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Lowering Draft Age to 18 Favored by 51 Per Cent, Opposed by 44 in Survey
Source: “Lowering Draft Age to 18 Favored by 51 Per Cent, Opposed by 44 in Survey.” The Courier-Journal, 11 May 1941, p. 35. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal/137890910/
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MEDICINE: Unfit for service
“We are faced with the cold fact that about 40% of the young men of our country at ages 21 to 35 are either considered physically unfit to enter training for military service or are fit for limited service only. … It cannot be said that … since the World War … the health of…
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NEWSREEL: 05.27.1941
A state of National Emergency has been declared because of the threat of global war and it is necessary to activate reserve nurses. An Album of Memories pg 16
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FDR “The Great Communicator” The Master Speech Files, 1898, 1910-1975
Source: Roosevelt, Franklin. “FDR ”˜The Great Communicator”™ The Master Speech Files, 1898, 1910-1945, File N. 1368-A.” 27 May 1941.
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Expect 10,000 Nurses In Army-Navy In 1942
Source: “Expect 10,000 Nurses In Army-Navy In 1942.” The Daily News, 18 June 1941, p. 9. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-news/127881426/
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NEWSREEL: Fair Employment Committee June 25, 1941
Franklin D. Roosevelt has established the Fair Employment Practices Committee to prevent racial discrimination in defense work. Source: “Fair Employment Committee.” Des Moines Tribune, 25 June 1941, p. 17. https://www.newspapers.com/article/des-moines-tribune/134517853/
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NEWSREEL: YouTube – WWII HOME FRONT NEWSREEL “AMERICA’S CALL TO ARMS”
“Created at the outset of WWII, this Castle Film newsreel shows America as the “Arsenal of Democracy” producing men and materials for the war effort. Basic training and testing of military equipment is shown, along with the construction of tanks, ships, guns, planes and other war material. Some of the spectacular footage included shows tanks…
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Let’s Explore Your Mind – Single Women Have More Problems Than Married Women
Source: Wiggam , Albert Edward. “Let”™s Explore Your Mind – Single Women Have More Problems Than Married Women.” The Boston Globe, 12 July 1941, p. 13. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/138114546/