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Dates: during 1950-1950
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General Hershey was tired of objections, foot dragging, and comfortable talk of deferments. It seemed, he said bitterly last week, that "everyone has the idea no one can make a contribution unless the country can use him in his own peculiar profession, trade, or specialty." Snorted Hershey: "I haven't seen a draft questionnaire yet in which the guy said he shot people for a living...
...such a brutal squeeze, what boys are to be deferred to continue their education? Last week a group of top educators and professional men, appointed by Hershey to make a two-year study, uncovered their answer: defer the bright boys. The plan had Hershey's firm endorsement...
Hershey's educators wanted to make sure that not only scientists and technicians, but the best qualified students in the humanities were spared, on the grounds that a healthy society needed them too. But there was a catch. If a bright boy wanted to stay deferred after college, he must work at the calling for which he trained, in a job that is "essential to the national health, safety, or interest...
Sponsors of the plan recognize its drawbacks. They should realize its faults make the program unfair to the universities and most men of draft...
...form following last week's 23 to 2 defeat of the Columbia Daily Spectator, the CRIMSON's varsity football squad will make its second appearance of the season this morning when it meets a group of Cornell Daily Sun scribes at 10:30 a.m. on Soldiers Field...