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Dates: during 1950-1950
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America's Future's technique is to prepare 15-minute radio broadcasts on current events which local sponsors present all over the country. A good many of these programs avoid controversy; the president of the New York Stock Exchange discusses how everyone can invest his money in stocks. Or Gene Tunney talks on "Play the Game--the American...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

Unless the present draft law is changes by next summer, 10 to 15 percent of the College may be called into the armed services before September. Under the present law, students are automatically exempt until this June, but a recent survey taken of colleges and universities throughout the country by the Wall Street Journal showed an expected drop in enrollment from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Cut College Enrollments Next Year | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

...upward trend will resume. Many institutions expected to reach their peak year by 1954 under normal trends, but are now worrying about how to keep their heads above water. Some 500 small colleges are in serious danger unless they got financial aid soon. They fear that to survive under present conditions would involve lowering their standards far below the one on which they are willing to operate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Cut College Enrollments Next Year | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

When it is presented, Saltonstall explained, Marshall's program will be considered as an amendment or extension of the present Selective Service Act. The act expires in 1951 unless Congress takes action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Will Put U.M.S. Into New Plan for Draft | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Cobb pointed out that New York boards were already calling 20-year-olds for examination. And, Cobb reminded, decisions on the 2A classification are left to the discretion of the boards under the present law. "Students specializing in the sciences will not necessarily be exempted by New York boards," he said. "Future historians or lawyers" will get as much consideration as the scientist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Will Put U.M.S. Into New Plan for Draft | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

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