Saturday, November 18, 1944

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The Headlines

PRESIDENT PRESSES COMPULSORY PLAN OF YOUTH TRAINING; Says He Will Seek Law This Winter Establishing Policy of a Year of Service COUNTERS MILITARY ANGLE He Cites CCC and Need Shown by War Rejections for Physical Upbuilding PRESIDENT PUSHES YOUTH DRAFT PLAN

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On This Day

• The Popular Socialist Youth is founded in Cuba.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Margaret Atwood (1939)
• Louis Daguerre (1787)
• Carl Maria von Weber (1786)
• Patrick Blackett (1897)
• Alan Shepard (1923)

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Tech Check

Harvard Mark I Computer, Kidney Dialysis Machine & Synthesized Quinine.

Cost of Living (1940)