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The first and second year classes in graduate and professional schools next year will be composed of women, veterans, and physically disqualified and overage men, according to a recently issued report of the American Council on Education.

John F. Morse, author of the report, said that virtually all men potentially in these classes will be drafted during the summer.

Morse aso said that the federal government is considering several alternative systems--broadening deferred fields of study, requesting the Selective Service to provide a given ratio of 19-year-olds to older men, or changing statutes to establish a random selection system.

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