Word: draft
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...arrest for suspected forgery. They seized him in his four-room apartment, then searched the whole apartment for two concealed checks. They never found them. Instead, after five hours' search, they found a well-concealed envelope marked "personal papers," which contained eight notices of classification and eleven draft registration cards. The charges of forgery were dropped and Harris was tried and convicted for illegal possession of the draft cards. His lawyers appealed, pleading that the evidence had been obtained by illegal search...
...connected with a crime was legal in certain circumstances. In this case, the search was reasonable. It had to be intensive because of the small size of the objects searched for. The search was made "in good faith" and not as a pretext for looking for something else. The draft cards were seized legally...
Precisely how the embryo organization may set up shop on U. S. campuses with a program flexible yet concrete has been set forth in the draft constitution prepared by the National Continuations Committee established by the Chicago Conference in December. Through five national commissions with a regional and campus hierarchy the NSO intends to integrate itself with every imaginable phase of student life. Commission I (Campus Academic, Social, Cultural, and Physical Conditions) could well step in at once where small colleges abound and initiate cooperative regional planning for lecture and concert attractions which otherwise would never venture into the grass...
...drop as some of the overfull employment is eliminated. Nevertheless, to come up to the report's minimum projection, the U.S. will have to increase its output only 7% in the next four years. Compared to what the U.S. has done in the last six years under forced draft, this seemed small...
Aside from committee-work on the five proposed commissions--similar to the current Student Council committees, the weekend meetings centered around five contested points in the draft constitution prepared by the National Continuations Committee...