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Farm Deferment Issue Moves to House Floor
The House floor considers a Lemke plan to probe inducements used to draft farmers. Draft chief Hershey doubts inquiry will change the Tydings amendment and urges new legislation for essential agricultural worker deferments. Stimson defends national service and criticizes delays in voluntary controls.
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Washington
House
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
House Rules Committee
Rep. Lemke
R-N.d
Congress
Selective Service
Stimson
O’mahooney
D-Wyo
Senate Military Committee
O'Mahoney
United States