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These were the sober words of a man who weighs his words, a man who sees the job of armament as clearly as any man and clearer than most: Donald Marr Nelson, Director of the Division of Purchases for the Office of Production Management...
...Bill Knudsen, working hard and conscientiously at a tough job, might have excellent grounds for hoping to set a production total of 33,000 by mid-1942. But since the U. S. had loafed into its armament program, it had learned a lot. About production it had learned what the experts knew all along: that expansion is a slow, complicated business. It had learned that the war may be decided by the German push in the spring. It had seen in black & white the fateful figures: should Britain be defeated the Axis will outnumber...
Divine Service. In recent years world conditions have sobered Gertie's life as they have many another. In 1938, while she was playing Susan and God, a comedy dealing with the Oxford ("Moral Re-Armament") Group, she showed considerable interest in that form of evangelical Christianity. So did numerous other stage people?although stage interest suffered something of a setback when W. C. Fields announced that he didn't need Moral Re-Armament but would take anything in a bottle. Gertie did a scene from Susan and God and preached a sermon at the late Rev. Christian Fichthorne Reisner...
Secretary Hull restated the objectives of the Administration's foreign policy: 1) peace and security for the U. S. with advocacy of peace, and limitation and reduction of armament as universal international objectives; 2) support for law, order, justice and morality and the principle of nonintervention; 3) restoration and cultivation of sound economic methods and relations, based on equality of treatment; 4) development in the promotion of these objectives, of the fullest practicable measure of international cooperation; 5) promotion of the security, solidarity and general welfare of the Western Hemisphere...
...organization supports the loan-lease bill now pending in Congress. The Credo also urges close cooperation with defense leaders in order to speed our armament campaign...