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...Reconstruction Finance Corp. last week leased (for five years) to the Kaiser-Frazer Corp. its $100,000,000 bomber plant at Willow Run, Mich. The new tenants will pay $500,000 rent the first year, $1.2 million a year after 1947, will use two-thirds of the plant's 5,052,177 square feet of floor space to manufacture the low-priced Kaiser automobile (now being designed). In the rest of the space the medium-priced Frazer car will be made, along with the Graham-Paige line of farm equipment...
...backfield Coach Harlow will have Marvin Jenkis, Herb Fritts, and Pete Harwood as wingbacks, Jack McDonald at quarter, and Bob cowen as fullback. William "Willow". Fisher and Leo Flynn, who won their Varsity H in 1942, are back from the wars and will help round out the team...
...program never called for complete destruction of the steel industry; the Japs were deliberatelv allowed to waste manpower on ships which were sunk as soon as they took to the seas. Long accustomed to disaster, the Japs themselves may well be repeating an old saying: "The branches of the willow never break beneath the snow...
...ambitious manufacturer who can use 5,052,177 sq. ft. of floor space and does not mind operating an unhandily located plant should apply to the Defense Plant Corp. The chances are that DPC will be glad to sell its $100-million plant at Willow Run, Mich., at a knockdown price...
...plant, where more than 8,000 Liberator 6-243 have been built, became a for-sale-or-lease item last week when Henry Ford 2nd announced that the Ford Motor Co. has no postwar use for the 1,576-acre factory. But young Mr. Ford justified Willow Run's construction in 1941. Said he: "The plant is as expendable as a battleship-and no more expensive, either...