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1 k-t? » ¡I - ''Î —, < 1/ JI IL THURSDAY. JULY 13, 1950 and use Eagle THE want ads EAGLE, They get VERNONIA, ORE. 11—E—S—U—L—T—S Old Sunny Brook KtNTUCKY WHISKtY-A BLIND American servicemen called into action in Southern Korea might be eligible for several benefits administered by the Veteran« Administration, it has been an- nounced. Those who suffer injury or disease in line of duty may be > the whiskey rhats Cfaerfa/ as /ts G.I.'s in Korea May Get Benefits MUTT AND JEFF $3.60 4 • 5 qt. entitled to disability compensa tion pay at full wartime rates, despite the fact that this nation is not at war. Dependent of those who might lose their lives in action may be entitled to death compensation benefits at wartime rates. Full wartime rates for disabili ty and death compensation, aris ing under conditions similar to the Korean situation, are author- izbed by public law 359, 77th Congress, passed 12 days after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Under that law. wartime rates are payable for disability or death resulting from injury or disease received in line of duty (1) as a direct result of arm»d conflict, or (2) while engaged in extra hazardous service, includ- ings such service under conditions simulating war, or (3) while the United States is engaged in war. The Korean action brings the first and second categories into Play. K E E P O R EGON G R E E N !
