Warren Atherton and Ernest McFarland are known as the "Fathers" of this law, the subject of (*)
This legislation signaled a "shift to a knowledge society," according to management theorist Peter Drucker, who posited that future historians may come to consider it the most important event of the twentieth century. This legislation was stalled in committee at the House of Representatives until John S. Gibson got up from his sickbed in Georgia and made an overnight flight to Washington, D.C. to cast the tiebreaking vote. Warren Atherton and Ernest McFarland are known as the "Fathers" of this law, the subject of (*) Michael Bennett's book When Dreams Came True. This legislation created the "52-20 Club," indicating the payment of $20 a week for52 weeks a year. A "buy-up" option was added to this law in a 1984 revision named for Sonny Montgomery, while its "Post-9/11" version was championed by Jim Webb. Benefits of this law included low-cost mortgages and tuition or living expenses for college. For 10 points, name this bill that granted economic benefits to World War II veterans.
This legislation signaled a "shift to a knowledge society," according to management theorist Peter Drucker, who posited that future historians may come to consider it the most important event of the twentieth century.
 G.I. Bill of Rights [or  Servicemen' s Readjustment Act of 1944]