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Show EBoard Begins Work f Slicing Idraftees . 1 Class Includes Men With Hependenfs Board Will Consider Seven Factors In Reclassifying Order lieutenant Colonel' Norman B. Adkison, executive officer of state headquarters for selective service Boise has ordered the immediate leclassification of all Idaho 3-A I men, who claimed dependents as Uieir reason for deferment from military service. Boise headquarters will ship affidavits affi-davits to all Idaho local boards which in turn will distribute them to all 3-A men in order that the registrants may give the boards evidence of present dependency status of all 3-A registrants. i Men who are reclassified to 1-A may expect swift induction into the army, Adkison said . Adkison advised local boards to consider seven factors in the reclassification re-classification of 3-A men. They are: 1. Only registrants who have dependents de-pendents in fact will be retained in 3-A. 2. Men who married when their induction was imminent and those who married since December 8, 1941, will not present marriage as a reason for deferment. 3. However, unborn children will be (considered dependent in fact. 4. A married man whose wife is working, who has no children, now is erroneously classified if he is in 3-A. 5. At this time, Idaho boards "will not induct a man whose wife is not working but who Is capable Of working or who has previously worked, unless she has terminated or terminates her employment for the purpose of affording a class 3-A deferment for her husband. 6. Any man who is not supporting support-ing his wife or other legal dependents depend-ents will be immediately reclassified. reclassi-fied. 7. The burden of proof of support sup-port rests squarely upon the registrant. |