Calls for broader GI education plan amid troop cuts
Washington reports rising college costs and anticipated troop reductions fueling calls to expand the Montgomery GI Bill. Lawmakers urge raising the monthly benefit toward 400 in 1992, with Pentagon plans warning of drastic Army declines that heighten need for veteran education support.
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Census enters second phase needing funds
Census II, the second phase of the 1990 census, faces funding and staffing shortages as it moves to door to door canvassing. Officials seek up to 190 million in emergency funds while training begins for enumerators in large cities, aiming to complete the count despite a low mail return rate.
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