Show New Rules Govern Selective Induction t The War Department today advised the bo national headquarters Selective Service Ser Ser- vice ico System that All acceptable registrants regis regis- trants rants will be Inducted into tho military forces at the time timo of tho army physical examination thereby eliminating tho the present procedure National headquarters arters said that thai the War Department has haa given assurance that in cases where the immediate Induction induction induction in In- would cause undue hardship to the tho registrant he will be given an Immediate immediate Im im- mediate furlough to adjust his civilian affairs Although the final examination by the army will continue to be the most I I thorough one given to registrants the 1 local boards will wUl continue to give I i screening examinations rejecting tho the obviously physically unfit men men I I Under the new procedure registrants registrants' will have tho same right of appeal and right of personal appearance before their I local boards as they do at present Instead In tead of receiving the notice to report re report report re- re port for physical examination by the armed forces as they do now the registrant registrant regis regis- trant will be given a a. notice of induction Indue 1 tion national headquarters said Under this new procedure registrants will have two physical physic l examinations tho first one known as the screening test teat to be given by the local examining physician physician physician phy phy- and the second one at a later date to bo given by the tho regular army examining board Strict compliance of ot all notices sent to registrants to take either of these examinations Is la urged as failure to comply with notices is considered con con- considered a a. violation of Selective Service regulations and subjects one guilty of violation to the heavy penalties Imposed In the Selective Service law Jaw Local board met in regular session as prescribed by rules and regulations to complete and check the details of the third registration As previously reported report report- ed local board No 17 had a a. total re registration registration registration re- re on February of registrants re registrants registrants re- re that is registrants who claim Summit county as their permanent homes Clerk presented 29 additional cards that had been received since that date and same samo were checked for information information mation necessary before they could be added to the group The total of cards were then serially aerially numbered Following the receipt of ot the Master List which will be bo completed after the national national national na na- lottery of or March these serial numbers will be located on the Master List and and thus the order numbers will willbe willbe be determined Copy of the serial numbers numbers numbers num num- bers will be released for publication as soon as possible The group of registrants to fill Call No 26 20 which calls for tor seven men will meet with the local board today March flor Der or final Instructions and etc These boys will arrive at the Medical building Reception Center Fort Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las Utah at 9 45 a a. a m m. where details of Induction will be completed This group Includes Mr Ralph Order No Mr Alvin Levear Mitchell No Alma Henry No and Jack Spriggs No No of this local board Mr Mn Elno Eino August Huhtala will wUl also be de delivered delivered de- de livered for Aberdeen Washington board Word has been received from state headquarters that a great many men with dependents are anxious to enter the army provided they have an opportunity opportunity opportunity of becoming commissioned om- om cers In view of this situation the War Department has announced anno that In the near future Selective Service registrants who are deferred solely because of dependency dependency de- de will wUl be given an opportunity I to qualify as officer candidates by vOlunteering volunteering volunteering vol vOl- for induction through Selective Selective Selective tive Service pending further advice from the War Department The information is given to the public so ao that any registrant registrant regis regis- trant so Interested may file his name and address with his local board then when additional Information in this phase of the service is received same some will be forwarded to these registrants ELLEN L. L BROOKS Clerk Local Board No 17 |