Truman Demands Conscription

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1781

Date Released

25 Mar 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Queen and Daughter Go North!
2. 2How to Enjoy Easter
3. 3International Socialists Talk Marshall Aid
4. 4Paris Shoe Fashions Reach New Heights
5. 5Truman Demands Conscription
6. 6C of I Trailer: "National Numbers"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

President Truman urges Congress to reimpose conscription and hasten European Recovery legislation in face of Communist threat to world.

Keywords

Politics and government

Library number

16814

Length of story (in feet)

197

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