History Unfolded: US Newspapers and the Holocaust

Headline: Police Will Escort Draft 'Goldfish Bowl' Here This Afternoon
Sub-Headline: Guard of Honor Will Accompany Receptable [sic] From Philadelphia

Publication Date: Thursday, October 24, 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 Star/The Washington Evening Star
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
Page Section and Number: A5
Author/Byline: Carter Brooke Jones
History Unfolded Contributor: Evan N.
Location of Research: Library of Congress

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