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Draft Lottery Sets 1971 Callup Order for 19-Year-Olds
Washington report details the 1970 draft lottery results. Those turning 19 on July 9 receive top priority for 1971 callups, while births July 7 face no callup. The long, three and a half hour drawing produced a broad random spread across all months, with projections suggesting most boards will not go beyond number 190 to meet quotas.
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