Evening star., 1950-10-29
Doctors Cannot AppIy
For Commission After
Getting Draft Orders

III
Doctors registered under the
new medical draft law will not be
allowed to volunteer for commits
sions after getting orders for in
ductior, the Army announced yes
terday.
UnGer the policy. however, they
may apply for the commission
after being indicted as privates,
but with the loss of 500 monthly
bonus paid volunteers.
Elsewhere on the draft front,
District draft officials released
the names of 116 recruits ordered
for induction Wednesday as well
as the names 20 more draft de
linquents" ordered to report at
the same time.
Applications Increase.
Physician and dentist advisers
were aiding District draft boards
with data on who should be de-
ferred under the medical draft
law. The draft boards will clas-
sify the 160-odd registrants to-
morrow and Tuesday.
A spokesman for the Army sur
geon general said the present
policy" will be to refuse commits
sion applications from any regis
trant who gets induction orders.
This was the first official word
on how long doctors can afford to
wait before volunteering.
Officials said applications are on
the upswing. Thus far. 272 ply
sicians, dentists and veterinarians
have registered. II during the last
week. They added, however. that
possibilities are being considered
to make those who fail to volun-
teer liable for service, even if
quotas are needed.
Following are names of the 116
men ordered by District draft
boards to report for induction
Wednesday:
Gordon David Cooke, Anthony Irving
Sylvester. John Francis Mcclellan. Marcel
"A. Thibodeau. Edward Brew. Jack NJ. Ellis.
ItSy 5fEnss 5dsey 1sks waae NICE
Clarke Amos Thornton. Wyman B. Cum
nnosEaa bingham Willie Bell Benjamin Louis
Telford Thurston, Samuel silVerman, Err
nest p. Dixon. Matthew A; Wynn. Ma
Man, Mhans p1in TaTeI 5ames Benton Dxon
George Adams, William Taylor Calvin
Cpolidge Henderson. Oneal Glenn. John
osya sens jses asara Msma ksf sahaP a F
Simmons, Willie Davis, Bennie Lee Wilder,
Albert Norris Jackson. Roy Lee Thomas
James Horace Gaynor. Richard Barthole-
NEW Riggin: RICHARD Allen Kelly. Charles
Lewis Msc9s,. 9nstef John Hhn " vapghn Donald
Earl Nichols.
Chester whitmon, Nathan Padget, VIII
liam Henry Speaks, Louis Cauther. John
MnIg MMsssy s sGeks RSSer1 a shrsy & p0w 1dm m
Julius Kit, sylvester Elijah Ward, Paul
Alonzo 9uander, voilie Smith, jr,, John
Pank d.1 rarson Isaac ms-. RODRIGUEZ Aam2
Foley, Jesse c. Copeland, Harvey ], Earn
hart: jr,. James Alfred Morgan. Jack
o'Brien Laws. II. crist John Brown: Els;
Taylor. Murphy Ellerbe James Dewitt
RAYMOND S. Lindsey. Harry Evans Seng-
stack. Joseph William Brown, Robert Hill
Arthur Lewis Raymond Clifton Bowie.
James Garland Davis. Steward Henderson
Luther Ray Pinkard Robert Hipps. James
Albert Minor. Charles E. Colbert. Benja-
min S. Platter. Charles Jesse Hopkins. Ed
Thomas l. .Donnelly.. Percy l.. Burton.
win Joseph Brooks. Charles r. Jones, jr
Fred P West Charles w. Johnson Nor
wood G. Gwynne, Andrew Shipp David B.
Moore. James E. Fingers, George S. Pow
ell. Carl l. Thompson. Samuel Chamber
lin jr., Claude Victory Reeves. jr, Carl
Edward Holmes, Hewitt T. Thompson. John
Hinson. John Thomas Johnson, Walter
Lester Jones, Lewis Alexander, Fortune,
Samuel Hamilton Day jr, Cecil Funder-
bnrk, Michael Karavangelos, Anthony
Eliase Taylor. Raymond Arlen Adams. |
William Henry Rutedge, and Matthew VII |
son, Thomas L. Donnelly. Percy L, Burton.
Jessie Thomas Baker. ~
The boards listed these men,
who also were told to report We'd
nesday. as "delinquents'::
ANN Murphy G9tton IT, Charles spsncsr
Clinton Cornelius Ivey. James Covington. |
Alfred Player, Charles Davis, Randolph |
Stewart. Henry Smith. IL, Gordon Harold
Wood, Thomas suher, William Henry Price,
James Bowler, James Henry Maddox. Her
mon Allison. Maurice Barbee Lyles, Arthur
Leroy Lancaster. Thomas Murphy Harley