. \ ,?. ,;v; " : . * - 1 f . _ .. ' / ."? *.*"? - * '' Page Four ? 1 ' ? .., i -< ?--VA Answers G-I Questions Q?Can my son, a disabled war veteran, who is being rehabilitated under I'ubjic Law 16, continue his training for more than four (4) VOUtHl' A:?Training in excess of four (4) years may be approved for your son if his disability is such that no , course of training which does not ?xceed four (4) years will restore him to em ploy ability, or if circumstances beyond his control necessitate the extension beyond the prescribed four (4) year period. . No. course in excess of four (4) years may be authorized except with the approval of the Administrator. Q?If I decide to give up the cour se of training I am taking under the G-I Bill, do 1 have to notify Voter* ans Administration of my action? A?You should not qujt your cour se of education or training without notifying or obtaining approval of the VA regional office handling your cla|m. This is necessary so that If you have not exhausted your entitlement, you may qualify for further training. Q?May a veteran receive full subsistence payments from Veterans Administration if he works t while attending school under - the C I Bill? A?He may work part-time or fulltime and still draw his full subsistence allowance, provided that the wages he earns for such employment, plus his subsistence allowance while attending school, does not total more than $175 a month if he has no. dependent, or dependents or $200 a month if he has dependents. Q?My father is supporting a large family and I would like to know jf I can claim him as a dependent while in training under the G-I Bill? A?Dependency will be hold to ex1st if your father does not have an income sufficient, to provide reasonable maintenance for himself and members of his family under legal age, or members qf his family other Wise dependent by reason of mental or physical incapacity. Q?What is vocational "advisement all about and why is it required under Public Law 16? A?The main purpose of vocational advisement is to determine whether a disabled veteran should traih for a profession, or for a particular trade or occupation based on his previous education, experience, personal desires and present ability. The veterar is interviewed by highly trained specialists who will consider his desires, but are required to advise him against starting a course for which his aptitudes or physical limitations do not insure reasonable likelihood of success. In short, this advisement is mandatory under the program to insure the dis abled veteran's proper rehabilitation. Q?Under Public Law 16, must I go to a vocational school or may I go to a liberal arts college, a high school, or similar institution? A?You may enroll in any VA-approved educational institution or training establishment offering the course of training which VA has found you need to insure your proper rehabilitation in line with your own desires. Q?Will my disability compensation he .reduced if I go into training under Public Law 16 or under the G I Bill? A?No. Q?I am receiving compensation fife Made-to-measure . means made for YOU! Enjoy the distinction and satisfaction of wraring a suit made for you and you onlyl Choose your favorite fabric, your favorite pattern, vour favorite style. Hundreds of good looking*new.Spring fabrics await your selection. Woodward's j*. ;* V' ;? ; "... -.v.'..J; for injuries received during World War II and would llk^ to know if ; fpy compensation check is subject to seizure by creditors or for taxes? ! a?No. , I Q?I am a disabled veteran of j World War II and would like to i know if I can be given a statement! of my disability? i A?Information from your , folder regarding your disability may be j furnished you when, in the judg; ' ment of the Administrator of Veter- j ans Affairs, it would not be injuri j ous to your physical or mental heal- : ,th. Your pryate physician may obtain from VA, upon written request, any information concerning your -condition which he requires to treat you. 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