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March, 1971
The Draft as a Feminist PlotBoston—Four men, indicted by a grand jury for failing to report for military induction, have challenged the constitutionality of the 1967 Selective Service Act as a discriminatory law that favors women. Among the defense arguments is the charge that "The classification of women as unfit for military service is without reason and unconstitutional" because the exemption of females increases the chances that any draft-eligible male will be inducted and sent to...
