On the recordNovember 12, 1942
The time has now come when the successful prosecution of the war requires that we call to the colors the men of eighteen and nineteen.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe time has now come when the successful prosecution of the war requires that we call to the colors the men of eighteen and nineteen.
Statement on Signing the Bill Reducing the Draft Age
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