On the recordJune 15, 1970
Now, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the following:
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presidency.ucsb.eduNow, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim the following:
Proclamation 3989—Random Selection of Military Service for Registrants Who Attain the Age of Nineteen During the Current Year
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