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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

3

Open Forum Laments Local Police Imports and Seeks Local Guards

A Preston letter argues against foreign police staff and urges citizens to choose local guardians. The writer details an incident where an outside officer used a blackjack on a youth, claiming fear of a knife. The piece stresses preserving rural temperament and Idaho humor over harsh enforcement.

Preston Franklin County

Answers on GI Bill education benefits for World War II veterans

The Veterans Administration outlines across ten questions how GI Bill education benefits work. It covers entitlement length as one calendar year plus wartime service, school eligibility, VA coverage for books and equipment up to 500 dollars yearly, and details on subsistence payments.

Veterans Administration

Veterans educational benefits and course changes guidance

The article explains subsistence payments of 65 dollars monthly for veterans with no dependents and 90 dollars with dependents, issued within about 30 days after each pay period end. It covers changes of course, night or part time study, earnings limits, multiple courses, private tutors disallowed, and guidance services for unsatisfactory progress. It also notes a pair of guests, Mr and Mrs Al Richards, staying with Mr and Mrs Reed Hart last weekend.

al Richards Mrs Reed Hart

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