Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-03-01 | Page 22 | Utah's War Victims File for $156,465 in Claims

s War Victims File FHe I Ifor For in Claims Utah residents who were held I as prisoners of war or citizen in internees internees in- in in-I in during World War Var II have i I filed more than benefit claims I amounting nJ to a total of since a drive for delayed benefit claims began In November 1950 1930 The drive which closed Wednesday Wednes day brought the total application for the United States to according to R. R O. O Peterson director of the Utah department of veterans' veterans affairs The claims c t tiled Jed under the war var claims act of 1948 and will willbe willbe be paid by the war claims commission commis I sion on a first come served first basis The figure for Utah docs does not I include several claims calms which are arc I still being processed or checked for accuracy in Sri Washington Mr Peterson ad added tied I