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C Cv WASHINGTON v September Of Of tho the most immediate immedi Immedi- ate importance to almost every family in the United States IB is the final dl disposition by Congress of tho the Selective vc Training and S Service umea mea measure le sure which requires tho the registration of every man between the tho ages ales of twenty one and thirty five for fOl- pos pos- drafting for military or other her defensive service under the Govern Govern- ment There arc about men mon who conic como within that ago age limit Al AI AIK are aro to be registered by local boards beginning October 15 15 The selection of for the thc first draft Is 13 to November 15 Hi Choice of the individuals drafted will be by numbers numbers numbers num num- bers drawn by lot as was done inthe Inthe in inthe the World arid War Var There are arc no exemptions provided by law except that conscientious objectors may claim exemption and the Department of Justice will P piss on tho the t truth ruth or falsity of tho the objectors objector's ob oh- jector's complaint If It Is decided that he Is i exempt front from fighting serIce service ser ser- vice Ice ho is still liable for any kind of or non-combatant non service I Students Exempt Students who entered college this year rear If drafted may have their service service ser ser- vice co deferred until after tho the completion completion completion com com- of the present college year ear earThe The drafting drafting- of men after thou their have been called will bo be in inI inthe the tho hands of local boards on which I no Army or 01 Navy officer may servo If It any man whose whoso number is 15 called attempts to dodge tho mho draft he ho willbo will Fill bo be subject to trial before beCore a civil choU court and not by a court martial Each man drafted will undergo a 1 thorough physical examination at atI r I tho beginning of his ills service and another another an an- other when ho has finished tho the ono one year e r term of training so that no false claims ma may later lator bo ho made against tho time Government for injuries or physical deterioration resulting from front the tile I Drafted men will be assigned to toI duty either cither with the Army Arm tho the I Navy Nav or the Marines If It a man is 1 taken out of a n job his hiE employer is required to give him his job hack or another job equally good at the tho I end of his years ears training Each drafted man roan if a registered voter I will be allowed to go home to vote on election day if that requires no nomore nomore nomore more than a days day's journey otherwise other other- otherwise wise he may send his ballot by mall malt I Each Each man drafted for service will receive in addition to lodging food food i and clothing 21 per month for thee tho tho first four COCI months and nUll thereafter a minimum of 30 per imer month with z i 1 r rAiding sliding Aiding scale of Increases asMie ts t's dim do I elopes special cial ability or technical I skills skill until ho he may ma he be drawing as ashi hi high h as 85 85 per month I If It a previous employer wishes to toj I continuo continue paying a drafted man all allI I t Continued on page pago four tour This Week In Washington D. 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C Continued from page one or part of oC his salary all laws Jaws which I would forbid that are arc repealed revealed Employers Employers Em Em- are required to consider tl 11 selected men as on furlough or leave of absence and an employer may not fill filI an any drafted mans man's place with members of the Communist party parly or the German-American German Bund Service Limited The service of men inert drafted under this law is limited to one years year's training unless Congress declares the national security requites requires an extension extension extension ex ex- ex- ex tension of oC that period In all aU the plan is to make two I drafts of men each in the course of the next six months or Dr oras oras as fiS soon as proper housing facilities can be he provided for Cor them These added to approximately members of ot the National Guard already al already al- al ready called or about to be called Into service and about the same n of lC soldiers in the regular army will give the nucleus of ot a military force of men I It is not expected that anything I like complete military training can I be given in one years year's time The Themen Themen Themen men will learn however how tow to handle firearms to obey orders and will develop sound and rugged physiques phy phy- es' es and gain experience in the discomforts of a soldiers life even though they do not become experts In handling tanks and anti-aircraft anti guns Attached to the selective service act net Is Js a tag which in effect renews I and re-emphasizes re the thc provisions or of World War Var legislation authorizing j tho Government Go to compel any manufacturing establishment fo to fill Government orders for defense materials ma mn- Tax Supplement SU Supplemented SuF by the new Excess Profit Front Tax legislation this Is calculated calculated calculated to satisfy most of the people who havo have been complaining that it is unfair for the Government to draft men without at the same time drafting industry There are still some gentlemen with Communistic both Inside and out of the Government who would like to the factories factories fac fac- see Uncle Sam take over tories bodily and try to run them under the eye ere of political commis commis- I sars There Is no likelihood that anything like that will be done In Washington there Is Is' a good deal more excitement over the explosion explosion explosion ex ex- at the Kenvil factory of the Hercules Powder Company than there thera is over O the Maine Marne election Every E political observer knew that Maine was going Republican by a larger majority than for some years passed The powder mill catas- catas however howe Is widely widel believed to be bo the work of Nazi Fifth ith Columnists and may presage drastic drastic drastic dras dras- tic action by the tho Department of Justice |