Robert Scott Gassler wrote:
> 
> At the beginning of boht the Korean and Vietnam conflicts, there was a
> draft, and members of Congress may have had draft-age sons. At the
> beginning of WWII 

This is wrong. The draft began in 1940. Then the upper age limit was
reduced, and some who had been drafted were discharged, then the war
broke out, and those in their '30s who had been discharged were
redrafted. Hank Greenberg, the Detroit baseball player, was among those
in-out-ins.

Carrol

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