- Headline
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Draft Bill Is Signed by President
- Sub-Headline
- U.S. Now Has First Peace-Time Conscription in History
- Publication Date
- Monday, September 16, 1940
- Historical Event
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President Roosevelt Signs Selective Training and Service Act
This database includes 2,535 articles about this event - Article Type
- Page Section and Number
- 1
- Author/Byline
- Jack Vincent
- History Unfolded Contributor
- Ali M.
- Location of Research
- Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com)
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