Draftee's And Vets Guide VA Payment Review
Major Thomas M. Nial explains a VA payment accuracy program affecting under 55 veterans on compensation or pension. A nationwide record review, begun in 1954, covers 425000 veterans and aims to check over 1.7 million cases over three to four years. Many changes already occurred. most remaining cases will be notified before any adverse action, with avenues to appeal through VA and the Board of Veterans Appeals.
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Thomas M. Nial
Veterans Administration
Washington
of Veterans Affairs
Board of Veterans Appeals
University Women To Meet In Frostburg
ANNAPOLIS April 15 Frostburg has been chosen as the site for the 1957 state convention of the Maryland division of the American Association of University Women The association ended its 1956 convention here yesterday after accepting the invitation of its Frostburg Georges Creek branch It elected three state officers and passed resolutions urging a building program teacher recruitment educational television junior colleges well planned boards of education and limits on horror elements in media Backing Tydings Baltimore April 15 Philip B Perlman urged Marylanders to support Millard Tydings citing his Senate candidacy and condemning the 1950 backstreet campaign that used a fake photograph linking him to a Communist leader.
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Annapolis
Frostburg
Maryland
The
American Assn. of
University Women
Frostburg-Georges Creek
Mary Byer
Washington County
Henry Wright
Milton Grane
Cumberland
Tydings
Baltimore
Philip B. Perlman
U.S Solicitor General
Marylanders To Plant Large Soybean Crop
Maryland farmers plan to plant 169000 acres of soybeans, about 20 percent more than 1955, aiming for the state’s largest soybean crop on record. Agricultural statistician C N Guellow notes the March Intentions Report reflects farmers’ plans and signals shifts if beneficial. The data come from the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service offered to farmers by the U S Department of Agriculture.
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College Park
Maryland
C. N. Guellow
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
Guellow
Federal State Reporting Service
Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
U. S
Department of Agriculture
State Departments of Agriculture
State Agriculture Colleges
Seed Treatments and County Notes from Agricultural Report
County agents emphasize March Intentions Report as planning aid for farmers, while Dr. Weaver urges seed treatment with chemical fungicides to protect seedlings. Ayrshire cow Highfield Nelsan’s Kathy rated Approved by Ayr Shire Breeders. Firemen extinguish chimney blaze at Keller home with chemical-assisted control. Progressive hog health warns erysipelas rise. spraying alfalfa and pest control outlined for first and subsequent cuttings. Buckeystown Little Stars gain Donna Sue Eyler. meeting notes on babysitting and activities. next gathering planned.
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College Park
L. O. Weaver
University of Maryland Extension Plant
Weaver
Highfield
San’s
Kathy
Elle Mae J
Howard
Morse
Thurmont
Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
Chester C. Put
Ayr
Little Stars
Buckeystown
Donnna Sue Eyler
Donna Koontz
Travis Zeiler
Mehrl Adams
Adams
Ann Miller
Shirley Miller
Ned Zeiler
Dina Burger
Kefauver Visits New Jersey in Bid for DNC Votes
Senator Estes Kefauver returned to Newark on April 15 to win some of New Jersey 36 Democratic National Convention votes. The state primary is Tuesday with voters choosing between Meyner headed uncommitted delegates or Kefauver delegates. Observers view the race as a test of Meyner’s strength nationally and in the state.
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Jersey
Newark
N. J
Estes Kefauver
New Jersey
Robert Meyner
Kefauver
Meyner
County soil and forest efforts highlight conservation drive
The county advances soil and water stewardship with insecticide guidance and irrigation notes, plans for Soil Stewardship Sunday May 6, and a spring tree planting program totaling about 106 thousand trees. County supervisors praise ministers support and the Forestry Conservancy Board leadership under L. H. Crickenberger, with work by Jack Karnig and the State forest resources team.
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Catoctin
Frederick
National “Soil Stewardship
Jack Karnig
County Forestry Conservancy Board
State Department of Forests and Parks
Karnig
L. H. Crickenberger
Middletown Man Graduates From Primary Pilot Training
Lt. Paul E. Kepler son of Earl M. Kepler of 110 East Mainstreet Middletown recently completed primary pilot training at Malden Air Base Missouri Malden is one of nine civilian flying schools under contract to the United States Air Force to provide initial 22 weeks of academic and flying instruction to Air Force and student officers Kepler is a Middletown High School graduate who attended the University of Maryland College Park earning a Bachelor of Science in transportation He is now finishing a final 20 weeks of single jet training to receive his silver wings
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Paul E. Kepler
Earl M. Kepler
East Mainstreet
Middletown
Malden Air Base
Malden
United States Air Force
Air Force
Kepler
University of Maryland
College Park
Four Newport Destroyers Sail For Mediterranean
Four Newport based destroyers McNair McGowan Lewis Hancock and the Sullivans sailed at 8 20 am for the Mediterranean area with full crews and 100 volunteers to fill 26 vacancies. The ships of division 202 Atlantic Fleet Destroyer Force are under Cmdr Hugh W Howard bound for training in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean as part of a broader Mid East alert.
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Newport
R.L
Mediterranean
McNair
McGowan
Lewis Hancock
Sullivans
Newport Bay
Harlier
McNair i
Division 202
Atlantic Fleet Destroyer Force
Cmdr
Hugh W. Howard
Olympia
Navy
Washington
8Th Fleet
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
United States Chile May Explore Uranium in Chile
United States and Chile may join in exploring Chilean territory for uranium after an exploration agreement approved by the Mine and National Defense ministries. The accord opens potential cooperative geologic surveys and resource assessments in Chilean regions.
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Chile
Santiago
United States
Mine and National Defense Ministries
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