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Show 22 HILL TOP TIMES Friday, Novmbw 30, 1984 Com pe mi so vao on checks up 3.2 goimig Compensation checks will go up 3.2 percent in January for service disabled veterans and dependents, accord- ing to Veterans Administration officials. The increase is one of several changes made by the 1984 Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act recently signed into law. Officials said the rate boost will mean $40 more per month for veterans with 100 percent disability, $12 more per month for those with 50 percent disability and $2 more per month for veterans with 10 percent disability. Rates will also increase by 3.2 percent for surviving spouses and children of veterans who died in service d or of causes, officials said. VA administrator Harry N. Walters pointed out that the bill also estab-- ' service-connecte- peireeirDfl to test lished a tftfers ireyhoiuJinidl fares half-pric-e four-yea- r program vocational rehabilitation training and other techniques to expand employment opportunities for disabled veterans considered to be unemployable. The bill also: Increases to $349 the annual allowance made to veterans with artificial limbs or wheelchairs that cause clothing wear. Extends for two years the Veterans' Readjustment Appointment program, which provides federal employment advantages to certain Vietnam-er-a and disabled veterans. .Extends the participation deadlines and funding authority under the Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act. Increases the maximum specially adapted housing assistance grant (AFNS) from $32,500 to $35,000. Active duty and retired military family members need not be accompanied by sponsors to take advantage of the discounts, MTMC officials said. In addition, Greyhound will ship personal packages for up to 85 percent discounts. For a maximum charge of $10, active duty military may ship packages up to 100 pounds anywhere in the Greyhound system. MTMC officials noted that packages may be sent by or to active duty military people. Friends and relatives may send packages to active duty members at the reduced Active duty military, dependents and retirees can now purchase Greyhound 15- - and y Ameripasses at half price. Anyone with valid military identification can purchase the passes . 30-da- . that permit unlimited travel throughout the nationwide Greyhound system during the time printed on the ticket. The discount resulted from exten- sive negotiations between officials of Greyhound and the Military Traffic Management Command. Tickets went on sale Nov. 15. The y Ameripass costs $124 the with discount, while the discounted ticket sells for $174. Chiltravel for half of the dren aged discount price, a savings of 75 percent. Children under five travel free. 15-da- rate. 30-da- y 5-1- Officials said Greyhound's discounts are the first to recognize the contributions of retirees to the military community. (AFNS) 1 want Christmas for I : A: All (2 . J?-- . vmr kja mis: 'i v. 'A 0 90 V. FURNITURE APPLIANCE TELEVISION & v. 2th Street 270-- 1 v. fitv. DAYS NO INTEREST x x r LAYAWAY 9 AM-- 6 PM MON. & FRI. Till 7 PM MON.-SA- ...a new 19" COLOR TV with REMOTE FREE ...A new Pit Group for Entertaining 5 and fiOlfl 10 piece 11 1 b T. : DELIVERY 4y 5 piece "Sleep tight" on famous brand mattresses, all on sale Queen Only a llCnm - - $279 li E 'A V T V T T 4 $199 T TN Brass HALL TREES on,y $1 V. 6 ta... 0 a Good Nov. 25-Ja- A m i 0 A 0 A ...a. new 0 'A . VCR ds ls "T "T T TS T r 0 classified ads In the Top Times is $4.00 for the first forty words. Deadline is 5.00 p.m. - ' ' FOR ONLY $399 new ; L0 T L si T T ...a new only only $2888r ' an ...a new Console TV v . I V' vr,VA,& FISHER ' . 1 ...a new stereo "listen to Christmas carols" A 'A some slight damage some one of a kind Hill Top Times P.O. Box 445 Roy, Utah i Hand Vacuum sofa sleeper Hill & T T T 5 Eureka Minimite ...a Cost of a personal $139 at reduced prices come see the savings A A 84067 ' X ...a new sofa ij; I II Generation MICROWAVES k A Instant Record Front Load Auto rewind Wednesday 1985 19, only Litton FOR No Money Down No Payment for 90 Days No Finance Charge .. 5 . ...a new Microwave FINANCING PURCHASES k 0 x I8je x 13" deep 9'j SPECIAL HOLIDAY S Ov'EN MICROWAVE ; Small size J1 3 little' LITTON 5 CU. ft. 15 min. timer Mattress as low as rS'VL ' ...a new mattress Sl L Approved Credit JaaMXlr surprise holiday guesu... many tiyies irvm $269 $388 rrn2 Shopping Hours: Mon-S- at CIJJUI4JMon - from & Fri 9-- 6 pm 'til 7 pmi-flJ- s |