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Show Benefits Deadlines Are Outlined by VA Staff Change spring cleaning when her husband came to her in a state of conALEXANDRIA, sternation. "Laura, he exclaimJ. 'V. Pezdirtz, formerly of staff for Headquarters US ed. There are 8 guys outside with vacuum cleaners, and they Army Materiel Command, has been named AMC deputy com- all claim they have an appointdemonstration! mander for Logistics Support ment for a Thats all right, his wife replied He succeeds MG Homer D. blandly. Now you just direct Smith jr., who has been desig- them all to different rooms and nated as Defense attache to the then tell them to start demonPageant strating. Republic of Vietnam. BG R. L. Kirwan, former AMC director of Personnel, The old, retired Wyoming Training and Force Develop- cowboy who lives down the road sucment, has been named to thinks that the federal government ceed MG Pezdirtz as AMC is overlooking two things in its war chief of staff. Serving as act- on inflation today and tomorrow; Personnel, which is to say, the government is ing director of and Force Develop- - trying to put down inflation yes; Training terdav. ment is William S. Chari n. Va. THERE IS no time limit to apply for disability compensa-chec- k tion. Payments are made from date of military separation if claim is filed within one year. There is no deadline for seeking assistance from local state employment service in finding a job, or entering a job- - training program, The veteran has no deadline for obtaining hospital care; or obtaining a Cl loan to buy, build, or improve a home, or to Veterans recently separated from military service should the timetable on certain veteran benefits, the Veterans Administration advises. have Military separations slowed from a peak of 95,000 monthly to a current rate of 50,000, but the timetable re- mains important td the indivi-- 1 dual veteran, according to VA. IF A veteran wants his job back, for example, he must ap- ply to his former employer within 90 days of his separation buy a farm, date. Other items on the veterans timetable: 120 days to convert, without physical examination, Ser- vicemens Group Life Insurance (SGLI) to Veterans Croup Life Insurance. lie has up to one year to convert, if he is totally disabled at separation and the condition does not change. ONE YEAR from date of receipt of service connection for his disability to apply to VA . request unemployment pensation from the local state employment office. Has 10 years to apply for and use VA educational assistance benefits, which expire after that deadline. MG - chief -- The Deseret Sampler, Fri., August 23, 1974 Dr. Stark Helps To Write Medical Entomology Kit A Dugway zoologist. Dr. Harold E. Stark, has contrilmt- to the production of an ex- tensive new instructional kit to be used in teaching medical entomology. THE KIT is to lie used in and medical It was produced joint- ly by the Entomological Sod- ety of America and Brigham Young University. The kit contains 28 cassette uals contain lecture outlines, selected and general referen-e- d oes, discussion questions and illustrations, Dr. Stark, assigned with the Environmental and Ecology Brandi of Life Sciences oratory Division, Test Opera-school- s. tions Directorate, participated in the preparation of the kit by providing the lecture on plague. This section includes a es taped lecture, 20 that average 40 min- - gcs of the manual and 15 color of diagrams and utes each. Two manuals and 219 color transparendes are THE KITS are being made included in each kit. The man- - available at their cost of $200 Orders may be placed Dr. Vernon J. Upton of Brigham Young University, Provo. Dr. Stark lives with his fam- ily at 520--B Bonafin, Dugway. With this new service trak can ticket passengers rectly through to destinations not provided with rail service. Greyhound can transport pas- sengers from their starting points to Am trak cities and from the end of the rail line to their ultimate destinations. Passengers will need only a single ticket, which can be purchased at any Greyhound at Amtrak ticket agency. The program will apply iniAmtrak and Creyhound have tially to the more popular rad-bsigned an agreement that will destinations, but plans are enable to expand it in the future. passengers, ning this fall, to purchase (News from the Travel Desk, bination rail-- bus tickets from DPG Recreation Center) either organization. SAVINGS THE RULE Am-eac- es w&ivm FOR so &oo CIIDes (jr .OCOOCOS BOXED CRAYOIB For School, Horn, or Studio Art Assorted colors with 64 Crayons per box. Safe for Children of all I. SALK DATE IFFIC-XJIV- SAVE ON FAMOUS "BIC E 4 DAYS OR WHILE 7 QUANTITIES LAST. Q. How can I get this Veterans Group Life Insurance which became available August 1? 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Denim Design - Realistically belt, pockets and stitching. detailed with Suitable for all ages and any room decor. if Regular S2.47 Regular $3.00 sJr-te-Sc- price DESK Proving Poverty How poor does an accused person have to be in order to qualify for free legal counsel? This question is arising more frequently, now that the courts have broadened the rights of the indigent to have a lawyer provided at government expense. To begin with, he need not be absolutely penniless. Take the case of a man arrested on a felony charge. He had $100 in cash, but no other assets or income of any kind. A court ruled that he was entitled to have a lawyer appointed for him. It is not necessary that an accused person be utterly destitute, said one judge. Indigence is a relative term, and must be measured in each case by the service to be furnished. It connotes a lack of resources which, in the light of everyday practicalities, prevents the employment of competent counsel. 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He did have a married sister who could afTord to hire a lawyer for him, but she refused to do so. The court thereupon decided that the student was entitled to have a government-pai- d attorney. The court reasoned that money in someone else's pocket did not make him any richer. An Amrriran Bar Aeeorialion pulilir erndre feature by Will Bernard. O 1974 American Bar Association THE CLASSFILER . pad and file pocket portfolio "It's really classy" A pad for notes and pockets to keep them ini Handsomely styled in different colors, for different subjects. 8 fc X 11" REPORT FOLDERS Available in a variety of colors with 3 hole fasteners. Regular 16 THE LOCK Laminatad Regular 79c HANK body, plated steel shock It, woathor Newf DENNISON staal 5 HOLE INDEX DIVIDER SET Regular FOR LOOSE LEAF NOTEBOOKS. Specie Five (5) Divider sheets with reinforced edge and assorted plastic intabs with subject serts. Regular 29c ' Small but; effective for office, home and school use. 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