Conscription - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Conscription (also known as "The Draft", the "Call-up" or "National service") is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by an established authority. It is most often used in the specific sense...
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Recipients of draft deferments during the Vietnam War era. Note that some of these men enlisted in the armed forces despite a deferment. ... See also Draft Deferment.
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Elizabeth Cheney, Deferment BabyHow Dick Cheney dodged the Vietnam draft. ... What Chatterbox never realized until recently, however, is that Cheney's eldest daughter, Elizabeth Cheney, likely owes her very existence to her father's avoidance of the Vietnam draft.
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About a dozen youthful demonstrators picketed outside, denouncing the draft, the lottery and the Vietnam war, but they failed ... For example, President Nixon's son-in-law, David Eisenhower, apparently will be ripe for drafting when his deferment expires in mid-1970 upon his expected graduation from Amherst College.
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As the Vietnam War raged in the 1960s, Mitt Romney received a deferment from the draft as a Mormon "minister of religion" for the duration of his missionary work in France, which lasted two and a half years. ... Before and after his missionary deferment, Romney also received nearly three years of deferments for his...
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While researching something else,Trent Lott's Vietnam draft deferments popped up on my screen. Turns out there's his version, and the Selective Service System's version. From the January, ... 20, 1965 - a heavy Vietnam draft year. But his enrollment in law school qualified him for a graduate educational deferment.
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Edwards: Did he have a Vietnam draft deferment? (updated); Posted by: McQ on Friday, October 05, 2007; You know, you should be careful when you start throwing stuff like this around:... Elizabeth Edwards, in which she questioned Rush Limbaugh's Vietnam exemption:;
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Draft Deferment- The temporary postponement of, or permanent exemption from, induction into military service by virtue of one's health, the number of one's dependents, ... Statistically speaking, over 60% of the draft age American males during the 60's (ie: draft years during Vietnam) had deferments of one sort or another.
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Claim: Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh was disqualified from the Vietnam-era draft due to a pilonidal cyst. Status: True.; ... When Rush Limbaugh first came of draft age he held a 2-S (college deferment) Selective Service System classification as a student at Southeast Missouri State University in 1969-70, but after he...
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