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Draft law changes target 5 to 6 million army plan
Washington reports plans to adjust draft ages 19 to 45 and expand the army to 5 000 000 to 6 000 000 men with most mobilized for service in France. Secretary Baker cites deferring classifications and scaling troop transport to Congress in six weeks.
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