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Show mix TOP T LMES Page 34 m February, AT CLOSED BASE DOD Implements WASHINGTON (AFNS) The Department of Defense has implemented its new program authorized by Congress to provide financial help to eligible military and civilian homeowners serving or employed at military installations which were ordered closed or partly closed since Nov.. 1, An estimated 45,000 1964. homeowners may be affected. The Homeowners Assistance Program to Aid Homeowners to receive Program will benefit present qualify individuals benefits. of 'these or past homeowners in any Other than a temporary emthree ways. The individual may limchoose to take cash payment to ploye serving under a time itation, a serviceman or federal cover part of his losses resultmay qualify if his his employe of ing from the private sale or his job service assignment to the sell it home, or he may closure. the result of as a ended forecloGovernment, or for also individual An may qualify March to sures initiated prior the after transferred is he if be to 3, 1967, he may choose and the announcement closure incurhe paid back for losses he eventually occupied position red or will incur. cloSeveral circumstances may will be terminated by the to the sure. This is subject was individual proviso that the serving or was employed at the installation when the closure Live a little better fir 7ft v 1 Vj - 1 fx I A 1 1 was announced. Benefits also apply if the individual was transferred from the installation on an overseas tour, unaccompanied by dependents, within 15 months between paydays... prior to the closure announce- At the time of the announce- ment. ment, transfer or job termination, the individual must have been the of the dwelling, or have left it after being ordered into housing during the six months before the announcement. owner-occupa- nt on-ba- se IF REPAID IN 14 DAYS -C- OSTS 690 PHONE NOW! LOANS UP TO $2500 ii Finally, to qualify the individual must have relocated beyond the normal commuting distance from the dwelling for which assistance is sought or he must be unemployed involuntarily and able to show such financial hardship that he is unable to meet his mortgage payments and related expenses. Application forms and fact sheets on tbe Homeowners Assistance Program have been "mailed to Personnel offices at all military installations. FINANCE tsa finer OGDEN 2468 Washington Boulevard PICKUP CAMPERS 304-344- 5 Ground Floor SALT LAKE CITY ' 201 South State Street 355-460- INTERMOUNTAM TRAILER CO. 4 3901 WE RivM-da- leW Earn Top Training Award SSgt. Norman E. Feller, scoutmaster at Hill Air Force Base, Troop 55, receives scouting's highest training award, the Woodbadge Award from William Price, Lake Bonneville Council Field irector. New Entitlements Granted For Hostile Area Service WASHINGTON, (AFNS) Military personnel wounded or injured in combat areas are entitled to convalescent leave travel at Government expense, under a recent change to the Joint Travel Rgulations. To qualify, a member must be on convalescent leave in con nection with treatment at a medical facility in the United States, Alaska or Hawaii for injury or illness resulting from service in an area where hostile fire pay is authorized. The member may elect to travel by Government aircraft, if available, commercial carrier or receive a travel pay allow- - ID CUCDDJ FORMERLY AT J.C. PENNEY CO WEHMLOCATNOCa D mile, both ways. Also, military men and woserving more than 120 days in a hostile fire area may now accrue up to 90 days leave. Leave in excess of 60 days, however, must be used before the end of the fiscal year fowhich llowing the fiscal year in service in the designated forcannot be eign area ends. It credited for payment men GEEIA OiAVQ: OTO ance at five cents per Airman Earns Ground Safety Award A1C Juergen H. Bergk, re2870th GEEIA Squadron, Ground ceived the Squadron his ouSafety Award for record. tstanding safety While on temporary duty, driving he was responsible for cent 01 50 per approximately at the time. His attentiveness asthe daily safety briefing an asured the team chief of tee ccident free work schedule, citation noted. To win the award the recipreceived ient must have a Safe Driver award or not g 2M1 have cident during months. Airman Bergk OGDEN JUST l2 BLOCK WEST OF WASHINGTON JIMW and must an w been involved in last the award for safety 24TH. BLVD STREETS : ...... edapen three-da- y dil his pass, for plishment. " FREEWAY GAME: my Ue? t acc |