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Some of these reports were doubtless Polish exaggerations (it was even reported that many of the 1,700,000 Poles sent to Germany to do forced labor were sterilized), but the fact that the Germans failed to let observers from other nations visit Poland indicated that conditions there were gruesome...
...Patient H. E. Lewis seized the opportunity to hedge. Against the day when heavy steel would yield once more to light, he went deeper into light-by buying the tin-plate division of independent McKeesport Tin Plate Corp. Price: around $3,000,000, which included good will, a euphemism doubtless meaning that J. & L. will probably get the lion's share of tin-plate orders from McKees-port's can factories. Meanwhile, Wall Street anticipated a shower of back-dividend payments on J. & L. preferred, pushed it up from its May Blitzkrieg...
...flew the Union Jack. Where were they going? What duties would be their detail? Their specifications (see p. 19) decided the answers to these questions. In a pinch they might be called on to do almost anything, but they were built for convoy service, and for convoy they were doubtless destined. If the Battle of Britain had become a war of attrition, they might have considerable influence on the outcome. Their principal service would be to relieve better British destroyers for probable work in the Mediterranean...
...Washington, meanwhile, Administration economists got busy measuring the accumulation in inventories, the seriousness of price increases up & down the economy to date. If Defense Advisory Commissioner (in charge of prices) Leon Henderson sees any signs of overproduction trouble, he will doubtless make himself heard...
...means certain that all those who hastened to marry were looking for funkholes. Among them, doubtless, were many men willing to serve their country who wanted to enjoy the pleasures of marriage before they ran the risks of a possible...