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Show LOCAL BOARDS MAY STILL DEFER STUDENTS Following a meeting with representatives of the American Ameri-can Association of Junior Colleges, Col-leges, the United Business Schools Association, and the American Vocational Associa-ation, Associa-ation, Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Her-shey, Her-shey, director of Selective Service, Ser-vice, issued the following statement: "Local boards may continue to consider for Class II-A those registrants who are pursuing a full-time course of study that will not lead to a baccalaureate degree. Boards are authorized to allow such students to complete com-plete their programs. Students transferring from one institution institu-tion to another, whether a two year or four-year institution, may be considered for II-S or II-A status, depending upon the educational programs in which they enroll, provided that they continue to make normal progress, in accordance with regulations, toward completion com-pletion of their programs," |