Show dependent need faken aken from war Tri prisoner claims washington D C parents of deceased world war II 11 prisoners ol of war who qualify as survivors go BO longer have to prove dependency JA ial order older to receive payments payment s under talie he war claims act president Pies ident truman signed a bill on september Septem bei BO 34 which removed the dependency requirement for foi sur sui parents from section li of the e war wai claims act this action ae a red the way for foi the war wai claims commission to pay ll 11 patents rents 0 of f deceased prisoners of war who I 1 net met iii al II 11 other requirements of eligibility 1 the he at act but who could not oj wo would u 1 d not tit prove giove dependency athe the war claims act authorizes payments foments of 11 1 for foi each day a bember of the U S armed forces was held as a prisoner of war wai hy by the enemy during world war wai 11 II and did not receive the quality or 01 quantity quantity of food to which lie he was avas ei entitled titled under the geneva convention if a prisoner of wai died in in prison oi 01 since the widow or dependent atit L it husband U bit d and child or 01 children III n are me entitled S entitled to receive the payment if no widow dependent husband ts bafia or 01 children chil dien survived par eats lie are eligible claimants A all I 1 I 1 claims for foi oner of war wai b benefits fits must be filed with the war ai Cla claims illig commission not later than march i 1 tl 1 all eligible seivi vrr should file claims without deh dc wi although payments should not b expected for foi some months senator clinton anderson And eibon of new mexico 0 sponsor of the new amendment to the war wai claims act had urged its passage on the basis of fairn fan ness 9 9 to parents wiio who hd almady all cady s buffered u ff ered so much with the loss of then their sons but who floril a sense of pride were relue leluc tint rant to claim they hid had bee been n de Pin dent os on then their boys |