Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...United States, making sure their rights weren't infringed and that they'd get the lion's share of government orders. As a consequence of his selling out to the American Aluminum Co., plane production was stopped or retarded in many plants. This particular plant simply wouldn't expand to meet the needs of the government. Even now the new Reynolds Co. isn't granted the same advantages as its grasping rival. Jones has tried hard to protect this semi-monopoly, but at the possible expense of an undefended America...
...statement was issued at the same moment in Washington and London: "Its [the agreement's] aims will be ... to expand production, employment, and the exchange and consumption of goods which ... are the material foundations of liberty and the welfare of our peoples...
Major Gen. Charles M. Wesson, Chief of Ordnance, recently directed his 13 district procurement offices to expand their local staffs of civilian engineers and management men, by at least five. Their function: to show small manufacturers how to do Army work and how to get Army orders. Furthermore, said the General, big Army contractors should be drafted to act as "big brothers" to these little men, by lending out their own engineers...
...view of the recent appropriation by Congress of $36,000,000 to expand the Civilian Pilot Training program, it is probable that the University course sponsored by the C.A.A. will continue through the summer and next year," Howard W. Emmons, Faculty instructor in mechanical engineering and coordinator of the University training program said yesterday...
...writer would like to expand on the idea which was outlined in his letter in today's Crimson. This would be to create mobile labor units of a very fluid nature. These would be so organized that they could be transported from one job to another, be it a job of plant construction or a job of shipbuilding. By "fluid units" 1 mean units which can be altered in size to fit any particular need. Any job shall have working on it the maximum possible number of men and the test of whether a job is being properly run will...