Word: draft
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House of Representatives was not enthusiastic about the proposed legislation today. Many members claimed that present draft machinery made UMT pointless...
...chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Carl Vinson (D.--Ga.), has said he does not want to take up UMT while the draft is on. And Rep. Adolph J. Sabath (D.--Ill.), chairman of the important House Rules Committee, has come out against...
...vote of 25 to 8, the membership of the Harvard Liberal Union last night reversed the position which it took against the draft last March and defeated a motion favoring repeal of the present Selective Service...
...adopted resolution on the draft read, "Be it resolved that the HLU opposes the repeal of the Selective Service Act at the present time and reaffirms its opposition to Universal Military Training...
Before the draft debate, the meeting passed a resolution in favor of the Plan E system of city government for Boston and urged its members to work with the Plan E for Boston Committee in the anticipated February petition contest...