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...Fellows are appointed for a three-year term to study within the University. This year for the first time since the founding of the Society in 1933 a member of a religious order is among the group; he is Henry Ansgar Kelly of the Society of Jesus, from Fonda, Ia...
...letter of the law, he could not be considered a c.o. After that ruling, Seeger was summoned to an Army induction center in New York City. There, one morning in 1960, he went through with the pre-induction physical examination but balked at the swearing-in oath. Tried ia a federal court, he was convicted of refusing to submit to induction and sentenced to a year and a day in prison...
...soft eleven o'clock chimes from Mem Church, nothing could seem more remote than 5 a.m. revellie at Fort Dix. Yet that bugle call is sounding nearer every day. As a result of President Kennedy's Executive Order dropping all married men to the bottom of the IA draft pool, the draft is moving well into the college years. According to General Lewis B. Hershey, director of Selective Service, "in a few months a student with a IA rating will be lucky if he can reach age 22 without being drafted or deferred...
...this fact itself does not concern Harvard seniors carrying IA classifications, two other assertions from the general should. Hershey claims that a college student whose local draft board is unaware of his status as a student is a draft delinquent and could be drafted out of college, depending on the lenience of local officials. Secondly, if a major military crisis occurs, students who neglected to request IIS deferments within ten days of their initial classification might find their local boards receptive to a last minute deferment, Hershey adds. Moreover, according to Hershey, these students are playing a losing game since...
...Junior Fellows for 1963-66 are: Howard C. Berg of Iowa City, Ia., now a graduate student at Harvard, to study chemical physics; William H. Bossert of Cambridge, Mass., also Harvard, mathematical biology; John H. Harbison of Princeton, N.J., and Princeton University, music; and Robert C. Hartshorne of Cambridge, Mass., and Harvard, mathematics...