Word: draft
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...total draft call for November and December will be 55,900, the Department of Defense announced in Washington yesterday. Of this number, 19,900 will be assigned to the Marine Corps...
...Anna B. Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary of Defense, said the December draft call would permit the suspension of all inductions during the holidays...
...School grades for last June's examinations released yesterday indicated that all three classes have maintained the same high standards of the past three years. "The draft does not seem to have affected Law marks in the least," according to Harrison S. Dimmitt, Secretary of the Law School...
...choice between staying in the reserve or giving up the draft-exempt status was forced upon NROTC men by a new directive from the Navy Department. The directive put into effect one of the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act which was passed by Congress last June...
...first test is designed primarily for students whose academic year, and thus their current draft deferment, will end next January...