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...might be true, as General Somervell stated, that nearly all of the 90 "facilities" affected by recent matériel changes had been restored to production. But production-minded civilians still asked questions. Could a plant built to make tanks, for example, be easily converted to make plane parts? Why was equipment so short? Why was the arms program out of balance? Changing requirements based on battle experience and obsolescence of equipment could not be the whole answer...
...more recent influence, in a luxurious office in a new, spic-&-span downtown building sits the handsome editor of El Pampero, the biggest and best Nazi newspaper outside Europe. Everywhere on his editors' and writers' tables the swastika has been industriously whittled; between sips of yerba maté he corrupts all the news he can lay his hands on. There are also the Communist La Hora, the Japanese Momenta Argentina and the British Libre Palabra. Through the distribution by various governments of free features and news, some provincial newspapers have taken .on the appearance of propaganda sheets...
...Army Hour on Sunday after noons. The show has the authority of a headquarters communique. It ignores ho kum, heroics, gags. One year old this week, it has given the home front a pretty good idea of how the Army has been put together, how it uses its matériel...
...improvement over last weekend shown by many of the Crimson harriers, despite the poor conditions. Mark Tuttic and Henry Mason, who finished second and third, chopped several seconds from their times, while Jim Foley, who finished behind Mason, was a minute better. Ray Brown, Ben Coggins, Cliff Downer and Mat Dick also improved on last week's performances...
...spirit is created in France; the training takes place in the colonies; the matériel comes from friendly countries...