Veterans Rehab Bill Endorsed For Exemption Certificates
The House Armed Services Committee backed legislation by U. S. Rep. Gonzales to allow veterans with bad conduct or other than honorable discharges to earn exemplary rehabilitation certificates after three years of exemplary conduct post discharge. The certificates would ease job access and provide counseling and services not currently available. Gonzalez expects House discussion soon.
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Lions Club Plans Shown in Texas District 24-2 Meeting
Major 1957 activities for Texas District 2A-2 Lions Clubs were outlined at Kerrville. San Antonio Eagle Pass Converse Sabinal Del Rio programs were reported. Initial donor cards for the Southwest Texas Lions Eye Bank were distributed. Cabinet approved the district budget and planned entries for the 1967 Flower Parade, marking Lions dedication’s golden anniversary. Leaders from across the district attended the meeting at Lions Crippled Children’s Camp.
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Viet Nam War Ace Maj Kasler Shot Down
Maj James H Kasler once considered the Air Force’s top Viet Nam pilot was shot down 76 miles northwest of Hanoi while returning from a mission over North Viet Nam The 40 year old veteran parachuted to land and was not recovered He was presumed captured Kasler had flown over 70 missions and earned fame as “the Destroyer” before his downing His long career included 100 combat missions in Korea and 22 years of service The incident follows a day when three Thunderchiefs were shot down with one wingman down earlier Kasler’s capture would be a heavy blow to U S air operations near Hanoi
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