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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 31

66 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 66 pages OCR'd
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4 Mrs. Roosevell Favo H For 18-19 Youly> i Matures: | While President Roosevelt: called P Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, direc- tor of selective service, to the White House today to confer on calling) 18 and 19 year olds boys for military | service, Mrs. Roosevelt told her rem jG conference thet she approved the induction of youths if draft boards |' carefully examined reports of their a On leaving the White House, Gen. ryt Hershey refused to discuss the pos- sibility of reducing the lower age rH available for military service. | Parial Roosevelt said, however, that a aa Mrs ] the boy is physically mature, I : . : would approve his induction just as ji Pierce Hall Meeting uch as if be were 21" he added, _ o< Mrs: ‘pel Roosevelt and . Prof. R. wney, president of thespian’ Workers’ Educational = * Association, ere scheduled to speak Fats ritee pn Wie gl ti 1") ic re] it & a Ht i ces ot & pala ted Bteel Workers’, Union. CIO, “and MariondHedges of thevinter- national Brotherhood of Electrical | ° -. Workers. AFL, also will speak. Mrs. - Roosevelt will lead discussion of |: :. Tabor education developments. —- Reservations may be odtained
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