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...shipyard, built fresh from the ground up, it would have needed ten times as much capital to build riveted ships and equip a plant to fabricate its own steel, which comes from its parent company, Ingalls Iron Works Co., at Birmingham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPBUILDING: Rivetless Ship | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...Fish supplements Britain's meat supplies enormously. Last week the Admiralty announced that British shipowners must provide shelter from machine-gun fire for the crews of all vessels plying out of British ports. The Admiralty will equip all North Sea ships, from fishing smacks up, with anti-aircraft guns. Already 10,000 fishermen have been recruited to clear British coasts of German mines. Last week the Admiralty called for 10,000 more, ages 18 to 45 (experienced men as old as 72 have been accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Our Weakest Flank | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Last week, on a site next to Chicago's Municipal Airport, workmen broke ground for the new Johnson & Johnson assembly plant. Under terms of its Army contract, the company will: 1) equip its factory to turn out 100,000 masks a month (300,000 on a three-shift, 24-hour basis); 2) make 10,000 masks during 1940; 3) at year's end turn over equipment and gas masks to the Army for the sum of $341,714. By Aug. 1 Johnson & Johnson expected the first masks to come rolling off the assembly line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 1,000,000 Gas Masks | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Headquarter of the Workshop, where weekly script conferences are held by the students, is in Holyoke House 46. It is planned to equip the rooms with amplifying equipment for auditions and rehearsals and eventually for recording and broadcasting. For the present the students are utilizing the equipment and studios of the World Wide Broadcasting Foundation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty Undergraduates to Dramatize American History Over Radio Waves | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...Legion passionately recommended: Prompt expansion of the regular Army and National Guard; a program to insure a supply of raw and manufactured material to equip and supply land & sea forces of at least 1,000,000 men for a period of not less than one year. It also demanded a Navy second to none, bases at Guam and Wake Islands, an impregnable Panama Canal, an Alaskan National Guard. With no less passion it asked for legislation to outlaw the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: No Seven-Toed Pete | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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