Word: furloughs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...blanks, when ready, will be distributed to post offices in Cambridge. University veterans will receive government bonds in payment for accrued leave and furlough time after filling out the forms and mailing them to the Finance Office, Army Base, Boston...
...were not alloted all leave and furlough time for which they were eligible while in service may receive payment by mailing applications to the Finance Officer, U. S. Army, Army Base, Boston 10, the spokesman said...
...bill provides that most World War II veterans receive five-year government bonds in payment for leave and furlough time for which they were eligible but which was not granted. Payments would average about $165 per veteran...
...Unanimously passed and sent to the Senate a bill granting up to 120 days' back pay to G.I.s for accrued furlough time they did not receive during World War II. (Average bonus...
Several new bridges were thrown across the officer-enlisted-man gap. Some of them were primarily economic: quarters and travel allowances for all ranks, cumulative furlough time and terminal-leave pay for enlisted men as well as officers. Others were designed to wipe out needless social discriminations, off-duty saluting, the use of such archaic phrases as "officer's ladies and enlisted men's wives...