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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
9
Readers seek GI Bill schooling options and job protection as veterans discuss college training farm loans layoff rules and union issues. Major Nial explains eligible schooling and cautions against bogus institutes while Selective Service and labor policy potential bills are noted.
Ad states available at Baker's Drug Store and all drug stores in Winchester with emphasis on location and widespread availability.
Purdue University leads with two full aviation degree programs in aeronautical engineering and air transportation. The campus operates its own airport and a 35-plane training fleet, with facilities to be used in both curricula. Prof. E. F. Bruhn directs the Purdue School of Aeronautics and the move signals broader adoption of aviation studies nationwide.
A janitor, on duty during a burglary investigation, swept up broken glass and later admitted it disappeared when he returned from a call. Joseph B. Urbidge, a police fingerprint expert, had been examining the glass fragments before they vanished.
In Chicago the Cook County treasurer's office added 123 extra clerks whose pay remains unpaid, highlighting a strange staffing expense without corresponding salaries.
The office handles thousands of dollars daily but pays no personal salaries. Treasurer Victor Schaeger says 123 extra employees have not been paid for July and August and face uncertain September pay. A $222,000 fund for extra help was exhausted last June, while 312 regular employees remain funded by the county budget.
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