Show 1 1 Nj f j I r j 1 Y I jt l J I lu lII lAU EAL r i t tW W j EDITORS EDITOR'S NOr fALl 41 event Jt with MIWa Bureau of o News per paper 1 it a t 1616 6 En Ewe treet N IV W D C is II i sob It 1 10 to beg b-beg r rood rood- s er ens en this his weekly oft P of 0 U the Mima end and nd serviceman n Icem end and hj 1 y fani Questions Question q m y o 6 be addressed addre to At the oboes oot Bureau ass they eMr rt y wW will be e scored faia ill Os column co N No re liu ea tap 6 be mode direct by 61 mail a ill es only KB ill laths At column which Will Mil ep asp pear in la tM newspaper per regularly p Jy Disability Di Insurance Insurance- Recent legislation has bas authorized Veterans administration administration to Insure veterans who carry national service We Insurance against total ity upon application proof of pt good health and payment of an ao extra premium Premium rates rate for the disability coverage range from si pix Iz cents cent to toI I M 94 cents centa a month mouth per 1000 of in- in Insurance depending upon the in- in age l and type of policy Disability benefits are ara at the rate of 3 5 a I month for each 1000 of t In- In Insurance to tn and are payable after the veteran has hal been totally disabled continuously for six Iz months montha or more Monthly Mon benefits win will continue to be I paid as ss a long 1011 as I the Insured reme remains remalDa ns totally disabled However th dis ability abW must commence butane before the th veterans veteran's Oth birthday One One of the principal features of the pew new 11 dIJ dla- dla dU- dU ability abW benefit VA officials say laj Is that at the face tace Value alue of the veterans veteran's policy will not be reduced by b any disability payments payment he h might receive Veterans with service coo tooted ceded disabilities less lell than total in degree decree are not Dot prevented from taking advantage of the new nw pro pro- provision vision provided they the apply for It before January 1 I 1950 In these the cases case such ucb disabilities are ar waived If U they the are the to meeting the health requirements Questions Question and Answers Q I 1 am sun not Dot satisfied as with wIh the flee dis charge chare I 1 received from the tha army arm and Because of 0 et the nature ef or It I Ibave have bave been beeD turned down dean by the local board for readjustment lion tion Is la I there easy any authority under which I 1 could get rd my discharge changed or corrected corr corrected S c S 4 8 A H IL D Sikeston Me M A Yes Yel under the 1944 14 service service- servicemen's mens men's readjustment act itself there Is Ia a provision which establishes in IJ the war navy naV and treasury depart depart- departments ments menta respectively boards of re re- re review review view composed of five liv mem memo bers bete each whose duties shall be to review on their elJ own motion or upon the request of ot e s former officer or enlisted man orT orr woman wom or if U de de do ceased by the surviving spouse next of at kin or legal representative the type and nature of a discharge or dismissal except a discharge or dismissal by b reason renon of 01 the sentence of a general Such review re reo re- view shall shan be based upon all aU avail able records of the service depart depart- department ment relating to the person request request- requestIng lag Ing such luch review and such luch other evl evi dence dente as u may ma be presented by b the person Suggest you contact your nearest Veterans administration office for consultation as to Sling filing your application for review if you ou desire Q I 1 see ace In your our column that yon you sa say ay many mIlD loan loans are being made to GIS GI I would like Uke to b know how they get ret them for I 1 am a GI 01 and have two twe years year service with necessary qualifications and aDd everything I have tried eyer every way wa I know to get ret at a home loan and because I dont don't have over half haU the money to toI topa pay pa down I 1 can find no DO one who I will wiD grant me a loan Have Dave you yon I anything to suggest lunet that will help belp met t meT St F P Winchester Ind A Yes there are many GI ob oh ob- ob tainting home loans loan under the GI bill of rights more than of them to date However the law puts put the the question of making the loan load directly tf up to the local lender find Ind so 10 the loan must be granted by your local bank bank building and loan association tion or other lender before VA can approve the guaranty If It you want a small farm tarm you might try the Farmers Home tion thin in your own or adjoining county count Q I 1 am writing to see If It I can find out why I haven't bavent received my m bonds I 1 went Into Inlo service on April 27 7 IMS Us I reenlisted on oa November i 11 27 7 IMS 1945 and after I went overseas oversea I received only three bonds two 10 bond bonds bODda and one 25 23 bond bood and I want tome some Information what to do about It and where to write write write- J I C F Gurley Gurle Ala A If It you are still In service con con- consult con sult suit your commanding officer or company finance officer If It you have been discharged and the money for tor the bonds was war regularly taken from your pay write to Bond division U S army Goodfellow Goodfellow low blvd St Louis Loupe 20 Mo and give them all details of your purchase pure hue Q If U a soldier goes ron AWOL A WOL and Is I put pat In the Ibe guardhouse will he re re re- echo cehe the benefit of ot the GI 01 Bill BUI of Rights nights and aDd will wID he be get ret an aa honorable honor honor- honorable able discharger discharge A B G 0 Okla Okla- Oklahoma Oklahoma homa City C ty Okla Okia A It depends entirely upon whether he receives a general or whether he merits merll a discharge other than dishonor dishonor- dishonorable able The mere fact that he was wasA AWOL A WOL does doel not necessarily mean that hat he will get a dishonorable dis du- I charge Each case is II Judged upon its merits His commanding commending officer I must decide t |