Kurt Vonnegut talking about his time at Cornell

Colleges & Universities Cornell University
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<p>That was the event, no doubt. The article by Cornell Chronicle may have been expected to leave out certain details. </p>

<p>The article says he was drafted, however numerous sources say he enlisted before possibly being asked to leave. Possibly if he flunked out his student deferment would vanish, making him subject to the draft anyway.
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