Word: drafting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unfairness that would result from exempting men in some fields of graduate study and not in others, as well as the accompanying distortion that would result from the tendency to select draft-deferred fields of study...
This is again indicative of how badly we need the reforms which have been urged by the Marshall Commission, the President, distinguished academicians, our military leaders, and some members of Congress. Next week I intend to introduce a comprehensive revision of our draft laws...
...military manpower need served by graduate school deferments, in contrast both to (1) undergraduate deferments, which produce a substantial supply of military officers and (2) graduate school deferments for doctors, and allied medical specialists, many of whom later serve as medical officers in the armed forces under the doctor draft...
General Hershey's draft statement will hit the Crimson sports coverage especially hard. We need some eager, talented young Grantland Rices. Travel, exposure, glory. Come to the Introductory meetings next Tuesday and Wednesday...
...axiom that this country's tangled Selective Service System is bound to be unfair to somebody fell with a crash on the Harvard community yesterday. The National Security Council's draft directive puts almost all college seniors and most first-year graduate students at the head of the line for next year's draft calls. No one here next year will be able to believe President Johnson's reassurance that United States society can continue to roll along in the face of the Vietnam debacle. Three-quarters of the second-year law class will go off to war, and there...