Evening star., 1943-09-22
10 Of 40 Win
Draft Delay on
Occupation Plea
D. c. Chiefs Report
No Orders Given on
Local Critical Jobs

~Ni ~IIt1NOI SOOS
| District draft headquarters said
/ To-Day 1t had received no instrlc-
| tons to refer the cases of men on
| the local list of critical occupations
| to the United States EMPLOYMENT
Service for recommendations on oc-
cupational deferments.
The statement was an answer to
| questions about the latest actions of
tne District appeal board which
made public its decisions today on
10 cases considered during the week
ending September 4.
The appeal board denied occupa-
tional deferment to a chef, a baker
shoe repair store manager, an
auto mechanic and laundry work.
er. These occupations are on the
list put out by the area War Man.
power Commission as locally criti-
cal" VINO said grave considera-
ton would be given to the occupa =
| tlonal deferment of men in these
occupations.
instructions to District,
National headquarters of selec-
tive service has instructed the Dis
trict 10 submit all cases of men
whose jobs appear on the national
critical list to USES for its recon-
mendationS, but few of the Jobs on
that list are found here. Area VINO
Director Fred z. Hetzel has an
hn 49, ~,
headquarters to make similar ar
rangements for the cases of men
on the local list.
District draft headquarters made
1T clear it was taking its orders
IRON national headquarters, from
which it has received no instruc-
tons about men whose jobs are
critical locally because of a man.
power shortage.
A local draft spokesman said the
cases would be considered by the
board on the basis of the mans ex-
perlence, essentially, the length of
time he has been on the job and
his replaceability.
Is Out of 40 Deferred.
The appeal board granted occu-
pational deferment to Is men out
of the 40 who asked for it. In the
cases of two Federal Bureau of In
vestigation fingerprint technicians.
the appeal board specified the de-
ferment was to be for only three
months,
The appeal board also granted the
request of farmer for classification
In &c and classified two men In
Sd as hardship cases. In all. the
appeal board granted 19 requests for
deferment and continued Sc regis
trants in IA.
The following men were given oc-
cupational deferments:
David r. Henry, 35. bacteriologist
ana assistant superintendent, EN-
bassy Dairy, Inc; Clyde H. Sorrell,
23, policeman, Metropolitan Police
Department: Marvin B. Foley. 25.
machinist helper apprentice, Wash
1ngton Terminal Co.; Walter f.
Skinner. 80, electrician, Washington
Terminal Co., Roy Moore Steele, 30
special agent, Federal Bureau of IN
VeStlgatlon. Thomas E. Spencer, %,
foreman checker of freight ship
mentS, Panama Canal: Edward r.
Steiner, 35. assistant chemist, De-
partment of Agriculture; Charles f,
FRAZER. 30. fngerprint technician.
Federal Burau of Investigation. de-
1erment Tor three months. George
Henry Armstrong. 26, fngerprint
technlcian. Federal Bureau of Inves-
tlgatlon. deferment for three months.
John Joseph Dials, 25, member
Metropolitan Police Department.
Samuel A. CorSon, 33, instructor in
pharmacology, Georgetown Univer-
sity school of medicine: Fred G
Berghoefer. %, Chicago. Ill. Junior
radio engineer. United States Naval
Research Laboratory, Donald Smith
Wilson, %. assistant engineer, Bu-
reau of Ships, Navy Department:
Edward w. Deeters, jr.. "a. Junior
radio engineer, United States Naval
Research Laboratory: Sherman w.
Rabideau, %, assistant chemist.
United States Naval Research Labo-
ratory; Edwin Speakman, 33, senior
physicist, United States Naval Re-
search Laboratory.
The farmer placed in &c was
Charles w. Paxton, 27. Deferment
because of hardship to dependents
was granted to Louis Rudin. 26.
junior officer at the National Train
ing School for Boys, and Charles
Robert Baker, 81, mechanic, Parsons
Auto Glass Co.
Denied Deferment.
The following men were denied
determent On occupational grounds:
George Joshua Beach, "a. Board
"a, surveyor, Capital Transit Co..
appealing from IA to PA. Con-
tinued IA.
Robert l.. Schiefelbein, 25, Board
u. messenger and personnel dis
patcher, Western Union, appealing
from Ia TO "A. Continued IA.
John James Morgan, "a. locomo-
tive fireman. Washington Terminal
Co; Frank Romeo, 81, locomotive
nreman. Baltimore & Ohio Rail-
road; Clinton l.. Hawkins. 35 de-
livery man, Wilkins-Rogers Milling
Co; Ernest E. Rice. 81. teacher,
Indian Community School, Indian
Bureau Field Service, Office of In
olan Affairs; Louis Nathanson. 33,
general manager, Galveston Realty
Corp; Charles II Hansen, 81, motor
analyst and repair inspector Trew
Motor Co; William T. Scott, 23,
chef, Neptune Restaurant: John K.
Moseley, 20, apprentice machiniSt,
Naval Gun Factory, Navy Yard:
Thomas Joseph McCue, il, 20, stu
dent, department of aeronautical
Engineering, Catholic University;
Harold Robert Bachman 30 baker
and baker instructor. Sholls Cafe
telia; David w. Fitzgibbons. 33, sec
retary-treasurer, w. G.. Cornell Co;
Emanuel c. Fisher, l8, pre- medical
student, Howard University; Hans
w. Werkmeister, 81. auditor and
controller. watson Automotive
Equipment Co; Alton R. Sprague,