Questions on universal military training and benefits
Readers send in queries about 18 year olds in universal military training, GI loans, and veteran benefits. The column notes HR 1 provisions, VA disability ratings after 21 days, and changes in National Service Life Insurance beneficiaries with answers from military and VA officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Shead
Armed Services
National Press
Washington
D.C
Omar Bradley
Secretary of Defense
George C. Marshall
Congress
House Military Affairs Committee
Fostoria
Ohio
House
Senate
Veterans’ Administration
O.M.A
Ames
Iowa
G. H
Fresno
Cal. A
National Service
K. L
Independence
Mo. A
National Service Life
J.M.A
Bennington
VI. A
VA Cuts Operating Cost by 428 Million in Postwar Report
The Veterans Administration reports a net operating cost reduction of 428 million as it lists a budget cut and lower personnel levels. Administrative staff declined from 101,960 in 1947 to 64,800 by end of fiscal 1950 while broader postwar activities are summarized by the committee chaired by Robert L. Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Business Economics
Department of Commerce
Congress
Veterans’ Administration
Okiseut
Aise
Committee For
pHeover
All-Bran Solicitations Highlight Constipation Relief
Readers complain of constipation and praise Kellogg's All-Bran in unsolicited letters from Flint Michigan and Battle Creek Michigan. The ad urges daily one ounce portions and increased water intake with a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alee Tanta
Bob Millet Atreet
Flint
Mich
Battle Creek
Don’t Put Off Relief Try HADACOL Says Bowling Green Man
Mr Harris of 516 Chestnut Street Bowling Green Kentucky reports relief from nervousness aches and fatigue after using HADACOL. He says one bottle helped him feel stronger and able to work a full day and continues taking HADACOL. The ad promotes HADACOL as addressing underlying deficiencies and offers direct order from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana with size options and a money back guarantee.
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I Father Harris
Chestnut St
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Harris
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
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Paul B. Magnuson
L.L.B
Lubbock
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Sunnyside
By Len Kleis
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Mistah
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Matt and
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Joe
Flea
Wylde and Wooly
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Monkey House
Bert Thomas
Ralph Rowdy
Monitoforks
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Gregory
Peck
Laeni
Luther Harris
Niles
Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Corporation
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Doan
Lydia RE. Pinkham
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