Word: snyders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plans as they shaped up last week were to spend $800,000,000 for planes and parts up to June 1947, plus another $500,000,000 for experimental work. In all, the Army wants only 2,128 planes, including everything from helicopters to jet fighters. As OWMR John W. Snyder has already approved the Army program, it has a good chance of getting past Congress...
...woman who thought anything anyone else touched was thereby polluted. For reasons only Dr. Brill can explain, the patient was temporarily better just after the execution of Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray for murder...
Harry Truman heard the sum-up of his advisers - Secretary Jimmy Byrnes, Treasury Secretary Fred Vinson, Foreign Economic Administrator Leo Crowley, War Mobilizer John Snyder, Fleet Admiral William Leahy. Then the President spoke his mind: he was dead set against the U.S. adding to its reputation as a Santa Claus; he wanted Lend-Lease cut to a minimum now, liquidated as quickly as possible...
Rationing: On & Off. To speed civilian access to goods and services, Boss Snyder's master plan called for an end to rationing as quickly as possible. The picture: ¶ Immediate lifting of gasoline rationing, but not of fuel oil which is still short. ¶ Continuance of automobile and tire purchase controls-for a short time. ¶ Canned goods off the ration lists at once. There will be more food, but meat rationing will probably continue for months. Shortage of sugar, fats and oils will mean continued rationing. (The Army will cut its food demands about one-fifth, will live...
...newspapers that he, his railroad and four officials of the B. & 0. were in trouble with the Government. Montana's Senator Burton K. Wheeler, chairman of the powerful Interstate Commerce Committee, had sent a sizzling letter about the B. & O.'s finances to OWMR Boss John W. Snyder, who is still filling the job of Federal Loan Administrator...