Word: exemption
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day War Manpower Commission Chairman Paul V. McNutt announced (speaking for Byrnes) that he had been authorized to exempt restaurants from the curfew, provided they sold no liquor, offered no entertainment after midnight...
...army appeal to draft exempt citizens between 18 and 35, Lieutenant Stanley W. Massack said men are needed to do vital work in the Signal Corps, stressing that "The positions are so closely connected with the fighting fronts that only persons of unquestioned loyalty, integrity, and highest moral standards need apply...
...Conscription of secondary-school students and graduates, hitherto draft-exempt, to form student brigades...
...corporate income tax at 40% (but exempt 40% of dividends from individual income tax of the recipient...
...deferred will be left to plant bosses, local and State draft officials. The SS boss, Major General Lewis B. Hershey, insisted that the placing of an industry or plant on the critical list emphatically does not mean that every skilled young worker in it will be draft-exempt. The demand for fighting men will be met even at the cost of some loss in war production. For, as General Hershey wapsodized in his monthly Selective Service bulletin: "Warriors win wars with weapons; but weapons will not win wars without warriors to wield them...