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BLACK HILLS ORDNANCE DEPOT

WWII DRAFT


The Edgemont Tribune; Sept. 23, 1942; pg. 6; 3-A DRAFT: 'Inevitable'


The Edgemont Tribune; Sept. 30, 1942; pg. 6; DRAFT CALLS; Explained by Hershey;


The Edgemont Tribune; Oct. 21, 1942; pg. 1; COUNTY SELECTEES TO LEAVE OCT 23; Ellsworth W. Jackson, Ardmore.


The Edgemont Tribune; Oct. 28, 1942; pg. 4; PROVO

Wayne Jackson left Friday evening from Hot Springs for Ft. Crook, Nebr., where he was called to take his physical examination for the Army, but owing to his health he was rejected. His wife and parents accompanied him to the Springs.


The Edgemont Tribune; Oct. 28, 1942; pg. 8; PROMPT ACTION: On 18-19 Draft Bill;


The Edgemont Tribune; Nov. 18, 1942; pg. 1; MORE SELECTEES TO LEAVE NOVEMBER 20;


The Edgemont Tribune; Nov. 25, 1942; pg. 1; 18 YEAR OLDS TO REGISTER;


The Edgemont Tribune; Nov. 25, 1942; pg. 1; DEFERRED FARMERS CAN'T TRADE JOBS;


The Edgemont Tribune; Dec. 9, 1942; pg. 1; DATES SET FOR SIXTH REGISTRATION;


The Edgemont Tribune; Dec. 9, 1942; pg. 1; MORE SELECTEES TO LEAVE DEC. 15; Luciano Hernandez Sosa, Provo


The Edgemont Tribune; Dec. 16, 1942; pg. 1; MEN OVER 38 NOT TO BE INDUCTED;


The Edgemont Tribune; Dec. 16, 1942; pg. 10; ENLISTMENTS: Halted by FDR;


The Edgemont Tribune; Dec. 30, 1942; pg. 6; THE YEAR IN REVIEW; Jan. 6, War draft of 20-44 announced; Feb. 16, U. S. registers nine million more for draft, 20-44; March 18, First wartime lottery since 1918; April 27, Thirteen million sign 45-65 labor questionnaire; May 1, Plans to draft women for war services temporarily abandoned.


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