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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...many would-be investors. A brighter prospect was revealed by one bank which handles undergraduate accounts extensively and which said that some students have a fixed amount of bonds purchased every month out of their checking account, and some of these purchases, it was said, have almost reached the limit on yearly sales to one person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR AFFECTS BOND BUYING | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...Martin, who 29 years ago helped the Army with its first bombardment experiment, and who has specialized in making giant multiengined airplanes ever since, told engineers in Detroit: "My company already has plans for a 250,000-pound commercial air vessel. . . . Our studies show that no technical considerations limit the size of airplanes. . . . We should be able to build 500,000-lb. airplanes in a very few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Worldwide Air Freight | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

Army & Navy procurement officers, not wanting to take the zip out of production, are almost as opposed to a statutory limit on war profits as businessmen are. Businessmen, not wanting to be unpopular or unpatriotic, are almost as eager to avoid excessive war profits as Congressmen are. So last week, while Congressmen reconsidered a bill to limit all war-contract profits to 10% or less, the Army & Navy quietly perfected a technique of profit control that businessmen could understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Army & Navy Way | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...what there is and where it is going. So, three weeks ago, Jim Knowlson announced that, by June 30, Purp would take over the whole field-including the strategic Prated industries (aircraft, tanks, etc.), which up to now have had blanket- ratings, for the most part with no limit upon the time or quantity they were good for. Thereafter nobody, no matter how strategic, will get any priorities help except for a specific amount of material for a specific purpose for a specific length of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIORITIES: Purp | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...Development Corp. formerly owned by I. G. Farben. Alcoa, which owns the other half of patent-holding Magnesium Development, fabricator American Magnesium Corp., producer Dow Chemical and American Magnesium are up to their ears in an anti-trust action in which the Justice Department is alleging a plot to limit magnesium production in the U.S. Expected this week was a consent decree, to be signed by all parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALIEN PROPERTY: Clean Slate at Aniline | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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