The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 11, 1947, Page 6

PAGE FOUR IMPORTANT (Used With Permissio: 1928 — tert, who Weteed the project for 18 years. 1929-—Congress adopted a reso- tation approving the area as pos- Sexsing national qualifica- theme. Florida legislature created Bvergiades National Park com- Mission, « state agency, to ac- @ire land for the park, and Coe Wes appointed chairman 1994 — Congress pessed an Set setting forth conditions to be met by the state of Florida, | Menner of acceptance and how the park. when establish- @¢ should be administered. 1998..G. O. Palmer was named te succeed Coe as executive eheirman of the park commis- ston, but the appointments ether members not rene 4, and the commission, as such, Crowd to exist for eight years. 1944 — Gov. Spessard L. Hol- fend, realizing that the bounda- thes then set w unattainable, tallied in Milla Caldwell, the fevernor-elect. and together the: conferred with federal officals, @tting new boundaries that el- imineted more than 4,000 owner- ships it was arranged that the 847,- 195 acres of state-owned prop- | erty within the park area—3! @B acres of land and 41,48: s @ water—would be dee to the department of the interior end put under control of the Wildlife Conservation branch un- t# theu park could be establish- ot Congress passed an act rati- fying this arrangement and @uthorizing the secretary of the interior to accept for a such “major portion” as might approve o fthe boun- @aries originaly fixed. 1846—Gov. Caldwell on April @ reactivated the park commis- ston to acquire privately-owned lands within the park. 1947-——The fe al government @greed to take possesion of the Perk area and handle the legal @etails of acquiring title to the privately-owned lands upon de- livery of the $2,000,000 needed to pay for them. In its first appropriation bill, the 1947 Florida Legislautre ap- Proporiated the $2,000,000 need- 4 to make the Everglades Na- tional park a reality. The appropriation was made} after the need was explained to house and senate committees by Jehn D. Pennekamp, associate editor of the Miami Herald and @ member of the reactivated park commission About 14 per cent of the alum- feum consumed in this country fe used in beats, and airplanes, trucks, other transports. 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Does a veteran have to pay ja fee to get a guaranteed loan? | Here are the answers to these ‘and other questions which form- er servicemen regularly ask con- tact representatives of the Vet- erans Administration: DATES n of The Miami Herald) Today’s Anniversaries (Know America) 1767—John Quincy Adams, son of 2nd President, who became 6th |President, famed congressman af- j Iter leaving the White House,! Q. I divorced my wife on leonscientious soul, born in'grounds of desertion and would Quincy, Mass. Died Feb. 23, 1848. like to know if she can claim 1838—John Wanamaker, famed part of my pension? Philadelphia mefchant, who start-| A. The divorce discontinues the marital relationship and your ed with a partner, as a small the ‘ {men’s clothing store, Postmaster- Wife could not successfully claim portion of your pension unless i yal, bor i Philadelphia. s renner as 1922. aaa e successfully contests the di- 1847—(100 years ago) John H. ,Y°r°e- om is ‘c,| @. How long after discharge Barrows, noted Chicago Congre- +, o7) the armed services is read- gational preacher his day, presi- ,- r ae li justment allowance available to dent of Oberlin College, born ' veteran? near Medina, Mich, Died June 3, ; A. Readjustment allowances | 1902. ‘are available to an eligible vet- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN <= Current production of alumi- {num is close to 600,000 tons a personally answered by ' visiting ‘year. Gene Anheir, VA Contact Rep- rensenttive at the Post Office that in event my wife remarries formation. about veteran’s bene- after my death, payment of the ‘fits may have their questions balance of insurance _ benefits | should be made to my mother? A. No. Q. Who is entitled to the last | : compensation or pension check | Building. due a veteran in event of his death? A. The check received at the time of the veteran’s death be- comes a part of his estate. The person who bears the expense of the last sickness may apply for the burial award of $150. Q. 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