Word: armaments
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...defend & wait to one of dare & strike, although the German onslaught made daring & striking seem more necessity than inspiration. The Prime Minister's week: I-Tuesday he drafted England's No. 2 hustler, Lord Beaverbrook, to head a new Ministry of Aircraft Production, the Allies' greatest armament need (see below). ∧ Wednesday he completed his Government...
Despite "candling" under X-ray equipment usually used to penetrate and reveal flaws in military armament, the world's oldest known vertebrate egg, discovered by a Harvard expedition, failed to reveal its origin yesterday at the Watertown arsenal...
...regimented, ruled literally from soup to nuts by Four-Year Planner Göring. The Allies' organization has rolled along, too-shadow factories, contraband control, women's industrial mobilization-but not without the grinding of many a gear. With 1,200,000 men in the army, with armament factories booming, Britain still has unemployment. Thus the major question of War II at the half-year mark remained not so much which economy could take it longest, but could the Allies organize effectively for total war? In his speech last week, Mr. Lloyd George loosely said that Great Britain...
Before and behind our armament of steel and concrete rises the spiritual armament of our people. It protects us against offensives in the realm of mind...
Answer: "Please note that all private manufacturing and trade in arms and ammunition was abolished in France in 1936. . . . The Schneider armament plants at Le Creusot, all airplane factories, etc., were permanently nationalized long before the war broke...