Word: equipped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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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...
...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...
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...