1.0 link 102194 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-wright/the-new-gi-bill-its-a-win_b_102194.html When I was a youngster in the Midwest in the years after World War II, many people still called Memorial Day "Decoration Day," acknowledging its roots as a national day of mourning for the Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. After World War I, the day became a time to honor all those who had died in uniform. For the past several years, however, it has been an occasion to remember the men and women who have...

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