YOUTHS FOR ARMY
' POSITION IN UNITED STATES. SENATOR TAFT'S VIEW. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.40 a.mj NEW YORK, October 20. A Columbus (Ohio) message states that Senator Taft predicted today that an amendment would be submitted to the Senate eliminating the eighteen-year-olds from the Draft Bill. Senator Taft said he favoured drafting the nineteen-year-olds, but did not know about the eighteen-year-olds. He protested against rushing the Bill too much and said it should not be passed until the whole manpower problem had been solved.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 October 1942, Page 4
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86YOUTHS FOR ARMY Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 October 1942, Page 4
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