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President signs Cold War GI Bill in White House ceremony
President Johnson signed the Cold War GI Bill to provide education benefits, housing loans, and medical aid for veterans with 180 days of service since Jan. 31, 1955. The measure, costing about 350 million in the first year and 1.8 billion over five years, allows monthly education payments and home loan guarantees, with eight-year training deadlines and retroactive coverage to 1955.
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