Statement on Signing the Bill Reducing the Draft Age
11/12/1942
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World peace is not a party question.
It is ordered that the following changes be, and they are hereby, made in the customs field organization.
I hereby exempt the said Harry F. Hawley from compulsory retirement for age for such time as may be deemed necessary, bu...
The Nazi war machine has stripped them of raw materials and machine tools and trucks and locomotives.