- Headline
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Roosevelt Signs Draft Law; Sets Registration Oct. 16; Says We Will Fend Off War
- Sub-Headline
- 400,000 By Jan. 1
- Publication Date
- Tuesday, September 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
- Page Section and Number
- 1
- Author/Byline
- Charles Hurd (Special to The New York Times)
- History Unfolded Contributor
- Mary A.
- Location of Research
- www.timesmachine.nytimes.com
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