Vic Vet Says Yes Veterans Affairs Reform Summary
The 79th Congress enacted major veterans measures including new National Service Insurance options, pensions boosts for World War I and II veterans and dependents, full pension payments for hospitalized veterans, car provision up to 1600 dollars for paralyzed veterans, on the job training standards with state reimbursements, terminal leave pay, canteen funding for VA facilities, VA hire of retired officers without loss of benefits, and loyalty reimbursements for wartime residents of enemy territories.
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Armed Forces
Armed Forces, Public Health Service
Coast and Geodetic Survey
United States
Downey Schools Open Tuesday September 3 Amid Staff Shortages
Downey schools will open on Tuesday September 3 with registration for elementary and high school juniors and seniors. A teacher shortage worsens this year with vacancies in music and for fifth grade. Housing shortages lag, prompting community offers to house staff.
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Downey
Percy Burrup
Burrup
Melva Jensen
Edith Barnes
Gwen Thomas
Mable Salesen
LaRue Godfrey
Louis Bloxham
L. B. Howell
Dorothy Nelson
Erwin Henderson
Hervin Nielsen
Stela Coumas
Stephen Alley
Elmo Gray
Leo Williams
OPA Certificates Awarded To Many In Pocatello
A large number of Pocatello Idaho residents received certificates signed by President Truman through the Office of Price Administration for volunteer service during rationing and anti inflation efforts. The Idaho OPA district reported about 2,500 recipients.
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Preston
Idaho
Truman
Office of Price Administration
R. D. Merrill
Pocatello, Idaho Area
Price Control Board
OPA
Merrill
Idaho Wool Production Falls in 1946
Idaho's 1946 wool shorn is estimated at 10,867,000 pounds, reflecting a drop from prior years. Officials note weather and market conditions influenced the lower output across the state's wool-growing areas.
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Idaho
Wool fleece weights rise in Idaho Montana tops nation
Idaho and Montana average 9.6 pounds per fleece tying for second heaviest in the nation while Wyoming averages 10 pounds per fleece, signaling stronger yields than last year and above average.
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Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
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