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...vice chairman, Banker Ferdinand M. Eberstadt, had swept into WPB like a high-pressure area into a vacuum. Energetic Ferd Eberstadt wanted results, right away. He drew up a new raw-materials allocation plan (see p. 90). He demanded that WPB's civilian-supply men quit stalling on their long-delayed program for nonwar requirements. WPB's lethargic old high command worked too slowly to suit him. There were bruised feelings and ragged tempers...
...United Nations had been using up molybdenum "faster than it could be replenished." The joint U.S.-British raw-materials board recently notified Russia, Australia, Canada, et al. that their quarterly allocations must be cut. When Dome gets into production in January at least part of this cut can be restored...
Slow But Sure. But, though CMP is the new order of the day, it will take over the field gradually. First end-product to get the CMP treatment will be aircraft, first raw materials will be steel, copper and aluminum. Purp will still be used for "shelf good's" (like nuts and bolts and nails) where it has proved to be a simple and efficient means of scheduling...
...raw seasoned tippler...
Swedish Snaps. The polar bears in Stockholm's Scansen have not had their full rations of raw meat for three years. Neither have the Swedes had their sill & snaps (herring & aquavit) as often as before. They have managed to maintain their national Thursday evening meal of pea soup and pancakes-and they have managed to stay...