Newspaper Clipping from the Chicago Tribune, February 26, 1966

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Newspaper Clipping from the Chicago Tribune, February 26, 1966

A newspaper article about Muhammad Ali's appearance in front of the Illinois State Athletic Commission and Attorney General in regard to statements he made about the Vietnam War. Ali stated he did not want to be drafted due to his religious beliefs, and his scheduled fight against Ernie Terrell was then cancelled. 

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