Word: gi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both Louis A. Toepfer, Director of Admissions at the Law School, and Lewis B. Ward, Director of Admissions at the Business School, said they believe increasing funds for scholarships and loans will provide financial backing for students who ordinarily would have depended on GI benefits...
Seniors who refused to sign cited the fact that no GI benefits (including the GI bill and insurance) would be given the increased service time, uncertainly of when they would be called, and the lack of time to consider the still some-what hazy plan as the main reasons for turning down the plan...
...Force Commission agreement calls for six years' service with the Air National Guard with active service in the Air Force for not more than three of these years. The students will be called up in quarterly groups beginning in August but are not entitled to GI benefits or the G.I. Bill...
...your story on the 45th Infantry Division (TIME, May 3). During my military service, I guess I griped as much as any other GI. But the 14 months in Korea that I wore the Thunderbird patch on my left sleeve were proud ones . . . Thanks for your tribute to a topnotch outfit...
...With fifteen of our twenty-three Army and Marine divisions already abroad, the proposed reductions will demand a careful reallocation of forces. Troops will be brought home to defend the continental United States, with the hope that European armies will be able to fill in the gaps. The uniformed GI with his rifle has been the symbol of security for Western Europe. His loss as a psychological support cannot be easily made...