APPEAL BY CLAY
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), June 9. The United States Armed Forces drafting board has rejected an appeal by the world heavy-weight boring champion, Cassius Clay, to be registered as a conscientious objector, it was reported in Louisville last night. But Colonel E. Stephenson, director of Kentucky's selective service, said he knew nothing of this. “If the appeal board had acted on the heavy-weight champion's case, I am sure ho would be notified,” he said.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19660610.2.151
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31082, 10 June 1966, Page 11
Word count
Tapeke kupu
76APPEAL BY CLAY Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31082, 10 June 1966, Page 11
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in