Denmark Joins Talks on North Atlantic Defense Pact
Denmark decided to participate in negotiations for a North Atlantic defense alliance. Norway also accepted an invitation to join, with Ambassador Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne announcing Norway’s representation at a State Department meeting. Norway’s parliament approved the move, while a small Communist opposition group criticized it.
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Washington
Norway
Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne
State Department
Oslo
Russia
Copenhagen
Denmark
Morgenstierne
Storting
John D. Hickerson
United States
Canada
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Morgenstiere
Draftees And Vets Guide By Major Nial
Washington dispatch summarizes the Veterans Administration annual report to Congress for fiscal year 1948. It notes two fifths of men over 20 are veterans, plus VA overpayments and waivers totaling about 1.4 million dollars. It explains GI Bill schooling deadlines and start dates for veterans, with guidance on when four year windows begin post discharge.
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Thomas M. Nial Washington
Carl R. Gray
Congress
Pees . Co
Top Educator Rules GI Bill Training Window
The guideline states you must finish GI Bill training within nine years after July 25 1917 or by July 25 1946, otherwise GI bill schooling ends. An exception applies to those who enlisted under the stimulus of the Armed Forces.
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Kansas City
Readjustment Questions and Domesday Book Note
A Veterans Affairs Q and A addresses the 52 20 readjustment allowance ending soon and the rule that employment prevents further payments. It also explains converting National Service Life Insurance to an endowment policy and how the cash value matures after 20 years. A brief Domesday Book reference accompanies the column.
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W. B.S. Spokane
New Bedford
National Service
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Conley Beaty
Personi
Earth
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Tyler’s Jewelry Store
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Valley Stream
Raymond Fernandez
Martha Beck
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Truman
U. S
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McGrath
John W. Studebaker
University of Chicago
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Frederick, MD
Nial
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America
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North Market Street
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