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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1947

Page

9

Veterans Affairs Q and A on benefits and insurance

A World War II veteran in Canada cannot claim unemployment readjustment allowance while residing outside the United States. NSLI is mutual insurance with premiums in a Treasury fund. Amputees may choose an artificial arm from approved prosthetic manufacturers. VA will not cover occasional field trips for thesis research unless the charge is separate from standard tuition or lab fees.

U. S Canada United States National Service Life Insurance NSLI Mutual Treasury Department Ance Veterans Administration

Teacher job gets takers in university placement

Austin report shows 53 graduating seniors signed with the teacher placement service, doubling last year's tally. Dr Hob Gray, chairman, notes the pool of new teachers is growing but still behind demand, though the trend is encouraging.

Austin Hob Gray

German Printing Inks Questioned by American Expert

Postwar investigations by an American expert challenge claims of German superiority in printing inks. The assessment scrutinizes production standards and quality controls cited to support such dominance.

Veterans Administration urges identification in claims to speed processing

The Veterans Administration reports receiving hundreds of letters and documents daily with insufficient identification. It urges claim or insurance numbers on all contacts and, if unknown, to include service serial number date of birth full name and address and discharge details. It notes shifts in dependents after GI Bill entry and details quarterly NSLI changes and term to permanent policy conversions.

Veterans Administration

Hobby Pays Fannin Farmer Savoy

Paul Pritchett of three miles south of Savoy turned a bad weather hobby into a profit by raising Angora rabbits. He now cultivates 256 rabbits producing about four ounces of fur every three months with sides and back graded number 1 at eight dollars fifty cents per pound. He also raises chickens, turkeys and sheep.

Savoy Paul Pritchett Pritchett

Man Seeks 40000 For Oak Tree Blocking Airport Glide Path

Cleveland reports a feud over an 80 foot oak tree owned by Karl Olsen. He set a $40,000 price on the tree six acres and his house after refusing to let the city chop it down for a new Civil Aeronautics Administration glide path at the municipal airport. City appraisals put land value at 25,000, but Olsen claims he could gain more by parking cars during the National Air Races. He planted the tree 42 years ago and fears losing safety in his home if cut. The city plans to seek court action to force removal.

Cleveland Karl Olsen Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA Olsen

Housing Inflation Tops Nation in Los Angeles Market

NEW YORK. Housing prices in Los Angeles New York Chicago and Boston were the highest in the nation a survey disclosed Saturday The United Industrial Associates said Los Angeles with a 175 6 per cent jump was the most inflated market in the country The average Los Angeles house price rose from 5377 in 1930 to 14817 last month Boston climbed from 5558 to 13150 Chicago from 5232 to 12433. Kansas City rose 139 1 per cent but the price there was the lowest among the cities at 6003 in November compared with 2511 in 1939

New York Los Angeles Chicago Boston United Industrial Associates, Inc Washington Engineering and Market Research Organization Kansas City

Eisenhower Boom Amazes Landon

Alf Landon, 1936 Republican candidate, hailed Eisenhower’s surge as the most amazing phenomenon in U S political history. About 7,000,000 pounds of honey were produced in Illinois in 1946.

Eisenhower Washington Alf M. Landon United States Illinois

The Doctor Says Nervousness Causes Digestive Trouble

Nervous stomach and intestinal issues arise from emotions, not diet or medicines. Digestive juice flow and stomach muscle action change with feelings, sometimes delaying digestion or triggering vomiting. Control stress to reduce symptoms, as undue worry can prolong illness.

Nervousness Causes Stomach Trouble Daily Nap Helps

Nervous stomach trouble is not a stomach disease but a failure to cope with life's problems. The cure lies in handling stress, not medicine or operations, and a daily nap can assist those affected.

Essary

Courtesy Notices From The Sun Readers

The Sun invites readers to share visits and messages as courtesy items for publication. The piece frames guest mentions and personal notes as valued contributions to the community pages.

Personal incomes dip in October after September peak

Washington reports October personal income at an annual rate of 204.5 billion, down from September’s 210.9 billion and below the year’s first ten months average, with the decline attributed mainly to reduced terminal leave bond cashing. The monthly drop follows a September peak in overall income.

Washington

Commerce Department reports income rise in October 1946

The Commerce Department reported today that personal income, including wages, farm nets, unincorporated business income, dividends, interest, rents, relief payments, and other types of individual income, increased in October 1946 offsetting part of the decline in terminal leave bond cashing.

Commerce Department

United States Mint Produces Half Billion Coins in 1946

In 1946 the U S Mint produced over 500 million coins for government bodies including Colombia Cuba Ecuador Ethiopia the Netherlands Indies the Philippines Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.

United States Colombia Cuba Ecuador Ethiopia Netherlands Indies Philippines Saudi Arabia Venezuela

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