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On the recordJanuary 4, 1962
The roll shall be called, using the previously prepared Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261) and noting any absences thereon in the 'Remarks' column.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Executive Order 10984—Amending the Selective Service Regulations

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