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Show tionnaire is sent toTl of military age 0nl possibility that he qualified for military ! then, however, will k! for civilian war effort fill out and return naires." uin tionnaires areetu boards, the director ? b checked for compleS,14 curacy, and then S' into the several section they are composed oL is sent to the Bureau Washington, D. c ZV tion of its Population which is tabulatM?? the Selective Service other section is forwiSff proper United StatWffi Service office in the the local board ha i,;8 The third sectiowfi cates the data of the iS is retained by the fift SELECTIVE SERVICE CITES NEED OF MEN With the mailing next month of occupational questionnaires to the thousands of residents in the state who are over military age, local boards in Utah will speed to completion the state's inventory inven-tory of manpower for war production, pro-duction, Lt. Col. H. A. Rich, State Director of Selective Service, announced an-nounced today. These occupational questionnaires question-naires which will guide the War Manpower Commission, in cooperation coop-eration with the Selective Service Ser-vice system, for the mobilization of workers for war industries already al-ready have been sent to the men who registered on February 16, 1942 in the third registration. Right now, also, local boards are winding up a similar inventory of registrants of the first and second sec-ond registrations who have not been inducted into the armed forces. for-ces. And by the first part of June, the director said, the men between 45 and 65 years of age, who registered regis-tered on April 27, 1942. will be receiving their occupational questionnaires. ques-tionnaires. The nation will have pressing need, by late autumn, for around 10,500,000 additional war workers, work-ers, Director Rich said. It is from the men beyond the military age, he pointed out, that the War Manpower Man-power Commission expects to obtain ob-tain most of the male recruits for this work. However, he asserted, many war workers also will be obtained from classes deferred for physical defects aa many men who are unfit for military service are well qualified for civilian activities. ac-tivities. The occupational questionnaires are being sent to all Selective Service registrants who have not been, or cannot be, inducted into the armed forces, Director Rich pointed out, and are not to be confused with the regular Selective Select-ive Service questionnaire upon which classification for military service is based. "It is especially important," he said, "that registrants in military age groups who may receive an occupational questionnaire before they receive the regular questionnaire question-naire keep this distinction carefully care-fully in mind. The two questionnaires question-naires are entirely separated in purpose. The occupational ques- |