Word: deferements
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Samborski had twice postponed the league's opener, once to defer until after the Christmas vacation, and then after the vacation because of examinations and shedule troubles. Hemenway will house the interdormitory contests, the first of which will get under way on Friday...
...registrants on a board's list is five-to-one, five older prospects will be called up for classification ahead of a 21-year-old, etc. But the local boards do not have to induct all whom they call up. They may-and are likely to-defer more of the older registrants, for the Army wants youngsters, and hopes that most of its new draftees will be from the class...
...Empower the President to defer everyone over...
Draft boards have no authority to defer older men merely because of age. But, at the behest of national draft headquarters in Washington, local boards, civilian physicians and Army doctors have already begun to find other excuses for deferment...
...treaty seemed likely to increase Japan's annual imports from 26,000,000 yen (1939) to 70,000,000 yen (including coal, corn, iron ore, zinc, tin ore, in return for which Japan would sell textiles, porcelain, manufactured goods). In addition, Japan will be allowed to defer payments for one year on the large supplies of rice she expects to buy. Rubber, which Japan sorely needs, was not specifically mentioned-neither was it specifically excluded...