Draftees And Vets Guide By Major Nial
Major Nial answers readers questions on insurance from District Offices, NSLI term policy conversion, and VA help. He notes converting may require a lump sum equal to premium differences and urges VA guidance. Other queries cover Army overseas service duration, GI Bill eligibility extension, unemployment benefits, and one-year enlistment for 18-year-olds with reserve timelines.
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Organized Reserve
Along The Potomac To Washington By Rep J Glenn Beall
Maryland sixth district congressman reports on postwar veterans issues in Washington March 30 The one vote margin killed a World War I pension bill this session while veterans stress modern economic strains Rumors swirl that Veterans Administration may delay 2 billion in WWII insurance refunds for about 14 900 000 veterans VA denies delay claim The congressman plans to appear before Navy Board of Discharges Review with affected young men He and Rockville officials will meet with State Roads Commission on a Rockville by pass survey and discussion
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Navy Board of Discharges
Rockville
State Roads Commission
Homes For Americans A California patio living room style
A feature describes a 1882 square foot Herman York designed home at 4625 Reno Avenue Hollis NY with wall to wall windows, a covered porch, secluded patio, and small garden pool. The piece mentions related public planning and an open Moose chapter meeting with Margaret Burkett honored. Bamboo growth and fish behavior are noted as aside facts.
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California
Herman York
Reno Avenue
Hollis 7
N.Y
Frederick
Women of the Moose
Margaret Burkett
Odds And Ends On Telephone Etiquette And Bygone Roles
A vintage column offers rules for telephone etiquette and attention to accuracy. It contrasts modern standards with memories of past routines and social norms, listing practices for clear speech, proper phrasing, and avoiding multitasking during calls. It also reflects on nostalgic images of manners and daily life from earlier times.
Hood Chair and Rutgers Glee Club Plan Spring Concert
Hood College presents its annual spring concert with the Hood Chair and the Rutgers University Glee Club performing a folk song program Friday April 1 at 8 p m in Brodteck Hall Frederick families host Rutgers guests after the show a formal dance in Meyran social room follows. On Saturday the 70 member Glee Club will perform in Washington at the Cherry Blossom Festival opening program. Accompanists include Edna Bell Helen Walker and William Spurligg with Margaret Jones coordinating the dance arrangements.
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Rutgers University Glee Club
Brodteck Hall
Frederick
Hood Choir
Meyran
Glee Club
East
Jefferson Memorial
Washington
Edna Bell
Nemacolin
Helen Walker
Somerset
William Spurligg
Margaret Jones
Siberian meteorite strike shocks early 20th century world
Miss Evelyn Yelde, 49, of Washington, led a prominent choir in the nation’s capital. In 1908 a colossal meteorite, the largest known to fall, struck an uninhabited portion of Siberia, weighing about 140,000 tons and leaving a global sense of awe and mystery.
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Evelyn Yelde
Washington
Siberia
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