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...Milton Friedman attacked the present draft system yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the newly formed H-R Association for the Study of Economic Doctrines in Winthrop House...
...Friedman, a professor at the University of Chicago, called the present conscription system unfair and alien to personal freedoms. "The volunteer army is feasible, always has been feasible, and should have been instituted yesterday," he said...
...place of a conscript army, Friedman advocates a professional service. "A free society is not endangered by a professional army," he said. "Military coups result more often from conscript armies than volunteer armies...
...paid army is no more mercenary than teaching or a professional career if the individual makes the choice," he said. Friedman presently serves on a Presidential commission reviewing aspects of the volunteer service...
Died. William F. Friedman, 78, cryptoanalyst who led the task force that broke the Japanese "purple code" just before U.S. entry into World War II; of a heart attack; in Washington, D.C. It took Friedman and his group of experts two years to crack the immensely complex and supposedly undecipherable code. The breakthrough provided the U.S. with advance knowledge of virtually every Japanese move throughout...