The Cold War continues: Republican (fascist/socialist) President Eisenhower signs the Ready Reserve Act, authorizing a near doubling of the nation’s reserve military capacity, and giving the Commander-in-Chief the power to call up 1,000,000 military reservists to active duty, during a declared national emergency–without CONgressional approval.

       [restored 9/18/2022]

Subsequent Events:

7/11/1955                   6/29/1956                    12/26/2006

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
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References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 383.

Reserve Forces Act (1955) | Encyclopedia.com
www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/reserve-forces-act-1955

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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