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Here, besides the London area, is the home of Britain's aircraft industry. Leeds is the nest of the Blackburn Skua (naval dive bomber) and Roc (fighter). From near Birmingham come Fairey Battles (medium bombers). A plant of Fairey Aviation Co. is at Stockport in Lancashire, turns out the torpedo-launch ing Swordfish. The big Vickers long-range bombers, Wellesley and Wellington, are built at Chester on the Dee; the Avro Anson (coastal reconnaissance) at Manchester and Failsworth; Rolls-Royce engines at Derby...
...Meanwhile some medium-priced retailers were featuring their own designers -in Manhattan Lord & Taylor's Brigance, Jay-Thorpe's Wilson Folmer...
Half-starved, like most other great railroad equipment companies, on the trickle of orders from the U. S.'s No. i transportation medium, A. C. F. turned to tanks with gusto. To handle the Army order, plus $12,000,000 in contracts from the Allies for shells, A. C. F.'s Berwick plant boss, spectacled, trap-mouthed Guy C. Beishline built three new plant additions, started an ordnance department, filled it with annealing hearths, lathes, other machine tools. A. C. F.'s flint-shelled armor plate for tanks is made by a secret process, involving endless steel...
...growing shortage of destroyers. Far to the north, above Ireland, German bombers attacked a convoy that had been sent around that way because the British had mined St. George's Channel between Eire and Wales. Messerschmitt fighters accompanying Nazi bombers to Britain started carrying one medium-sized bomb apiece. Everything that flew over Britain now had something to leave there. The Nazi High Command claimed that its submarines, motor torpedo boats, bombers sank more than 200,000 tons of British ships during the week, including the destroyers Brazen and Wren (both admitted...
When you play marbles and one fellow wins away all the marbles, the game ends. You must then think of some new game. When all the gold is in the United States and it doesn't come out again, the world must think of some other medium of exchange...