08 Feb 1960
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1960
Page
1
A fragmented note ponders firm stance toward Cuba and Fidel Castro in a spring summit. It contrasts past firmness with current posture and questions readiness in dealing with a smaller opponent.
A Veterans Administration Q and A explains when the new pension system takes effect on July 11 1960 with first checks by Aug 1 1960. It covers who is affected including WWI WWII and Korean War veterans and dependents, ongoing rolls, opt in and irrevocability, service-connected benefits not changing, and that service pensions for Indian, Civil War and Spanish American War veterans are unaffected. It notes basic eligibility unchanged with 90 days wartime service, honorable discharge, and total permanent disability, plus key income limit changes.
The article explains how disability is judged by age and employability, noting a veteran must be unable to hold regular full time work and have a condition unlikely to improve. It also mentions new law changes that consider a veteran's estate or worth as an eligibility factor.
Langworthy Farmers Mutual Cooperative creamery held its annual meeting on Saturday January 30 at the school house. All officers were re elected except Marion Dirks who did not seek re election Arthur Miller was nominated to fill the vacancy. A February 10 board meeting will include officer elections.
Mrs. Joss notes hearsay that the Bottingsworths are divorcing over incompatibility. Mr. Joss adds that the issue centers on his income rather than her suitability, suggesting financial trouble underlies the marriage strain.
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