Veterans Column Answers Questions On Pensions GI Loans
A Washington Bureau Q A column answers readers on restoring pension for hospital patients dependents of disabled veterans. It explains пенsions tied to hospitalization, eligibility for reimbursement of foreign school expenses under GI bill, and loan repayment terms of up to 10 to 40 years depending on loan type.
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Washington Bureau of National Weekly Newspaper Service
Eye St. N. W
Washington, D. C
R. A. L. Greeley
Colorado
Paris
J. L. Newark
Veterans Administration Office
Peoria
Mil. A
Optical History Traced By Dr Musgrave At Rotary Talk
Dr Keith Musgrave traced the history of eyeglasses and the optometry profession in a talk before Shafter Rotary Club. He noted early glasses from 5000 B C and Galileo's telescope in 1609, with Franklin's bi focal glasses and the rise of American optical industry after 1812.
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Keith Musgrave
Shafter Rotary Club
Musgrave
Roger Bacon
Galileo
America
Europe
Benjamin Franklin
Minnesota
Paul Newell
Ingraham
Herb Comfort
Paso Robles
Art Raney
Bakersfield
TB death rate cuts eighty percent since 1904
The death rate from tuberculosis in the United States has been reduced by 80 percent since 1904 when the National Tuberculosis Association was organized, yet about 53,000 people die from TB annually.
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United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Exam Notice for Shafter Rural Carrier Position
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination to fill a rural carrier post at Shafter. Applications close January 15 1948 with admission cards mailed after the closing date. Salary starts at 2020 a year for a 30 mile route plus 20 a mile for every mile over 30. shorter routes earn less. Carriers must provide their own vehicle equipment and receive a per mile maintenance allowance. Promotions progress through grades with annual increases and step increases, per Public Law 134 July 6 1945.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Shafter
Miss Betty Jean Trubey Visits Harold Schneiders
Miss Betty Jean Trubey, a Kern Academy graduate now a graduate nurse, recently visited Harold Schneiders. She is employed at Riverside County Hospital.
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Betty Jean Trubey
Harold Schneiders
Trubey
Kern Academy
Riverside County Hospital
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