Veterans aid under enew measures expanded in 46 amendments
Washington July 19 The war veterans act amendments near adoption by Congress would broaden benefits and simplify procedures. General Frank Hines head of the Veterans Bureau says field forces will rapidly adjudicate claims once filed. The bureau expects tens of thousands of veterans to benefit from changes including guardian authority, court actions, reimbursement for lost property, and new disability provisions for speech loss and other aids. Women veterans and nurses are specifically covered under the new provisions.
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Coast Guard insurance and service payment provisions update
The notice expands time limits for presenting evidence to June 7 1927 and removes inactive service pay as a bar to compensation from April 6 1927. It allows Coast Guard active duty personnel to obtain term insurance rein statement or conversion until July 2 1927 and permits reinstatement for disabled men by paying back premiums. It also outlines use of the $60 discharge bonus for reinstating lapsed insurance for certain veterans who died after February 24 1919. Placement training continues through January 1 1927 for those in June 30th training.
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Marion Davies Shines in Beverly of Graustark Screen Romance
Marion Davies again captivates moviegoers in Beverly of Graustark at the Rivoli through Wednesday. The star’s charm elevates a tale in which Davies disguises as a prince to save Graustark, while a bedsick monarch and a goat-sherd-turned-prince mix romance with dramatic color and charm.
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Beverly of Graystark
Rivoli Theater
New York
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George Barr McCutcheon
Graustark
Say It Again at Capitol theater delights family audience
Nichard Dix stars in Say It Again a comedy romance now showing at the Capitol theater for two more days. Dix pursues a nurse amid misadventures and a chase to Spezonia with laughable escapades. Alves Mills and Chester Conklin elevate the film.
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America
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Speronia
Hot Foot Restores Hearing for War Vet in Lawrence
George Gibbs of Lawrence Massachusetts a World War I veteran who served with the Princess Pats was deaf and speechless after shell shock. An officer awakened him abruptly in an empty house and shone a flashlight triggering a sudden comeback. Gibbs exclaimed you fool and began to hear and speak again enjoying life.
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Yes We Have No End of Strange Items in Rome
A jumbled international wire features Mussolini tilting toward potatoes over pasta, Birkenhead mocks Mayflower ancestry in a deep study, and vagabond Leon Livingston's long rail trek with quirky gear. Seattle honors Elinora Duse scholar Jean Phillips Black. Bradley Beach fines noisy petting. Italian writers’ prize funding. Sir John Lavery notes era of cameras. George F. Baker disperses gifts before Europeans respond.
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Italy
Grace Hawkins Visits Columbia Kin At Hales Gate
Miss Grace Hawkins of Detroit visits cousin Mrs Charles Hales in Columbia. Lucile Churchward stays with her aunt as John Van Arndale resides at Ridge Ie. Roy and Charles Hales attend Bourry raling event at Ohio State University. Funeral draws attendees including Mrs Florence Akins family and friends. Mrs Bartha Rose of New York noted.
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Roy Churchward
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Akon
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So's Your Old Man Says Taxi Driver Reacts to Dawes
In Boston a taxi driver dismisses Charles G Dawes as just an ordinary person despite Connery's note that Dawes is vice president of the United States. The anecdote reveals local air of irreverent humor toward national figures.
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William P. Connery
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Local notes and visits from Berea area residents
At the Akins home this week her son Homer spends the summer there. Rev Charles L Doyle of Tiffin vacationing with daughter Mrs Florence Putt and at his farm on the West Center road. Relatives attend funeral of Baby Doris Ross at North Eaton. Baptist Women’s Mission Circle picnic planned for next Wednesday. Sewing club met Friday at Town Hall. Elsie Folley Laurich visiting relatives has gone to her brother Walter Folley’s in Brunswick. Miss Marietta Weitzel at Community Hospital Berea. Emil Smith and spouse celebrated their fourteenth wedding anniversary last Wednesday. Ray Smith visiting in Cleveland this week.
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Tiffin
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Brunswick
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Cleveland
Trader Trades Farm for 33 Old Automobiles in Ohio
Arcadia Ohio July 17 ex farmer C Moyer proud possessor today of 33 second hand automobiles traded from his 80 acre farm near Gibsonburg to Lyman D Jones manager of Victory Motor Car Company Marion Ohio. Jones valuing nearby land at 150 dollars per acre notes mortgage on the farm at five thousand dollars.
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Wells Run Dry In Mt Clemens Bath City Faces Water Crisis
Wells in Mt Clemens are drying up and mains pressure has fallen from 60 to 25 pounds. City Engineer Childs warns rain will not restore the supply, forcing reliance on Detroit or Lake St Clair. In a fire, Clinton River water may be used though undrinkable, prompting lawn sprinkling bans and strict conservation.
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Bath City
Childs
Detroit
Lake St. Clair
Lloyd George to Visit Soviet Russia Shortly
In London reports in well informed circles say former Premier David Lloyd George will visit Soviet Russia this fall. If it materializes he will first go to Moscow to study industrial conditions, after being offered full assistance by the Soviet government.
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London
David Lloyd George
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Polar bear Pasha dies at Boston zoo in heat wave
Boston July 19 The polar bear Pasha a pioneer at Franklin Park Zoo died of heart disease linked to extreme heat Curator Harkins found the body in the swimming pool The old male bear was 18 Washington was only twenty three when made commander in chief of Virginia.
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