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Compulsory Military Reserve Bill Advances in House
The House Armed Services Committee approved a compromise compulsory reserve bill by a 29 to 1 vote aiding President Eisenhower's goal of 2,900,000 reserves by 1960. The plan bypasses a racial segregation dispute tied to the national guard and faces further debate on related drafts and extensions.
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House Armed Services Committee
Eisenhower
National Guard
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Powell
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Vinson
American Medical Association