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muhammad-ali — Part 04
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PH 9-2492
By comnunicztion dated Apr1l 1, 1964, IBI, Wash-
Selectivo Service Headquarters..
This letter was postmarked
Philadeiphia, Pa., March 21, l964, addressed to Lt. General
LEWIs B." HERshEy, Director, Seleetive Service, 541 Indiana
Avenue, Nw, Washington, D.'C., and reads as follows:
#Lt Genl LEWIS B. HERSHEY
"sir
"As a silver Star, Purple Heart holder plus many
visits to Veteran Hosp also had a Relative K.J.A.
to hear over Tv & Radio Members of Selective Ser-
vice i'ind the black Muslim CAssIs CLAy unfit for
Military Duty. General HeRsHEy lcs a rotten in-
sult to every decend red blooded American who
poy dM pononput aq on anp oue Io 1tq sToug ouop
the 5 per cent Voughn, then the Bulser case now
O3 ootAios Jot qses sscd oy aTqoun Avoo snssvo
eonus pue gnoqe os o? wnh sgnhnnd aoue Aonunoe oe?
at the Boys & Women Who did Serve, is it any Wonder
We have the Oowalds the Rubys the Sonny Listing
andnow the yellow dog CrAy, who should bo prowd
to Serve thes America but Gon may We ask Who Were
Members or Your Selectlve Service Who stooped under
ahwne gsne nor unp uenreny Aanan dnnnat os sseanp
If or not Clay could be used in sone branch or
Service if Not Combat be In s.o.s. but your Members
Who let Him tet away with it should han heads in
shame. Where are all the 4th July Veterans that
they dont screom across Amorica in deep Protest or
insult pushed on American .Fublic by Members of the
Selective Service Syotcm.
I'Gen HERshey as Director of Seleutic Service it ia
Your Duty as a American to make a statement iho
on Stafr pulled this insult. if some one lovelg
a 30-30 on cLAy if He ever enters a ring. the blame
Is on the Members who passed the rotten deccsin.
"signed a Vot From (illogible) 1918#
Muhammad Ali-872
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