Word: drafts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Draft Registration Provisions Made...
Arrangements have been made where by the members of Companies A, B, C, and D, may make their draft registration at the range, in order to interfere as little as possible with the conduct of the target practice. Other companies will be excused from all military formations at the following times in order that the men may register...
Under the exemption which will be made to the draft bill, members of those religious sects which forbid participation in war, as well as clergymen and students at theological colleges, will be excused from service. That provision is practically sound, for if a man, having weighed well his decision, would honestly and actually prefer to be exposed to the insults, the personal and material injury of an insolent foreign foe, rather than defend in war his person and his property against insult and injury, then he should not be forced to take up arms in defence of that which...
...students in the University are required to register for the draft on June 5. Those whose legal residence is in Massachusetts must register here, but all others must be registered at their home cities or towns. Every such student must fill out a blank and forward it to the sheriff or mayor of his domiciliary voting precinct in such time that that officer may transmit the blank to the proper authorities before June...
...order to assist members of the University in registering on June 5, for the selective draft, in accordance with President Wilson's proclamation, the Registrar's of the University have issued the following statement which gives complete information on the requirements for this registration...