Word: draft
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lead story appearing in last Saturday's CRIMSON entitled "Draft May Bypass Students" should not divert students from squarely facing the issues of the draft with all of its ramifications. The plans offered by the Healing Arts Advisory Committee to defer students "from year to year" fails after all to alleviate the fear and insecurity felt by students as they face the possibility of regimentation in a peace-time Army. We know that as long as the cold war continues; as long as this country proceeds on a program of militarization and superarmaments; as long as our foreign policy...
Late last week the secret draft of the North Atlantic Pact was brought from London to Washington for scrutiny by the Department of State and leaders of Congress. This pact is a tentative military alliance drawn up in London by representatives of the United Kingdom, France, and the Benelux nations for mutual military action incase of an attack from the East. Its fate depends on the signature of the United States and Canada, for although the European nations plan to pool their military resources anyway, the sum total would amount to very little without definite backing from this side...
WASHINGTON, Dec; 6--Final draft states of the nation's college and graduate school students may be determined this week...
...committee's recommendations will probably be accepted by draft head quarters, Col. C. C. Hart, Selective Service publicity director, said tonight. Hart based his statement on the present scale of draft quotas...
Barnaby is relying on two draft sophomores, Henry Foster and Joe Clark, to fill the graduation gaps on his squad. Fosters, who was top man for Corey Winn's freshmen last winter, has a lightning-fast game which has jumped him to the number one varsity position, the spot long held by older brother Adam Foster...