Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!mit-eddie!bandy From: bandy@mit-eddie.UUCP (Andrew Scott Beals) Newsgroups: net.college,net.flame Subject: Re: "Universities need not verify draft status of students . . ." Message-ID: <3414@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Sat, 12-Jan-85 23:21:42 EST Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.3414 Posted: Sat Jan 12 23:21:42 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 16-Jan-85 15:44:11 EST References: <577@pucc-k> <147@panda.UUCP> <247@ssc-vax.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 21 Xref: watmath net.college:632 net.flame:7653 Yes, I /have/ been recieving notices from Selective Slavery telling me that I *M*U*S*T* notify them of any changes of address within N days of moving (well, that is to say that I've been recieving notices at the address that I put down on my registration form when I registered (I wouldn't have done it 'cept for the fact that I was working for the govt at the time and didn't want to be made an example of (they were doing this at the time I had to register ('79))). Also, approx. around my 19th birthday, a letter was recieved at an address that I hadn't lived at since my 16th birthday telling me that I had better register or they would get me. To quote from the fortunes file: "As for Carter being for registration but against the draft, isn't that a little bit like being for putting it in and against taking it out again? Even if it was possible to execute one action without following through with the other, you'd still be getting screwed." andrew scott beals arpa: bandy@{lll-crg,mit-mc} uucp: {dartvax!bedford,lll-crg,mit-eddie}!bandy