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■■'4 Page 4 June Marks Fourth Anniversary Oi GI Bill Education Program June marks the fourth anni- Office. 1,6.52,537 veterans and versary of the current GI Bill edu- 132,695 servicemen trained under cation and training program, and this program between its start- the Veterans .Administration has. ing date of June 1, 1966 and April examined its tally .sheet. ' 30, 1970. Bill. Some 15,173 of these veterans: and 253 of these servicemen re ceived c»lk>ge levej training, the VA Regional Offtee Director ob served. , THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C, $95 9 Million Thursday! July 2, I97i According to W, R. Phillips, Di rector of the Winston-Salem Vet erans Administration Regional In addition, 11,519 veterans and 2,939 servicemen in North Caro- ! Una entered schools below col- I lege level. Phillips said 2,736 vert- In North Carolina, more than, f™"* ^ave received on-the-job 29,128 veterans and ^192 service- j Iramittg since this benefit went men have trained under the Ol' into effect October 1. 1967. Serv- JULY FOURIH LADIES SPRING & SUMMER DBESSES JUNIORS. Vt SIZES, MISSES Reduced Vs OFF LADIES SPORTSWEAR REDUCED Va GROUP OF LADIES SHOES >/2 PRICE CHILDREN'S SPRING & SUMMER DRESSES & SPORTSWEAR ‘73 OFF OPEN JULY 4th CLOSED MONDAY McGinnis department store Use Your Chorge Cords Here Mark For Bell Vice President and General throughout the state. This is the largest six-month outlay for con struction in our company’s his tory. Part of our record esqiendlture is going to upgrade the 24,000 four and eight-party residential Manager John J. Kyan^id «iid-j,^ones in ^thern Bell’s North year reports show that $48.4 mill-1 Carolina eachanges. ”By has already been expended new and improved facilities icemen are not eligible for this type of training. year 8 ertd,” Mr. Ryan said, “approjci- mately 13,000 of these phones will be upgraded to private or two-party lines.” So far this year, the company has gained approximately 30,400 This spring, enrollment reach __ __ ; ed the highest level in the history j phones in the state, bringing the 1,198,000. Of this number " 40.000 are'Pouch-Tone telephones. By the end of the year, we will have 54,000 ’Pouch-Tone {Clones in the state and the central office capacity to add 300,000 more. A imajoT pert of the $95.9 mil lion wUl be spent to purchase one million conductor miles of cable. Most of this cable wUl be buried underground. Addititmal eiKhang- es wiU be added to the direct dis tance network bringing North Car olina much closer to Its goal of being completely equipped to provide DDD service. Highlighting the many addi tions being made to central of fice facilities throughout the state will be the cutover of the first Electronic Switching Office in North Carolina. Charlotte’s 374 office will provide ESS service be ginning in August. •"To 6Dono(nically and etticient- ly spend such sums of m<Miey re quires the cooperation and dedi cation of every employee,” Mr. Ryan said. “Every indication is that by year’s end we will have; done a job in which w’e can all; take a great deal of pride.” 1 . lips said, with more than 13,365 , North Carolina veterans and 1,509 servicemen enrolled. The VA further revealed that ' more than 7,446 of these veterans and 218 servicemen were study ing in colleges in North CaroHna, while 4.050 veterans and 1,448 servicemen pursued below col- , lege level training. I In additiem, a total of 1,869 vet- I erans took on-the-job training in ' North Carolina this spring. To be eligible for education and' ; training assistance under the j current GI Bill, a veteran must I have at least 181 days of service, : with some part after January 31, ^ 1955, Phillips said. j For each month of military I service, an eligible veteran receiv ed one-and-one-half months cf I educational assistance. However, Phillips pointed out there is a maximum of 36 months entitlement, except for veterans eligible for VA educational as sistance under two or-more VA programs. ’These veterans are en titled to a maximum of 48 months of training. Phillips explained that monthly payments under the present GI ! Bill range from $175 or more (de- - pending upon the number of de- I pendents) for full-time institu- 1 tional training, to payment of on ly the actual cost of approved cbf- : respondence courses. He also reminded Post-Korean and Vietnam era veterans in North Carolina that they must I complete their training by M"^' 31, 1974, or eig.ht years after sep aration from service, whichever is j ricuUural Stabilization later. I servation Service. He said that if the County ASC Committee determines an acreage of cotton, wheat, or feed grain could not be planted during the normal planting season because of flood, drought, or other natural disaster, the producer still can earn program payments. The same is true for farm program participants -whose crops are de stroyed by natural forces. In sucb cases, producers must file requests for acreage credit certifying they have been prevent ed from carrying our normal op erations. ”The first thing a faimer should do,” Uarrill said, “is get In touch with the County A9CS Office and report the situation. He wiU re ceive a full explanation vent^ acreage’ provisions ( 1970 farm programs. Approval of program btrx these cases rests witli thef BRINGS MOUNU SSCMEKCn KSS Farm Program | Have Provision For Crop Losses If weather prevented planting of cotton, wheat, or feed grains by producers signed up in these 1970 farm programs, they need not lose program benefits, report ed Ralph Harrill, Cleveland Coun ty Executive Director for the Ag- and Con- DRVE-IN THEATRE sox omet ama at tm SmOW STUIB AT ODIK Alwcfi tlJ$ A C^anAI Wed. Thun. * Tk^de Fe THE TXjSm tmCtSm uomom orrwt mjux KOSEOH —MO. $ —— BUX>0 or DBACOLA la Colae Thurs. Movies Run Reverse Ot. FBI. SAT. ’TRIPLE TEA’TtlRE NO. 1 HOW SWEET IT IS in Color NO. 2 FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE In Color NO. 3 COMEDY OF ’TERRORS In Color FBI. MOVIES Run Reverse Or. Sun. • Wed. * Double Feoture NO. 1 BLOODY MAMA in Color NO. 2 THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE in Color On Wed. Movies Run Reverse ASC Committee. Producers filing requests for acreage credit must have made genuine effects to plant and grow the crop in a workmanlike manner. HERALD CllSSinED ADS PAY AU. tEATi Me BTAAn wsa SHOWS DAILY s-s ?•$ SATnOAT 1-S-S-F-t WMBAT li«.$(«>$<• [t<ilie 739-2176 ADULT ONLY LATE SHOW FBI. SAT. ONLY 10:30 PM. ONE SHOW ONLY ‘TEMALE ANIMAL" RATED (Z) ALL SEATS SIJX) DOWNTOWN KINGS MOUNTAIN SISK isBEOF Affording—Air ( in Bad Wide I Organ! If you are unabl^ ing, we recommei 10 to 11 A.M. I It's True That HOME E. King Street ^ED iditioned comfort, ample parking Modem Preparation Facilities, |nge of Merchandise, Hammond id Piped Music. ^o attend church on Sunday morn- Rex Humbard on Channel 9 from SISK HOMES Kings Mountain | • 739-3411 Bessemer City 6299-2255 •) Men s Dept. Boys Dept. MEN'S Spring & Summer SUITS REG. $55.00 $65.00 $70.00 SALE $36.67 $43.34 $46.67 SPECIAL GROUP DRESS SHIRTS REG. $4.00 $3.00 SALE $3.00 $2.25 DRESS SLACKS REG. SALE $11.00 $8.25 $12.00 $9.00 $14.00 $9.50 MEN'S SWIM TRUNKS REG. SALE $4.00 $3.00 $6.00 $4.50 $7.00 $5.25 $9.00 $6.75 MEN’S WASH & WEAR REG. SLACKS SPECIAL GROUP SALE $3.75 $6.00 $4.50 $7.00 $5.25 $9.00 $6.75 $12.00 $9.00 MEN'S Spring & Summer SPORT COATS REG. $35.00 $40.00 $50.00 SALE $23.34 $26.67 $33.34 GROUP KNIT SHIRTS REG. SALE $4.00 $3.00 $6.00 $4.50 $7.00 $5.25 $10.00 $7.50 MEN'S Short Sleeve SPORT SHIRTS REG. SALE $4.00 $3.00 $5.00 $3.75 $5.50 $4.12 $6.00 $4.50 $8.00 $6.00 MEN'S BERMUDA SHORTS REG. SALE $4.00 $3J0 $5.00 $3.75 $8.00 $6.00 Suits & Sport Coats REG. $13.00 to $22.00 SaIe$9J5to$I6jiO BOYS' KNIT SHIRTS REG. S2.69 to $4.50 Sale S2.01 to $3.37 BOYS' SPORT SHIRTS SPECIAL GROUP REG. SALE $2.69 S2.21 $3.00 $2.25 $3.50 $2.62 BOYS' BERMUDA SHORTS REG. $4.00 $4.50 SALE $3.00 $3.37 BOYS' S.S. SWEAT SHIRTS REG. $1.99 Sale $1.49 BOYS' SLACKS SPECIAL GROUP $4.00 $3.00 $5.00 $3.75 $6.00 $4.50 $7.00 $5.25 Boys 3-7 RATIflNG SUITS Reduced Vs Off BOYS' SHORT PANTS Reduced Vt Oil BOYS' SPRING SUITS Reduced Vs Price LADIES DEPT. ONE GROUP SPRING t SUMMER DRESSES Reduced Up To Vs PRICE GROUP OF LADIES BLOUSES Including Dressy Styles Short Sleeves & Long Sleeves REDUCED Vs ONE GROUP SPORTSWEAR Vs PRICE SLEEVELESS BLOUSES REG. $2.99 2/$S.(IO LADIES Sleeveless Shells REG. $3.50 Scootei Shirts VALUES TO SS.(ra Now$390 SMALL GROUP LADIES SLACKS REDUCED UP TO LADIES SHOBTS KNIT & WOVEN Vt OFF LADIES SWIMSUITS Reduced Vt Ladies Spring A Summer HATS $190. $2.00, $3.00 All Ladies Spring and Summer] DRESS SHOES Now Vn Price ONE GROUP OF Bras, (Rrdles, Sli|is| and Dead ^ps Color Coordinated REDUCED Vi One Group PIECE GOODS Playwear Duck Victorian Prints Screen Prints Kettleclotli Checks Tre* Mode Dotted Swiss REDUCED TO' Reduced to Vn Price «> LADIES HANDBAGS REDUCED UP TO Vi PRICE Girls 3-6x. 7-14 & Subteen SHORTS Reduced Vt OH Girls 3!6x. 7-14, S Subteen BATHING SUITS Reduced Vt OH One Group of Girls & Subteens DRESSES BEOUCED Vi PRICE
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