VOTE FOR Y( hjh, VOL. 30, NO. 22 Veterans Editor's Note: Veterans and xneu- aepenaems are asKing thousands of questions concerning the benefits their Government provides for them through the Veterans Administration. Below are some representative queries. Additional information may be obtained at any VA office. Q ? I am a Vietnam serviceman hospitalized pending discharge. I recently applied for vocational rehabilitation, and understand I will be rated for service-connected disabilities by the VA before I am discharged. Will this rating set the one year Bit ?' L' J"- ; H M _ WfM ?* J MRS. FANNIE M. MARTIN Mrs. Fannie M. Martin, age 73 of Rt. 1, MeLeansville, N. C., died Tuesday, April 27, 1971 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 30, 1971 at 3:00 P.M. from MeLeansville Baptist Church, with the pastor, Rev. Wesley Siddle, officiating. Burial will follow in the church ! cemetery. Survivors are: two daughters,! Mrs. Cather M. Broadnax of! Williamston, N. C., Mrs. Fannie! R. Thompson of Raleigh, N. C.t i three sons, Coy McKinley Martin of Henderson, N. C., James L. and John W. Martin, both of MeLeansville, N. C., one brother, Coy Malone of Burlington, N. C., 14 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, neices, nephews, and a host of relatives and friends. Hargett Funeral Home In charge of at rangements. IUR CITY COU > Jut Keep Up With T GREENSBORO, N ; torner period that I will have to apply f for service disabled veterans' in- j 1 surance? A ? No. The one year allow- > | ed for applying for service-dis- \ I abled veterans insurance be- | gins with the date of the first j notice of disability rating sent j to you by VA after discharge. j Q ? Are there any income and credit requirements a vet- I eran must meet in obtaining a S VA loan for a mobile home? I A ? No, there is no set in- j come requirement. The terms of j repayment of the loan, however, j i must bear a proper relationship j to the veteran's or serviceman's | present and anticipated income j and expenses, and he must be s a satisfactory credit risk. Q ? May a veteran who is receiving compensation from the VA arrange to pay a policy loan on his National Service j Life Insurance out of this monthly benefit? A ? Yes. It is a most convenient and relatively painless way to accomplish this repayment. VA Form 29-888, Insurance Deduction Authorization, available from any VA office, should be completed and sent to the office which has your in- 1 surance records. I Q ? Does the VA provide any | educational program for veterans disabled in military service? A ? Yes. There is a rehabilitation program for veterans who 1 suffered serious service-connected disabilities. For information j on this program, contact the nearest VA office, or your local service organization representative. Q ? I am a World War II veteran and the VA has advised me that I can carry only $10,000 worth of Government Life Insurance. Is this true? A ? Yes. The maximum of $10,000 in VA insurance coverage is established by law. Q ? I was hopsltalized in a VA facility for more than 21 days for an injury I received on ' my job. Would I be entitled to a temporary VA 100 per cent | rating for this period of hospitalization? A ? No. Only veterans hospitalized for more than 21 consecutive days for treatment of service - connected disabilities may qualify for this benefit. NC1LMEK . . f rroens u")!. i.c d , . . 3->:: : ~-L Gv.trhe Times ? Read I he ORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, il V Bp ; .. ^ O^Vpportunities. The workshop is >eing held on the Bennett Colege campus, Saturday, May 8^ 971, beginning at 9: 30 a.m. Mrs. Isaac H. Miller, Jr., :hairman ol the coordinating ictivities says the group has committments from 25 college idmission officers across the country who will participate and lave information available concerning their college. Parents and counselors of stuients are also invited to participate in the workshop. Various other activities have been planned for the students in that day. Mrs. Thomas McFadden, supervisor of music in the Greensooro City Schools is president if the organization. Persons who say they, "hear everything that is going od around them," are only kidding themselves. We don't know what we don't hear ? only what we do hear. This is a primary reason why many people ire suffering from undetected tearing losses. in Foundation >r fo Serve stitutent funds of the Foundation. Miss Virginia Randolph was the first .Toanes Teacher ? a supervisor of rural Negro schools in Henrico County, Virginia ? and a fund was established in her memory which is also a constituent fund of the Foundation. Another distinguished woman, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, served on the board of dl rectors for a period during the (Co V'.ucd on Pai!e lt>i