Word: drafting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Earlier this week, the subcommittee on Military Personnel of the House Armed Services Committee held hearings on several proposals calling for new national draft registration practices...
Bills suggesting changes in draft registration are also pending on the Senate floor, following charges by Sen. John Stennis (D-Miss.) that the nation's all volunteer forces are a "proven failure...
...proposed draft bills should pass, most women surveyed said they would not be willing to serve active duty...
Students who said they felt the need for a draft cited many reasons...
...said yesterday he would be reluctant to serve during a war, but said he would fight in extreme circumstances. "If people I loved were killed I don't know if I could resist," Pontreli said. Student Opinion on U.S. Military Service Do you favor the reinstitution of the draft? If there were an all-out, nonnuclear war, do you think our present voluntary military forces would be adequate? If there were a selective service program instituted now, would you serve in any or all of the following capacities? YES NO NO OPINION YES NO NO OPINION Active Reserve Civilian None...