THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
: LAWRENCE

OFFICE OF
THE REGISTRAR

December 13, 1941

To Medical Students in Kansas City:

The National Headquarters of the Selective Service System is conducting 4
national survey of the effect of Selective Service on colleges and universities.
Enclosed is a copy of DSS Form 71, "Student Report on Selective Service Status"
which is to be filled out by every male student who had reached the age of 21
prior to July 2, 1941.

It is very much to your interest that you fill out this ecard, accurately
and completely, and mail it immediately to the Registrar's Office at Lawrence.
An addressed envelope is enclosed for your convenience, All blanks should be
completed according to directions, If you have any questions you may consult
with Dr. Leger.

General Instructions:

uestion G. Local board number and address are important only if there is
more than one board in the town in which your board is located.

Question J. Full-time students are defined as follows, in terms of hours
carried this semester:

Graduate, Law and Senior Medics: 11 hours or more;

College, Fine Arts, Pharmacy, Education, Business, Freshman Engineers, and
Freshman Medics: 12 hours or more;

Sophomore, Junior and Senior Engineers: 13:; hours or more}

Junior Medics: 14 hours or more;

Sophomore Medics: 15 hours or more

  

Juestion M. a, includes College, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Phar~
macy, Business, Law, Medicine
b. includes Graduate students, Internes, Residents, and

Research Fellows.

Question Q. A wecord is kept by Dr. Leger of all the students for whom the
University has requested deferment.

Do not answer questions R through V unless you are still unclassified or
are classified in IA, (If unclassified your answers to R, S, T, U, will probably
be "No _™

Question V. The current school term ends 1-29-42,

May I again request your prompt cooperation in this matter,

   
  

sincerely,

7 lta ke

: ames K, Hitt
JKH:CH ( Assistant Registrar

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