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Education Emphasis Grows As Draft Rejections Rise
COLUMBUS AP Official says 17.6 percent of August draftees failed the intelligence test, underscoring education's role in national defense. NEA official R B Marston urged increased federal aid to education under local control. He cited 58.2 percent July rejection rate and 100,000 of 207,000 draftees rejected in August, linking to later military needs. President-elect Paul West of Atlanta presided. resolutions urged FCC licenses for educational channels and more federal aid for public schools.
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Columbus
National Education Association
R. B. Marston
Legislative Federal Relations
NEA
National Conference of
Marston
Armed Services
Surgeon General's Office
Paul West
Atlanta Ga
Michael S. Kies
Milwaukee
Wis
Federal Communications Commission