- Headline
-
Nation's Vast Draft Machine Runs With Few Hitches
- Sub-Headline
- 'Objections' Prove Rare as 16,500,000 U. S. Men Register for Military Duty; Rich and Poor, Famous and Obscure Sign Up
- Publication Date
- Thursday, October 17, 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
- Newspaper
- Location
- Page Section and Number
- 1
- Author/Byline
- Martin Kane (UP Staff Correspondent)
- History Unfolded Contributor
- Steven B.
- Location of Research
- Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com)
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