- Headline
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President's Signature Is Last Remaining Step Necessary to Start Raising Conscript Army
- Sub-Headline
- Draft Bill Wins Final Approval of Congress; Revised Bill Requiring 16,500,000 Men to Register for Possible Service Goes Through Both Houses by Margins of Almost Two to One; 75,000 Draftees Due to Be Called to Colors by Mid-November
- Publication Date
- Sunday, September 15, 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
- AP
- History Unfolded Contributor
- Jennifer G.
- Location of Research
- Staunton Public Library
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