GI Bill of Rights Provisions for Veterans Outlined
The article lists principal features of the GI Bill of Rights including Title I hospitalization with $500 million for hospital facilities and related care and equipment. Title II covers education with eligibility for service members after Sept 16 1940, loan guarantees up to $4,000, and tuition subsidies. Title III outlines employment services and unemployment compensation, with conditions for eligibility, duration, and penalties for misconduct or discharges.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Veterans Administration
U. S
Orphanage Boys Donor Crunches Crickets for War Fund
In Jackson Mississippi a group of Baptist Orphanage boys donated 29 dollars to the Red Cross War Fund. When asked how they earned it the leader said we sold crickets. The superintendent noted the boys catch crickets in summer and sell them to fishermen for bait.
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Jackson, Miss
Red Cross War Fund
Jackson
Baptist
Lend-Lease Total Nears 37 Bil (title adjusted to fit)
Foreign economic administrator Leo T Crowley told President Roosevelt that lend lease totaled 1 175 000 000 in January and the cumulative aid since enactment reached 36 557 000 000. The White House release marked the fourth anniversary of the act.
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Washington
Leo T. Crowley
Roosevelt
White House
Unscrupulous Bets and Donahoe Feud Echo Texas History
In a tangle of frontier lore the San Jacinto saga and Donahoe fence dispute reveal a stubborn Texas trait. Donahoe resents campfires and rails used by Houston's troops prompting a moral needle thread. A local oracle wagers fiercely in public spaces for money but welshes until the loss lands and the pot is settled with bad blood.
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San Jacinto
Houston
Santa Anna
Donahoe
Texas
Little Lines by Margie B. Boswell
Humorous musings touch on fat shoats and fed on shucks. Reflections note that altering an angular oak is difficult. A quirky line asks if serpents care about anti septics and warns that free will often backfires. A fragment ends with a mention of headaches.
Tax delinquency suit for land in Carter's Addition Van Alstyne
State and Grayson County file suit to collect $68.18 in state taxes and $59.71 in county taxes on Lots 1 and 2, Carter's Addition, Van Alstyne. The case, brought March 1 1945, seeks judgment condemning the land and ordering sale to satisfy the taxes and costs.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson
Johnson
Commissioners Court
Said County
Grayson County
Sherman
A. D
Ss. V. Earnest
District Court
Nancy Drake
S. V. Earnest
Divorce by cruelty cited in Grayson County Texas
Citation issued in case No 53372 requires William A Buchanan to answer Effie Buchanan’s divorce petition filed February 14 1945. Court: District Court Grayson County Texas Sherman courthouse. Return due by first Monday after 42 days from issuance April 2 1945.
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State OF
Texas
William A. Buchanan
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Effie Buchanan
Nancy Drake
Ls. Vv. Earnest
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Veterans
Weaver Tire Service
J. W. Weaver Tire Co
Seiberling Tires
Denison
S. Crockett
Boyce House
Oracle
Sir Oracle
Bill
By Margie B. Boswell
First National Bank
The
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
K. Wolens
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