House Group Approves New Vet Pension
Washington committee advances a modified veterans pension bill adding about 20 billion over 50 years, trimming scope but expanding benefits for needy World War I and II veterans. It sets monthly pensions at 12 to 14 dollars for certain cases and auto qualification for those 65 plus with low income, while screening out some unemployment requirements and preserving VA rules.
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GOP Denies Fund Fight Shaping Budget Cuts
GOP leaders deny a split over finances as a three member party finance committee reportedly walked out amid a budget cut push. James Kemper Harold Talbott and Thomas Coleman were named as committee members. Kempers may summon a Chicago meeting to vote on the 15 percent reduction from the 900000 budget.
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Arabs Stage Losing Fight Stirs UN Admission Vote
New York Arabs prepared to block Israel’s bid for UN admission as the General Assembly debates the special political committee’s recommendation for Israel to join as the 39th member. The committee’s 33 23 vote with 13 abstentions and one absent signals strong opposition and a two thirds majority challenge.
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Jackpot melted winner in Fairbanks ice break guess
Max Willard of Anchorage won a SeS an6 pot by predicting the time the ice would break on Chena Slough in Fairbanks. The river froze at 6 20 P M Alaska time yesterday.
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Food Prices Drop 18 Percent From Year Ago
New York wholesale food price index fell to 35.68 from 35.72 a week ago, remaining well below the February level of 389. The index covers the wholesale cost of a pound of various foods including oats, butter, ham, wheat, corn, sugar, and more, with broad declines across staples.
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Feen-A-Mint Gum Laxative Ad Claims Gentle Action
An old advertisement touts Feen-A-Mint chewing gum laxative claiming it irritates the stomach less. It says the medicine acts further along the digestive tract and that chewing enhances effectiveness, promising a gentle, gradual effect and a pleasant feel. Prices listed are 23¢, 50¢, or a single pack.
Clash Reported Near Iranian Border Escalation
The Daily Herald reported from Yeherap that Russian forces crossed the Iranian border near Astara and clashed with Iranian troops. No source was given for the report.
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