03/28/1966
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"I have asked the Secretary of Defense to enroll 100,000 men in this vital program during its second year."
"I have asked the Administrator of Veterans Affairs immediately to expand the program to the entire system of military hospitals."
"Our objective is to make sure that every serviceman who returns to civilian life today and in the months ahead--no matter where he lives, what background he came from, what his hopes and ambitions are..."
"I will shortly sign an Executive Order putting the plan into effect."