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 cl8 Eligibility for loans.

Job counseling and employment placement.

Unemployment compensation.

Mustering-out payments.

Education and training benefits.

Vocational rehabilitation.

Automobiles foi" disabled veterans.

PROCLAMATIONS—JAN. 1, 1955

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(3)(a) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of the first sentence of section 500(a) of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, ch. 268, 58 Stat. 291, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 694 (a), relating to guaranteed, insured, and direct loans, as the date prior to which persons serving in the active military or naval service of the United States on or after June 27, 1950, must have so served in order that such persons shall be eligible for the benefits of Title III of the said Act, as amended. (b) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of the fourth sentence of section 500(a) and section 507 of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 694 (a), 694h, as the date on which the ten years referred to in those provisions shall commence. (4) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of section 607 of the said Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 695f, relating to job counseling and employment placement service, as the date prior to which persons must have served in the active service of the armed forces in order that such persons come within the meaning of the term "veteran," contained in the said section, by reason of service on or after June 27, 1950. (5) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of section 407 of the Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, ch. 875, 66 Stat. 687, Public Law 550, 82nd Congress, 38 U.S.C. 997, relating to unemployment compensation, as the date prior to which persons must have served in the active service in the armed forces (on or after June 27, 1950) in order to come within the meaning of the term "veteran" pursuant to said section. (6)(a) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of section 501(a) of the said Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, 38 U.S.C. 1011 (a), as the date prior to which members of the armed forces engaged in active service on or after June 27, 1950, must have so served in order to be eligible for mustering-out payments under Title V of the said Act. (b) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of section 501(b)(7) of the said Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, 38 U.S.C. 1011 (b)(7), as the date on which the three years therein referred to shall commence. (7) January 31, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of section 201 of the said Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, 38 U.S.C. 911, relating to eligibility for education and training under Title II of the said Act, as the date ending the basic service period referred to in paragraph (1) of the said section. (8) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of the Act of December 28, 1950, ch. 1176, 64 Stat. 1121, Public Law 894, 81st Congress, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 701a, as the date prior to which persons serving in the active military, naval, or air service of the United States on or after June 27, 1950, must have so served in order that, pursuant to the said Act, such persons shall be afforded basic entitlement to vocational rehabilitation as therein provided. (9) February 1, 1955 is hereby determined, under the provisions of the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize payments by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs on the purchase of automobiles or other conveyances by certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes," ch. 532, 65 Stat. 574, Public Law 187, 82nd Congress, 38 U.S.C. 252a, as the date prior to which veterans of service on or after June 27, 1950, must have served in order that the Administrator-of Veterans' Affairs may, pursuant to the said Act, provide or assist in providing such persons automobiles or other conveyances in accordance with said Act.

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