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...draft of childless married men, already started by many boards, will then become general. (Included in this category are men with children born more than nine months after Pearl Harbor...
Undrafted U.S. males, who have hardly known what to expect from day to day in the last 28 months, can now calculate their own timetables. According to the best private estimates of draft and manpower officials...
...only once defeated this season, is still nearly at full strength. The basketball squad, has had a good early season record and Earl Brown, the coach still has many of his men. In other sports the outlook is less bright, however. The swimming team has been hard hit by draft losses, but retains its coach, Hal Ulen, and many of its members...
Though the total of these three groups, about 14,000, seemed minute compared to the millions of draft registrants, actually their number far exceeded the conscientious objectors of World War I. Then 3,989 C.O.s were confined in camps; 1,300 of them accepted noncombatant service...
...have to be made in the regiment. The final makeup, including the position to be filled by each class, has not yet been decided. Problems that will face the new organization will include the absence of a Mil Sci 2 class and gradual obliteration of the Freshman cadets by draft and ERC call...