Stimson Draws First Draft Capsule -- The camera records an epochal moment in the history of the United States as secretary of War Henry Stimson, Blindfolded, draws the first number in the first peace time draft lottery in Washington on Oct. 29th. President Roosevelt is looking on at left; and Colonel Charles R. Morris, retired, who Blindfolded officials in the World War draft, is at secretary Stimson's shoulder. The number drawn by Stimson was 158. October 29, 1940. (Photo by ACME).
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