Should Women Be Drafted for National Service
Mrs. Roosevelt argues against universal drafting of women and urges voluntary service for women, noting domestic roles and cost. She cites DoD plans to lift the two percent cap on women in the armed forces and compares wartime duties, budgets, and manpower to Britain’s World War II model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Defense
Congress
U. S
Sarah T. Hughes
William P. Tolley
Syracuse University
Israel
Great Britain
England
Wilbur K. Jordan
Radcliffe College
Women’s Volunteer Service Justification for Equal Roles
The passage argues for compulsory skill registration for women while permitting voluntary service in military establishments. It contends women should feel they contributed and cannot be accused of not fighting, asserting equal partnership in the effort and guaranteeing women a chance to participate in the struggle.
Issue of Women in Service Evokes
A cross section of opinions on drafting women for military service is printed. Includes views from Oveta C. Hobby, Millicent C. McIntosh, Jean T. Palmer, Anna E. Roosevelt, and Anna M. Rosenberg. Debates cover equality, home duties, conscription feasibility, Israel's model, and volunteers in Britain. The article frames wartime needs, civil defense, and possible future drafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oveta C. Hobby
Millicent C. McIntosh
Jean T. Palmer
Anna E. Roosevelt
Anna M. Rosenberg
Signal Corps Opens Research and Development Positions
Applications for openings in research and development at the Signal Corps Evans Laboratory in BelMar New Jersey are available to seniors and graduates in the Placement Office. Work ranges from routine testing to basic research and electron tube development with salaries starting at 3100 for B A graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signal Corps Evans Laboratory
BelMar
New Jersey
SCEL
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Barnard
Air Corps
Mrs. Roosevelt
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Mrs. Rosenberg
Miss Palmer
The
Waves
Navy
Armed Services
Mrs. Hobby
Houston Post
Women’s Army Corps
Defense Department
University of Madrid
Spain
INC
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
College Inn
Broadway
113Th Street
Little Island
McMillin Theater
By Lynne Bresler
Norman Thomas
Signal Corps
Judy Bond
Bloomingdale's
Brooklyn
Abraham & Straus
Judy Bond, Inc
Dept. B
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