On the recordJune 15, 1970
That a random selection sequence will be established by a drawing to be conducted in Washington, D.C., on July 1, 1970, and shall be applied nationwide.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThat a random selection sequence will be established by a drawing to be conducted in Washington, D.C., on July 1, 1970, and shall be applied nationwide.
Proclamation 3989—Random Selection of Military Service for Registrants Who Attain the Age of Nineteen During the Current Year
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