History Unfolded: US Newspapers and the Holocaust

Headline: House Votes to Keep 21-44 Ages in Draft
Sub-Headline: Roosevelt Urges Swift Passage of Bill for Conscription as Vital to U.S. Defense

Publication Date: Friday, September 6, 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 Minneapolis Star/The Minneapolis Star-Journal
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Page Section and Number: 1
Author/Byline: UP
History Unfolded Contributor: Salmah E.
Location of Research: Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com)

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