...assigned to work of national importance under civilian direction. . . ." "Nothing contained in this title shall be construed to require any person to be subject to combatant training and service in the armed forces of the United States who, by reason of religious training and belief, is conscientiously...

...16, 1940 (54 Stat. 885; 50 App. USC 301318) , provides in part as follows: (g) Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to require any person...land or naval forces of the United States who, by Legal authorization. Civilian direction and responsibility. National Service Board for Religious Objectors....

...contained in this Act shall be construed to require any person to be subject to combat training or service in the land or naval forces of the United...conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form, and is so found to be a bona flde objector as hereinafter provided. All persons claiming such...

...contained in this act shall be construed to require any person to be subject to combat training or service in the land or naval forces of the United States, who by reason of religious training or belief, is conscientiously opposed to participation in war In any form, and is so found to be a...

...g of the act — first and second sentence — be amended to read as follows: Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to require any person...training and service in the land or naval forces of the United States, or to noncombatant training or service in the land or naval forces of the United...

...shall be construed to require any person to be subject to combatant training and service in the armed forces of the United States who, by reason of religious...conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form. As used in this subsection, the term "religious training and belief" does not Include essentially...

...whichever is the earlier. (j) Nothing contained in this title [sections 451 to 471a of this Appendix] shall be construed to require any person to be subject to combatant training and service in the armed forces of the United States who, by reason of religious training and belief, is conscientiously...

...in the statements numbered 5, 6, 7, and 8. SERIES X. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION TO WAR Any registrant who, by reason of religious training and belief, is...conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form must sign the statement in the space provided in this series requesting special form for conscientious...

...in war, he was not entitled to exemption by the statute, which grants the exemption only to a person "who, by reason of religious training and belief,...conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form." In particular the trial court excluded a letter to petitioner by the chairman of the appeal...

...in war, he was not entitled to exemption by the statute, which grants the exemption only to a person "who, by reason of religious training and belief,...conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any form." In particular the trial court excluded a letter to petitioner by the chairman of the appeal...