United States. Selective Service System report 1944

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United States. Selective Service System report 1944

Relates to United States government policy regarding conscientious objectors and to criticisms of this policy made by the National Committee on Conscientious Objectors.

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Hoover Institution Archives

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National Committee on Conscientious Objectors (U.S.)

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Began ca. 1940 with offices in New York City and Washington D.C.; organized to aid conscientious objectors to World War II after conscription began in the United States; ceased operations in 1946. From the description of Records, 1940-1946. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 20335297 ...

United States. Selective Service System

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Huey Pierce Long was born on August 30, 1893, in Winnfield, La. He briefly attended the University of Oklahoma School of Law in Norman, Okla., and later Tulane University Law School in New Orleans, La. He practiced law in Winnfield and later in Shreveport, La. Long was a member of the Louisiana Railroad Commission (later the Louisiana Public Service Commission) (1918-1928), governor of Louisiana (1928-1932), and U.S. Senator from Louisiana (1932-1935). Charismatic and immensely popular for his s...