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Veterans Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966 signed
President Johnson signed the Veterans Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966 on March 3, creating a permanent program of education home loans medical care job counseling job placement federal employment preference and burial flags for veterans who have served since January 31, 1955. The education program begins June 1 1966 with monthly stipends and up to 36 months of study. Loans are available with favorable terms and fees. Medical care priority follows service connected disabilities and financial need. The act also provides civil service preference and a funeral flag. A brief summary outlines education loan medical care and other benefits for veterans and their families.
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