- Headline
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Senate Passes Draft, 58-31; Votes to Conscript Industry; F.D. Acts to Call Out Guard
- Sub-Headline
- President Spends Day Preparing to Summon 396,000
- Publication Date
- Thursday, August 29, 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
- A1
- Author/Byline
- Willard Edwards
- History Unfolded Contributor
- David V.
- Location of Research
- MLK Library
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