Ward at Selman Field. She stayed with the WACs and then sent the school board her letter of resignation stating she joined up and would not be available for the fall semester.
Washington August 17 The GI bill of rights spawns disputes over tuition payments under chapter IV with questions of what constitutes adequate and fair compensation. Officials acknowledge no uniform policy yet as the Veterans Administration weighs costs for veterans attending tax supported or endowed institutions.
Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in Ouachita parish include Mrs. Natalie Cosby Utley selling to Harry G. Frazer a lot on Jackson street for 7500, Alice Stafford Walls selling half lot 52 in Filhiol addition for 160, Annie Lee Hill selling to People's Homestead and Savings Association a lot on Ouachita avenue for 4600, deeded to Altha Brown Duke and A. R. Duke. Joseph Edward Jones sold to Hulon L. Wall part of section 3 for 1200. Henry S. Fincher sold to Julius R. Adaimus lot 18 in Biedenhang addition for 1000. Roger C. Frisbie sold to Shelby Hill lots in Cole addition for 5500. Sam C. Corrent sold to Joe Decorte lot in Lovers Lane addition for 2750. First greeting cards in America note cites Louis Prang the Boston lithographer.
Headaches and neuralgia described as relieved quickly by the BC formula. Claims rapid action on muscular aches and functional periodic pains. Mentions sedative effect for simple nervousness. Available in 10c and 25c sizes with directions to consult a physician if pains persist.
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