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Word: draft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fool you: the Army is hard up for officers and you don't have to enlist to be one. If you don't like waiting around and want to go into the Army on a specific month, just ask your selective service board and they'll be glad to draft you earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handy Guide for the Tremulous: What to Do If They Draft You | 9/25/1952 | See Source »

Application forms will be available at local draft boards and at Phillips Brooks House after October 1. They must be postmarked no later than midnight November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Next Draft Test Will Be On December 4th | 9/24/1952 | See Source »

...next chance for college students to ward off the old bogey draft will come on December 4, Selective Service Director General Lewis B. Hershey announced recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Next Draft Test Will Be On December 4th | 9/24/1952 | See Source »

Because he knew both men personally, he became the "catalytic agent" who brought them together for a breakfast meeting when it became evident that the convention would draft Stevenson. It was at that meeting that Harriman decided to withdraw in favor of Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger's Job Will End With Election | 9/23/1952 | See Source »

...committee, headed by Dud De-Groot of New Mexico University and including former Harvard coach Dick Harlow, drafted the plan at the coaches' annual meeting last January. The draft has been approved by the Association's board of trustees, and will go up for the full membership in January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaches' Committee Bans Touting, Complaining, and Practice Scouting | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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