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The war record was impressive and well known : as an arsenal of the Empire Canada had produced 16,200 aircraft, 28,000 heavy field and naval guns, 1,500,000 machine guns and rifles, 8,000 ships, 800,000 vehicles, ammunition in the millions of rounds. To turn out these...
Axis issues were on the climb. Typical examples: Jap bonds (Sterling Loan 53, 1907), which on the eve of war were quoted at 22, had risen to 29. Italian certificates (Maremmana Railway 55, 1862), quoted at 55, stood at 23^ when the U.S. got into the war; German (73, 1924...
2,000,000 Losers. The plain fact was that the U.S. had finally been hard hit by a war-born shortage. Already 1,200,000 families have doubled up with friends or relatives. The National Housing Agency estimates that about 3,000,000 additional families-newly weds and veterans rejoining...
Despite a Supreme Court decision (TiME, June 4) which made quick divorce suspect in other states, Reno was booming - its hotels were jammed, workmen were building a $106,000 addition to the Washoe County Courthouse, and the divorce business was almost triple the mark of booming 1940. But Reno, and...
In an impressive swan song, WPBoss J. A. ("Cap") Krug reported on U.S. war production. Said Krug: in five years the U.S. had more than doubled its industrial production, had out-produced not only its foes but all its allies as well, had hurled $186 billion worth of weapons and...