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The Service Man's Readjustment Act of 19 Forty Four
For these returning soldiers, no legislation had been passed to give them the break they deserved. People at the time were afraid of a depression like the one that followed war one. The president and congress worried veterans would come back and compete for the same jobs as civilians. They thought sending them to college would be a good way to to get them out o leary market.