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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will save transportation, and will keep stocks of surplus goods where prospective buyers may examine the merchandise. Last week the Government had experimental prefabricated warehouse units set up. Before it is through, it will need 100,000,000 sq. ft. of storage space, hopes that the cost will not exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SURPLUSES: Cover over the Junk | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Past Experience. The Philippines alone contain 7,083 islands-many garrisoned by Japs. At least some of these must be taken before U.S. troops reach either China or the main islands of Japan. Simple arithmetic suggests that U.S. casualties in the Pacific may exceed U.S. losses in Europe. For the great mass of Japan's soldiers have yet to be met, and the Japs have proved far more fanatical than the Germans-whose surrender rate in France has been about eight times their death rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: From Yap to Manila | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

Meanwhile Senator Walter F. George of Georgia had pushed ahead with his more conservative proposal, that the states should go on paying unemployment insurance at present rates (no state payments now exceed $22 a week) with, the state funds guaranteed by federal loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The August Battle | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

Maximum weight will be five pounds, and the extra-strong cartons required cannot exceed 15 inches in length, nor 36 inches in length and girth combined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pseudo-Santas Told to Mail Christmas Parcels, but Early | 8/11/1944 | See Source »

...rate of $14.2 billion a year, he predicted, plus perhaps as much as $4.4 billion a year spent for four years to fill the backlog created by war scarcities. "For the first time in the history of the country the demand for consumer goods (durable and nondurable) will exceed $100 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Valley | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

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