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Selective Service Test To Be Given s
May 1 ■. ’ /'•
r: * The Selective -Service College Qualification test will be given to college: men M*y 1, J958, Captain Thomas VV. White. State Direc» tor of Selective Service for Virginia announcedjtoday. The May 1 test will be the only test offered for the 1957-58 school year, the State Director said. »
Scores riiade on,the test ate used - by local boards as "one guide in considering requests for deferment ■from military service to continue » studies. * Application cards and instructions may be obtained from Selec* live Service local boards after .Monday, March 10. Men plan-, ning to take the test were'trged by Captain White to make early application at the nearest local board office for fuller information and necessary forms and, materials.
The State Director pointed out that student deferments which test scores have helped determine since 1951, have been a major factor in insuring the Nation its present supply of specialized manpower. Many students deferred since the testing program was begun are today scientists, engineers arid •specialists in other technical fields and in the social sciences, teaching
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