Congressional report on bills passed and pending in House
Washington scene reviews House actions on Taft-Hartley repeal and Wage Hour changes. Southeast Missouri gets flood control funding in H R 3734 while Southwestern Power Administration gains continued support. Oleomargarine tax repeal advances via the Poage Bill with color margarine labeling rules. Reports note Easter recess plans through April 24 and a rush of constituent mail and petitions.
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Paul C. Jones
Congres
10Th Congressional
House
Senate
House Committee On Education and Labor
Lesinski
Committee On Education and Labor
Committee On Rules
Congress
Missouri
Department of the Army
Mississippi
Southwestern Power Administration
Department of the Interior
REA
Committee On Agriculture
Missouri to Have Airport Directory
Jefferson City Missouri April 7 First copies of a combined aeronautical chart and 1949 airport directory have been received from the printer by the Division of Resources and Development. The five color chart shows all airports airmarkets radio facilities and other aeronautical data as well as highways railroads drainage systems and land contours. The airport directory details services and facilities at all Missouri airports and notes several backyard airports used by farmers doctors and other personal plane owners. The chart and directory are published to aid safe flying and are distributed free to pilots aircraft owners and others who need them. Copies will be available at all Missouri airports and from the Division of Resources and Development.
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Jefferson City
Division of Resources and Development
Missouri
Veterans Admin reports GI loan progress in four states
J C Atterbury, VA loan guaranty chief in St Louis, says nearly 10 percent of the WWII veteran population in Arkansas Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma has received GI loans. Through March 1 there were 97,364 approved loans totaling about 400 million with 4,886 defaults, many settled by agreement. A new VA appraisal aid lets veterans get appraiser notes on property defects via VA letters to buyers.
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Veterans Administration
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Missour
J. C. Atterbury
Veterans Administration District Office
St Louis
Atterbury
New Insurance Plan for World War II Veterans Reminds of Options
G E Seybold VA officer in Cape Girardeau announced a new extra protection plan for World War II era veterans with National Service Life Insurance in force. The plan pays up to 50 per month if total disability occurs, at 5 per month per thousand dollars of life insurance, with premiums as low as 16 cents per thousand and a maximum of 310,000 in GI coverage. Eligibility requires a VA or private doctor exam, and applications are through VA offices or the St Louis district Insurance Service. Also notes gratitude for kindness after J O Calvin death and family thanks to friends, funeral participants, and local Masonic lodges.
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G. E Seybold
Veterans Administration
Cape Girardeau
Seybold
Eran
Locust Street
St Louis 2
Missour
Special ambulance for premature babies in Detroit
The first electrically heated incubator ambulance for premature babies was put into service in Detroit. A Chevrolet with an all metal body carries a driver, doctor, nurse and two incubators. The city council accepted it as a state gift, and officials expect lower infant mortality.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Detroit Chevrolet
Detroit Department of Health
State of
Michigan
Joseph G. Molner
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