ALL PHYSICALLY FIT MEN MUST SERVE, LOS ANGELES TIMES (?), 7 NOVEMBER 1942

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Name/Title

"ALL PHYSICALLY FIT MEN MUST SERVE", LOS ANGELES TIMES (?), 7 NOVEMBER 1942

Entry/Object ID

97.58.17.4

Description

"ALL PHYSICALLY FIT MEN MUST SERVE", LOS ANGELES TIMES (?), 7 NOVEMBER 1942 Color: Black, white "All Physically Fit Men Must Serve", probably from the Los Angeles Times, 7 November 1942. The article concerns a decision from the chairman of the War Manpower Commission requiring all physically able men to serve in the military and have war production work done by men not fit for duty and women. There is no indication of date, but 97.58.17.3 is from Friday, 6 November and this article has Saturday morning at the top. See also .5 for another article, as well as 96.34 and Thomas Temple's research file for more on his offer to volunteer for service in the Army in an intelligence capacity. With folds in thirds horizontally; a vertical fold near the top; a tear at the left top edge; a paper clip crease at the top left; and discoloration, the article is in fair condition.

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Newspapers, United States. War Department. War Manpower Commission, United States. Department of Defense, Draft, Military service, voluntary

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Object Name

Newspapers