Show Conscription Cons cr i p ti on Candidates and State Reception Head Active in S 5 L. L 1 1 q 4 I p 4 i S C p S' S A l k 4 I Ir i i r 4 sa i j i p t 4 4 i t r A i s 1 z 9 Ly wUi pie K REGISTRANTS SEARCH LISTS FOR DRAFT NUMBERS NUl Just a few of hundreds who thronged state slate headquarters t Hundreds in Utah Uth Seek Seek- Draft Draff S Numbers dS' dS of prospective Utah draftees flocked to headquarters s of f the 38 38 l local cal d district strict boards throughout the st state te Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day to learn to-learn learn their serial registration numbers before the isa- isa national national na na- draft lottery is held in Washington D. D C. C on October 29 9 With only six days remaining I before the lottery some of the Utah boar boards reported lists lisis bearing serial numbers of registrants not yet I completed Of the tile six Salt Lake City boards five reported virtually complete listings and the sixth was scheduled for for- completion by night night- fall The narrow sixth floor corridor of the state selective service headquarters headquarters headquarters' headquarters head head- quarters quarters' building 32 Exchange place was jammed with regis registrants registrants registrants regis regis- trants trying to find their serial numbers numbers' from the lists posted on ona ona ona a bulletin board Only three three- or four could read the lists at one time To learn his number a registrant registrant regis regis- trant was obliged to pore through a dozen or more sheets of the list and check each number and the name appe appearing ring next to it in ire order order order or or- der to learn his own Five of the lists were completed by Wednesday afternoon except for Jor serial numbers and names received received re re- during the day from other districts The sixth was was said to 10 be almost ready Realizing the handicaps the of limited limited limit limit- ed space and a single elev elevator t r state selective service officials ar arranged arranged ar- ar rang ranged d to have the bulletin board moved morning into hilo th the Continued On Oc- PUt Puce NIne JIne Column ColUm One p rr 1 i i 4 i p WI UT UTAH II DRAFT RECEPTION CENTER CHIEF F ARRIVES 1 Lieutenant Colonel H. H P. P Kayser left appointed commanding officer of center confers confer with Major II Arnold Rich CD REDS ASK E D NUMBERS I oa 4 From nom PM Pate One main floor of of the thel the ve l occupied by the thee chamber of ot commerce 11 e ile Lieutenant Colonel Colonel J transferred from r. r Mont font to Fort Douglas to draftee charge ge SI of of the Utah draftee center to be established jon Ion ent most of the day at in conference R A nold Ri h as- as state slate selectIve service ex ex- r and otter state staff oil 1 HI Lid lid the first batch of Utah j probably about men Reeled ed to go to the recep- recep up center at Pres Presidio dio of Moni Mon- Mon i 01 Cal when they are called 3 No November ember since e the Fort Fort s. s will not have been center eted bY that time i i second bat batch h and subset i t ab bout about ut 50 at at a time J receive military physical exand ex- ex tons and classification on oni i South street t between the j I qty of ot Utah stadium and fort buildings on the theMe j resent iside nde Me of the tle street reserve officers of the ij military area most exi ex- ex i to 10 come from Utah will at the center under doel nei Kayser Kaysen His assistant life JIe k Lieu Lieutenant Colonel F F. H. H h a rason Of f Salt Lake City feir Rich said serial numbers gj on OB lo local draft board lists lits t 3 e jot oi all important to regis- regis Y 7 jasd sad and that many apparently f 3 of tf the opinion the numbers ft order in which 1 t the they theys s i id abe be called for classification Y j I service a ir I instance he said a person L U the number 1 on a draft d list 1st would not be in classical classi classi- cal order No 1 unless that I kr r was first to be drawn at lotter lottery I i aid i d however that every ef- ef could be bt made to assist regis regis- jl if d In n learning their numbers flat at most local boards would I p t. t alphabetical listings as asa asI asu I a is u possible possible- after the lottery I reformation of registrants |