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MY file No. 2540294 _ ~‘Sefficial results mailed te the Board, of course, gave the reason for his rejection [iD ond indicated that that was the only Teason for which he was rejected. This vas just a few weeks after the game Induction Station found him fit for ailitary service! | s ‘hen the Local Board cane into possession of the real reason for his rejection and the reports of his conduct at the Induction Station and the way his case had been handled there, it felt that in fairness %o everyone concerned, inc the registrant himself, it would de> wise to arrange y a mexder of the Medical Advisory Board ea an appo Dr. Moore of the Brooklyn Btate Hospital. The registrant failed to appear for this examination although duly notified te do so, but did appear atthe next appointment in response to a letter from the Locel Board that unless he did se he would Gu be considered a delinquent and be treated accordingly, - | oo 7G ut it was then that the cS oard learned for the first time that the registrant or his OT Yepresentatives had been in touch with Col. Kepeteky's office, of the ° Medical Divieion of Selective Service Headquarters and that registrant's met doctor had been in correspondence with Mrs, Ginsberg of Col. Fopetsky's , V.. office, who arranged that Dr. Moore be eAvised of registrant's doctor's =. views concerning his fitness for military service, Nothing was said to the } Fo, * Local Board about these different events that were taking place without | “ the knowledge of the Local Board. While the Local Board is not taking . the position that these events vere irregular, it ia presenting thes to you in proper sequence to enable you te evaluate the case as a whole. s Dr. Gruman, Chairman of the Local Board and Mr. Schlegel, Vice-Chairman then held a cenference with Col. McDermott, who called in Col. Kopetaky. Dr. Gruman told Ool. NcDermott that the Local i gh Board was not at all convinced that the Government could not use en 4 . ' pegistrant's services and that it was the opinion of the local Board A that registrant's rejection QP 2s an error | and should not be permitted to stand, especially in view of registrant's condition, conduct and background; that registrant was a capable Pre entertainer by profession and the Government could and should utilise -lle-