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Registrants included John L. Lewis, 62, Senators Burton Kendall Wheeler, 60, and Gerald P. Nye, 49, Father Charles E. Coughlin, 50, and John Florence Sullivan, 47, better known as Radio Comic Fred Allen. Not even Franklin Roosevelt, 60, was exempt. As Commander in Chief of the Army & Navy his logical classification will be 1-C, which covers all men already in military service. But a draft board composed of four World War I veterans and a 76-year-old Negro will determine...
...York City, one of the most lenient areas of draft classification, Director Arthur V. McDermott announced that the time might soon come when children would not exempt a father from service. In Congress were bills to make additional money allowances to wives and children of drafted soldiers...
Outlining further details of the program, Bingham emphasized that this spring would inevitably be a transition period, during which adjustments to the tremendous additional burden placed on the athletic facilities would have to be made. The decision to exempt members of this year's Freshman Class from the conditioning exercises was taken in order to lighten the burden on these facilities, he declared...
...Cambridge owners, will apply to their precinct stations for registration on the date set by the police department. The new ruling will affect the hundreds of bicycles in use here, as well as those that have been brought by students from outside the state. These bicycles will not be exempt from the licensing and plates will also be issued to tandems as well as all other types of two-wheeled vehicles...
According to present plans, active participation in either House baseball or softball games, preceded by the short workout will count as sufficient weekly credit and will exempt men from all of the regular calisthenics classes for the same week, Samborski said. Rowing on any of the crews will also count as full credit, but conditioning periods of greater length will be substituted for the usual preliminary exercise...