Questions and Answers on World War II Vet Benefits
The Q and A cover War Orphans schooling eligibility, GI insurance premium dates, and vocational rehabilitation. Key points include that a daughter cannot qualify for War Orphans schooling if the veteran’s injury occurred after December 31, 1946, and that GI policy premiums are due on the last day of February or months without 31 days. Vocational rehab is limited to veterans who need it to overcome service connected disabilities.
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Korea
Eisenhower economy pledge cited but ignored in State of the Union
President Eisenhower urged economy and saving in four years of leadership but a Treasury official lamented the neglect of those lines while the budget and manpower cuts remained a topic. The text references fuel shortages in Iceland, a separate court citation, and a Grayson County property suit with detailed parcel descriptions and a 1957 deadline.
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Washington
Fisenhower
Capitol Hill
Congress
Eisenhower
Treasury
Income Tax Filing Rules Under the Internal Revenue Act
The piece outlines who must file income tax returns, with exemptions for those 65 and older, and the due date of April 15. It explains estimated tax declarations, quarterly payments, and farmer provisions, plus penalties and enforcement by the Internal Revenue Service.
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Internal Revenue Service
The First Olympics and Curious Lines in Verse
A collage lists a fact about the first Olympics in 776 B C and winds through quirky lines about a crowned head in an ant bed and blue-ribbon calves. It nods to lyres, wires, and a vault over a recurrent fault, ending with a playful query about sugar and salt.
Dazzling Acts Slated for Fort Worth Rodeo
Fort Worth hosts the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show January 25 to February 3 with acts including the Roy Rogers Liberty Horses trained by Glenn Randall, the Colorado Westernaires, and Lynn Randall and Top Hat. Ranch Girls barrels race and open cutting horse contest highlight the program as 400 cowboys compete, with two daily shows at 2 and 8 p.m. The article also notes 4.612 billion letters moved by railroads in the 1956 holiday season and 50,000 standard mail cars full.
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Fort Worth
W. R. Watt
Glenn Randall
North Hollywood
Calif
Trigger
Colorado Westernaires
Ber
Lynn Randall
Top Hat
Uncle Sam
New York Adopts Compulsory Motorist Insurance Law
The New York motorist liability rule requires 25000 dollars of liability coverage or a bond to obtain a 1957 license. The plan, watched closely by other states, aims to reduce uninsured motorists but faces criticism that it favors insurers and may raise rates.
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New York
Massachusetts
Texas
Fort Worth
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Iceland
Trexas
D. W. Harkey
Eugenia Harkey
A. D
5Th District Court
Grayson County
Sherman
Billa Armstrong
Benny Armstrong
D. V. Harkey
H. ©. Holloway
May Armstrong Holloway
Ning Belle Harkey Brown
Brown
G. W. McMillan
Beatrice McMillan
W. F. Patterson
L. Hendrix
J. H. Schmitz
Mary Schmitz
J .B. Bryan
Sherman and Denison
W. Earnest
Grayson Couny
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Margie B. Boswell
B. C
Stephens & Bryant
Insurance & Real Estate
Mahatma Gandhi
H. H. Taylor
First National Bank Bldg
Whitewright
R. P. Childress
Mgr
Ford
America
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Thunderbird
Red Moore
S. Bond St
Whitewright, Texas
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