Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1948-12-24
Veterans
Information

pHySlCdl examination III
order to reinstate my Ma
tional Service Life Insur-
ance Policy?
At is necessary to take a
physical examination in or
der to reinstate National
Life Insurance in every case
where the insurance has
lapsed for more than three
months.
Q.-I intend TO enter school
under the Servicemen's Re-
adjustment Act in January
of this coming year. When
should / apply for my Ger
tificate of Eligibility?
A.-If you wish to enter train
ing under Public Law 346,
you should apply for your
Certificate of Eligibility at
least 80 days before the en-
rollment date.
Q.-May | transfer my Ma
tional Service Life Insur-
ance policy to any of the
private companies?
A.-No. Your NSLI Is con-
vertible only to one or more
of the six permanent plans
issued by Veterans Admin
istration. These are Ordi-
nary Life, 30-Payment Life,
20-Payment Life, Endow-
ment at age so, and Endow-
ment at age 65.
Q.-I served in the U. S. Army
during World War /. Am |
eli & i b ! e for Government
Life Insurance.
A.-As a veteran of World
War /, you are eligible to
apply for up to $4,000 of
u. s. Government Life In
surance. 1t does not matter
whether you took out such
insurance while you were
In the service or have let it
lapse.
Q-What are the headlines
that apply If wish to take
my training under the CT.
Bill at a later date? / was
discharged in August, l947.
A.-You may apply for train
ing within four years from
the date of your discharge.
You must finish your train
ing before the expiration of
8 years from the date of
your discharge.
OIL am considering taking
on-the-job training but /
find the proposed training
will necessitate purchase of
great many tools and some
equipment, Will Veterans
Administration pay for the
tools that l will need?
A.-Veterans Administration
will furnish you with tools
and equipment, provided
they are required by all
other trainees taking the
same course.
O.--When is a Certificate of
Eligibility from VA for
loan guarantee purposes ne
cessary?
Alt is necessary when the
veteran is unable to furnish
the lender with his original
discharge papers, or when
his period of service was
less than 80 days, or when
his service was in the arm
ed forces of government
allied with the United States
in World War ii.
Q.-On whatp riority basis
is a World War / veteran
admitted to Veterans Ad-
ministration hospital?
A A.-Emergency cases have
first priority; those suffer-
ing from injuries incurred in
or aggravated by wartime
service are next on the
priority list, and those who
swear they are unable to
pay hospital charges for
nonService -. connected dis
abilities or illnesses are
third. The latter must wait
until a bed is available.
Jack Kroll, director of cIo-
PAC, received big hand from
delegates. But he had a warn
ing for the future,
The corporate masters of
our land who thought they
could shove Tom Dewey down
the throats of the American
people have not given UP,
Kroll warned.
Their lust for profits, their
thirst for power, are just as
greedy as before. They will
try in 1850 to take back what
we have won in 1948."
Krol predicted that NAM
crew and the extremists of
the left" in 1850 in another
effort to confuse and divide
us in order that they may con-
quer us.
We'll, they are not going
TO do it,"