Word: realigning
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Dates: during 1942-1942
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...road to supply them, Alaska could be held; knew also that with Jap islands blockading Vladivostok such a route might well be the only way to send adequate help to an attacked Siberia. The Army road would do for that and later the Public Roads Administration would grade and realign the rough highway. Then, after the war, the people would come. The small dirty towns would have a new reason for existence, and out of fabulous Alaska could come minerals by the truckload for the factories of the future...
Leon Henderson made it clear that he did not consider the March price structure ideal. He promised that he would realign prices at different selling levels when and as "gross inequities" showed up. Some were so immediately obvious that supplementary OPA orders were already being readied.* But OPA made its over-all ceiling policy clear: retail prices are not to be changed; the changes will come at the wholesale or manufacturing level. If necessary, subsidies will be used, as they have been in Britain (to the tune of ?125,000,000 a year) and in Canada. "But the ceiling," said...