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For a single veteran, $125 For a veteran with one dependent, and $150 for a veteran with more than one dependent, and proportionate rates for less than full-time. Education must be complex ed within 8 years from the date of discharge or 8 years From the effective date of the act which will be June 1, 1966. All other provisions are effective on the date of the enactment.

The new legislation will provide for both guaranteed and direct loans to veterans for the purchase of hpmes or farms. Loan guaranty will remain the same as for the Korean GI Bill, that is 60% of the mortgage up to a maxi mum of $7500. In areas where private financing is not available, direct loans from the VA may be made up to a maximum of $17,500. Other features of the Bill provide for the extension of presumptions on Chronic and tropical diseases; hospitalize tion for nonservice connected veterans; job counseling and job placement assistance; a flag to drape the casket of veterans of this service; pre ference, both 5 point and 10 point, in Federal employment and liberalization of the Sold iers’ and Sailors' Civil Relief Act. Edward M. Mathews, of the Front Royal Office of the Divi sion of War Veterans’ Claims is in Washington at the Clerk’s Office on 1st and 3rd Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and will gladly give more details on this subject or any other matter connected with veteran’s affairs.

Va. Tel. & Tel. Gives

Safety Certificates

The Virginia Telephone and Telegraph Company each year honors employees having outstanding safety records. This year, Patrick M. Lewis, Local Manager, Front Rdyal, announced the company presented 25 Front Royal employees this award for their safety record during 1965. These 25 employees have amassed 224 safe working years and 268 r

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