Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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LYDIA M. REEDER Columbus, Ohio...
...Columbus, Ohio...
Blow Three. The Navy gave Curtiss $27 million to build a plant in Columbus, Ohio, threw in $98 millions more for Curtiss to produce its dive-bomber, the SB 2 C (Helldiver). Reported Truman: "Production was to have commenced in December 1941. Production did not actually commence until September 1942. ... To date Curtiss-Wright has not succeeded in producing a single SB 2 C which the Navy considers to be usable as a combat airplane. . . . The knowledge of the inactivity of the plant has become widely known among the friends & relatives of the [21,012] workmen...
...Republican Governors, 24 Democrats. Most of them met in Columbus, Ohio last week, found that they were in substantial agreement on the important issues...
General George Catlett Marshall, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, made this conception very clear last week. General Marshall addressed the Governors' Conference at Columbus, Ohio, but he might have been addressing himself to the Russians, and to their doubts that Britons and Americans comprehend the realities of all-out war. Said...