Word: output
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Conger taught Winant the requirements of modern warfare-manpower, factory output, raw materials, foodstuffs, and the then almost unknown science of psychological warfare. Winant spent two summers in the Shenandoah Valley, going over Stonewall Jackson's campaigns. Later he paid his own way to Paris and enlisted as a private in the A.E.F. (He came home a squadron commander in the Air Service...
...Best Years. One typical distortion: a League of Nations study (based on Russian figures and released last year) put Soviet industrial output for 1936-38 at more than half that of the U.S. for the same period. Wrong, said Harris' accountants ; it was in reality no better than one-third...
...effect, cut their K-F prices to stimulate sales. But neither Henry Kaiser nor his smart son Edgar was worried. They hope to turn out another 44,000 cars this year and are spending $3,000,000 to boost engine production. They hope to bring K-F's output by early summer to around 30,000 a month...
...mustn't be too smug about these revelations," commented Harris yesterday, "and it's important to note that you can't judge military preparedness merely by national income." As the report points out, before the Nazi invasion one third of the total output went to capital goods and armament production...
...total war," Harris added, "it is conceivable that a nation's aggregate output might have a deciding effect on a long drawn out conflict...