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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1968
Page
7
Sylvia Porter explains the 21 to 26 year old draft group, the suspension of the critical occupations list, and how employers must act now to keep essential staff. Practical steps include checking classifications, tracking 11-A status, filing for occupational deferment, renewing deferments yearly, and mastering the appeal process with local and state boards.
Criminal Court Judge W Preston Battle named an eight member panel to check for possible violations of his publicity order in the James Earl Ray murder case. Defense attorney Arthur J Hanes claimed a giant conspiracy at work while Ray faces trial set for November 12 in the King assassination.
Two NBC cameramen Julius Boros and Charles Ray reported being beaten by police while filming an arrest in Cleveland. Boros, 36, faces assault charges. Ray, 40, filed a complaint against 14 officers seeking a lineup. Mayor Stokes vows a thorough investigation as patrols return to regular duty after weekend shootings.
Peter Cheshire, 45, an English business man and former merchant marine officer, intends to celebrate his birthday alone at sea aboard his 20 foot fiberglass and plywood boat Alice. He will depart Saturday from Great Kills Harbor on Staten Island, travel about 170 miles daily for 30 days to Dover, with no motor or radio aboard and a tightly planned diet of 3462 calories daily.
The guidance emphasizes employer involvement in deferment requests and appeals, urging prompt notification of changes affecting employee classification. It notes the crucial role of the employer in coordinating with draft boards to support or adjust status and avoid undermining business operations.
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