Word: atlanteans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senator Walter F. George's Reconversion Bill was finally passed by Congress last week and dropped on the President's desk. After more than a month of battling, there was little meat left on the bill; certainly it had few of the muscles needed to handle the Atlantean job of shifting the U.S. back to peace...
...World War I, U.S. indus try had on its hands $3,600,000,000 in un delivered war contracts. When World War II ends, U.S. industry may be buried under $75,000,000,000 worth. How this Atlantean burden may hamstring recon version to peacetime production, by tying up capital, is a nightmare to many a U.S. businessman...
...hard Harry Bennett. Sorensen, Danish-born, came to the company in 1904, has heard all the dreams of Henry and Edsel, and translated them into cars off the production line, planes winging from Willow Run. Bennett is no production man. Upon his pugilist's shoulders has rested the Atlantean task of protecting the empire from anything which Henry Ford wants it protected from. Hired to guard the Rouge plant against saboteurs in 1917, he stayed to guard the Ford family from kidnappers and later futilely tried to bar the door against collective bargaining...