. The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No. 48 (December 2, 1921)]. lus lands ofthe United States and gives six monthspreference right of entry to all veteransof the World War and widows of de-ceased veterans. The Smith-McNary Bill makes sub-stantially the same provisions withthese outstanding differences: It pro-vides for land settlement projects onlyin the West and the Northwest, and itsappropriation of $500,000,000 is not inthe nature of a revolving fund, as inthe Borah-Bankhead Bill, but astraight-out appropriation. The Smoot Bill makes no appropria-tion, and merely provides for Govern-men
. The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No. 48 (December 2, 1921)]. lus lands ofthe United States and gives six monthspreference right of entry to all veteransof the World War and widows of de-ceased veterans. The Smith-McNary Bill makes sub-stantially the same provisions withthese outstanding differences: It pro-vides for land settlement projects onlyin the West and the Northwest, and itsappropriation of $500,000,000 is not inthe nature of a revolving fund, as inthe Borah-Bankhead Bill, but astraight-out appropriation. The Smoot Bill makes no appropria-tion, and merely provides for Govern-ment co-operation with private concernsand private capital in the developmentof land settlement projects. Outfit Reunions Owing to the time necessary to print thismagazine, contributions for this column must bereceived three weeks in advance of the eventswith which they are concerned. 200-201ST (later 496th-497th) Aero Squad-rons.—Annual dinner Dec 10, Hotel Gonfarone,3th and Macdougal New York City. Ad-dress William W. Mitchell, 522 Fifth av., NewYork GovernmentField Glasses $ to $ Cash, Money Order or Certi-fied Check The War Department is offeringfor sale at especially attractivel pricesabout 15,000 pairs of binoculars andfield glasses which were purchasedfor the U. S. Signal Corps. Some are new — the balance were inuse by the American ExpeditionaryForces. A great many of the usedglasses are in excellent condition, therest are from 75% to 50% serviceable. Remittance must include 50 centspostage charges for each pair sentby parcel post. Request for bulletin giving completedescriptions should be sent direct to Chairman, Ordnance Salvage Board,Frankfort Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa.
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