Remarks at Clinch River Below the Norris Dam
11/15/1934
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I call it historic because it is going to have a great influence on all of humanity.
We must always bear in mind the ex-servicemen, a considerable number of whom will unquestionably desire to begin the study of medicine.
I am told that this Committee recommended that there be no deferment for premedical students who are not in medical school by July 1 of this...
In this war the need of the armed forces for young, vigorous men must also be given thorough consideration.