Career Kids Teen Page Describes Senate Life and History Making
An 18 year old Kentland Indiana student, Donald Wilson, details his two years as a Senate Page. He recounts early mornings at the Library of Congress, five class periods, desk prep for each desk, errands between Capitol buildings, long hours, and a $350 monthly stipend while stressing the educational value and exposure to national leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Wilson
Kentland
Ind
United States Capitol
Senate
Homer Capehart
R-Ind
Ind) High School
Capitol Page School
Library of Congress
Senate Chamber
Capitol
Legislation Extends Veteran Loans and Benefits
Recent amendments approved July 6 1961 extend the Veterans Guaranteed Loan Program and add funds for direct loans. WWII entitlements run for 10 years after discharge plus a variable period per active duty, not ending before July 25 1962 or after July 25 1967. Korea entitlements run 10 years after discharge with a separate end date. Direct loan maximum rises from 13500 to 15000 dollars. Edward M. Mathews of the Front Royal Office will visit the Red Cross Office at 20 S. Cameron St every Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm.
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Veterans Administration
G.I
Edward M. Mathews
Front Royal
Division of War Veterans’ Claims
Red Cross
S. Cameron St
US Navy Seaman Alanza Shade serving in Alaska unit
Alonza A Shade third class equipment operator USN son of Mr and Mrs Shade of Clearbrook serves with Detachment Charlie a Can Do sailors group of Mobile Construction Battalion 10 at Adak Alaska Don C Hayward boilerman second class USN son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Hayward of 321 W Cork St now at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base Norfolk More Protestant churches in Greater Cleveland Akron may join to meet urban renewal problems study by Regional Church Planning Office led by Rev Lyle E Schaller director and city planner urging cooperation due to high renewal costs and changing resident needs
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Alonza A. Shade
USN
Shade
Clearbrook
Charlie
Mobile Construction Battalion 10
Adak
Alaska
Don C. Hayward
Franklin Hayward
W. Cork St
Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base
Norfolk
Greater
Cleveland
Akron
Lyle E. Schaller
Blood donors flood bank for ill boy in Lincoln
In Lincoln Illinois donors exceeded a surgeon's request by collecting 89 pints for 8 year old Johnny Wallace facing heart surgery. The appeal had asked for only 24 pints.
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Lincoln
Ill
Red Cross
Johnny Wallace
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U.S. Senate
Donald S. Wilson
V.t A Soe
Secret Agent
Henry
Buz Sawyer
Jackson Twins
Big Sister
Beetle Bailey
Muggs and
Skeeter
Blondie
Scotts
Scotts Products
Miller’s
N. Loudoun
J. MO
Winchester
Alonza Shade
Little Creek
Winchester Public Schools
Penu Eer
Lea
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