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L f ~ i '.?' "'v . " . . i* ^ Friday. February 6,1948 VA Answers 10 Most Freauent Questions Q?Will my failure to report for a physical examination, ordered by VA, affect my payments of eompen satlon? A?Yes. Upon failure to report for examination, without adequate reason, an award of disability compensation Is suspended. Where the veteran subsequently reports for physical examination, retroactive payments over the intervening period may be precluded unless the evidence clearly establishes that the disability, in fact, existed to a comIMPERIAL?Coming Soon MGM's "GOOD MEWS" Technicolor Musical June Allyson?Peter Lawiord First Kings Mountain Showing J????I??I???i ? ? > H- r ? . ?-jfust A Woven ;; JTpr Hot-Weal Cool?airy? WOODV j. n /A An Invitatii I We invite ypu to vi lor your outon needs. We also invite y< visit our new hom j inspect it. Anything to be loi a good garage find It at? J. Tracy McGlnnis OH York Aoad ' .A - .< ?m, i -rpensable degree during such period. Q?Is the amount of my disability compensation in any way affected by the amount of money I earn or i receive from other sources? A?No. ! Q?Is the stepchild of a veteran en titled to the same benefits as a natural child? A?Yes, if the stepchild is or was j I a member of the veteran's household. Q?If I have entitlement time left after I finish my jo^-lraining cou-se, may I enroll in another job-training j I course or go to school for the remain der of my entitlement? A?With prior approval from Vet erans Administration, you may use any remaining entitlement either ! for job-training or for educational training. Q?1 was told that my disability, which I claim was due. to service, cannot be service - connected because I had it before I entered ser- | ' '? :: arrived? Shoes ther Comfort + Comfortable ' T VARD'S 1 iij mi!i i ir i m i i mill i i i 1 ' ,v:> . . " Annou * . *ACY J r ITS NEJ\ ;-r; ; ' in Uitus -Radiat ,#tiv" -Metal it -Bod* ?Paintii and in you'll ... .' "b >* ' . . , . & Son 1 a v: j . ' 3 > "V v V'-V >/ 'y THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERAI vice. Am I eligible for. compensation? A?If. VA decides that your ailment was incurred in or aggravated by your service in the armed forces you will be entitled to receive compensation, if it exists to a compen| sable degree. I Q?1 am a veteran of World War I and would like to know if there is any limit for filing a claim for compensation for disability caused by my war'service? A?There is no time limit set for filing claim for compensation JundeT existing legislation. V?i was practically compelled to sign a statement before my discharge that my disability existed prior to my enlistment. Will this pr<j vent my receiving comoensation? A?Any statement of this nature, j according to the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (G-I Bill), which you j made at discharge is considered null j [and void. Decision as to service con j 'nection of the disability will bet made by Veterans Administrationi based on the sendee medical record 1 excluding the statement made at the ' time of discharge. Q?I have been receiving read- j justment allowance from Veterans | Administration, and now would like J to know if the money that has been paid to me will be deducted from any future bonus that may be authorized by the U. S; Congress? f* A?No. .j Q^?Why is it that I can't get a re; ply to a letter I wrote Vetera-ns Adj ministration several months ago? j A?In all probability, your letter is one of many that does not give i Isufficient information to indentify you. In many instances, research I must be made before the writer is ! identified, the claim acted on, and' ' a reply sent out. It is estimated that about 20 percent of all letters received by VA do not give sufficient information for identification. j Q^-Can veterans studying overi seas under the provisions of the G-I Bill qualify for benefits of the Fulbrlght Act? A?World War II veterans studying overseas under the Servicemen's Readjustment -Act (G-I Bill), may receive benefits under the Fulbrlght (Act because funds used to administer the latter were not secured from U. S. Government appropriations. I The Fulbright Act is administered by the State Department. Good pastures are the basis of e- ' conomical beef production! The use of permanent and annual pastures I for summer grazing and both mature and green crops for winter grazing are strongly recommended. ncing = c UcGINNl V LOCATh SPECIALIZING IN AUTOMOTIVE R1 or Repair Work V-r Work ng We WU1 Stock I , Parts?Accessori PHONE . - - v ... - V v v._ : " < . * ' ' . / -D. KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. Grain now in storage on farms in this country has been found heavily infested with insect pests which eat the grain, the USDA has announced. C L< 250 1 n Values to $4.95 150 Miss in Values at $3.50 to $150 ... Myer's I The O >t ? IS & sc ON OFF 1 ANY KIND OF PAIR WORK ?General Weld _F1nrt Ufalii MAVVIIIV If VAM ?Torch Weldir ?General Rep< Complete Line 01 es?Tires?Tubes * '*> ' > . 0 ' " J w* ' ^ _' A? > K. */ ? - 4 8 v ? ' " . - ^ 427-W # ii i ??y - ' >. . . \ . . ' , . j During November; 78 persons wer? killed and 669 were injured in 1,46: traffic accidents on North Caroiim streets and highways, Col. L. C. Kos icrr W W ^ X i /*/',^ * ' V ' Pairs * " *>\ . v . -' f . . Women's Oxfords, floccasins and Cas Now ! Pairs ;es' and Boys' Shi odd sizes and lots Only! Departure )ress Shop ?Second 1 penin? IN GAR ORK R(h ling M11J r.^o..r I. ig ilil l ' ,/ . . ' "... ; ,"r V' mm Behind Thomois J'V*-'*: y . . j. " ' ' ' Page Three " ?! ser, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles I jreported. . .. . , ?THE HERALD?$2.00 PER TEAR? ) U T . 250 V uals $2.98 150 ?es I $2.98 i t; v /. nt Store I Floor r AGE 41) MB9BBBBRRBBHI Personnel . . {. * ' ? ' * . ' . * , ; * Vj Tracy McGinnis T. McGinnis, Jr. - - . ;l itoy Kamey ' > k ' X' ' ' ' "' '' 11 Furman Ramey George Allen \ . . . ' . ' ^ oil's Builders Supply - -
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