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Headline: President To Sign Draft Bill Into Law at 4 P.M.
Sub-Headline: Proclamation is Expected To List Dates for Men 21-35 to Register

Publication Date: Monday, September 16, 1940
Historical Event: President Roosevelt Signs Selective Training and Service Act
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Tags: U.S. Government Responses to the Nazi Threat
Article Type: News Article
Newspaper: The Evening Bulletin/The Philadelphia Bulletin/The Bulletin
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Section and Number: 1
Author/Byline: AP
History Unfolded Contributor: Brynn H.
Location of Research: The Free Library of Philadelphia

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