Republican (fascist/socialist) governor Francis W. Sargent, of the commonwealth of massachusetts, signs the Antiwar Act, exempting state residents from military conscription (involuntary servitude) into an undeclared, foreign war.

       [restored 10/26/2022]

Subsequent Events:

9/16/1974                   10/30/1974

Authority:

massachusetts constitution, part I, article I
law.justia.com/constitution/massachusetts/

Article IV, Section 4
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 414.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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