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...draft law, including random selection. Hershey said last week that be could have a lottery working three months after Congress had approved it. The man who could this year push through Kennedy's bill is the same man who killed random selection last year: L. Mendel Rivers (D-SC), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee...
...Those who have I-SC's [temporary student deferments] until the end of the academic year usually get back their II-S deferments for the following year, but I wouldn't guarantee it for anybody next year," Miss Lawler said...
...times of great manpower requirements, or in times when one has forfeited his right of appeal, (or not exercised his appeal) an order for induction arrives when one is a full-time student, the student has a right to request from his local board a classification of 1-SC. This classification will allow the student to finish his current academic term before his case will be opened for reconsideration. It should be emphasized that a 1-SC does not meaan that one will be automatically drafted at the beginning of the summer. It does mean, however, that he will...
Another misunderstood feature of the draft, the 1-SC classification, takes up a page of the report. "There's been a lot of confusion about it," Beecher explains. "A 1-SC comes simultaneously with induction orders and at no other time. It says in effect, 'you're drafted, but because you are a full time student, you may finish the full year in school...
Beecher describes the 1-SC classification as a student's last chance before induction, since at the end of the school year he can again appeal in light of improved grades or graduate acceptance. But he stresses that only one 1-SC is allowed to any student during his school career...