Word: plans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Students would be drafted or deferred on the basis of educational prowess alone. The plan makes no distinction between men in the physical and social sciences and in the humanities...
...policy was the result of a meeting of the entire 20-man draft committee on December 9 and 10. Committee members were at that time pledged not to release their plan until it had been announced by official sources...
...experts in Washington predicted last night that President Truman would ask for a doubling of college enrollment by 1960, Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, repeated his charges that the plan would increase greatly a coming "frustration and disillusionment" for thousands of college graduate who won't be able to find the jobs they want...
...York Times article, Harris proposed two solutions to the problem: improved publicity on the part of colleges on the object of a college education and the adoption of President Conant's plan to take an inventory of jobs and job-seekers...
...Truman's plan is adopted, Harris predicted, there will be 1.6 million more students aspiring to the medical profession alone in 1960 than the country could possibly...