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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
10
The Spectator and Washington National Weekly Service answer reader questions on servicemen and veterans. Topics include bodily remains, pension rights for dependent parents, hardship discharges for dependents, Red Cross help, and possible early discharge requests based on family needs.
A reader asks about serviceman pensions and medical retirement. The adviser explains to apply for disability pension via the Veterans Administration and notes a Stockton VA unit, with guidance for family-initiated claims and eligibility. The Army answer: 20 years service does not grant retirement pay if disabled, but a service-connected disability pension may be possible through the VA.
North China spinning and dyeing cooperatives favor yellow blankets as the simplest dye color derived from acids found in Japanese bomb remnants scattered across the countryside.
Early Canadian trappers pioneered silver fox farming by catching silver foxes out of season and preserving them until their fur reached prime quality.
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