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Show of Servicemen's Group Life Insurance, 212 Washington St., Newark, N.J. 07102. ( - Some six million veterans were released from military service between 1955 and 1900. Is it true thai these veterans have an additional two years to use their Gl Bill benefits under a recent law ? A Yes. Under a law approved in July 197-1 iI'L 9:i-:i;!7). veterans released during that period who have not exhausted entitlement en-titlement have 10 years or until May 31, 1970, whichever is later, to complete training, farm cooperative, flight, appreliccship and on-job training are available to them until August ISO, 1977. VETERANS here's your answers Q - I find I'm not cut out for the typo of training I'm taking under the GI Bill. Can I switch to something else? A - Yes, but constant changes are not allowed. Suggest you check with the Veterans Administration Ad-ministration regional office which has your records. Q - My grandfather, a World War II veteran, will be 65 years old in two years. Will he be eligible for Veterans Administration pension? , A - VA pensions, based on need, may be granted if at age 65 a veteran's income does not exceed $:i,ooo a year if he is single, or $4,200 if he has dependents. Q - When is the deadline for veterans discharged on or after April 3, 1970, and before August 1, 1974, to apply for the low-cost Veterans Group Life Insurance (VGLI) offered by the Veterans Administration? A - Application and first premium must be submitted before August 2, 1975, to Office |