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...Russians have had some military training, while a great percentage of those in the United Nations' pool has not. Furthermore, Germany would have conquered enough people to furnish the 1,000,000 more workers it is estimated that she needs to man her factories, let alone those rebuilt on Russian soil...
...Brehon Somervell the New Deal provided new opportunities, as it did for many an engineer. As executive officer of the old National Emergency Council, he directed construction of the early stages of the Florida Ship Canal and, offhand, rebuilt hurricane-flattened Gainesville, Ga. He learned to think in terms of big projects, to get the loyalty of workers not too anxious to work, to pile into a job that looked too big, and reduce it to simplicity. His West Point training and Army experience kept him from going off the deep end of social experimentation with his civilian associates...
...more have been authorized, but not announced. Actually, many more are being added. Carriers on the ways before Pearl Harbor were of radically improved design. Two passenger liners were rebuilt as carriers. In 1943 more carriers than battleships will certainly be commissioned...
More than any other of the crack relicts of the old Navy who now serve under him, Raeder has always been a man of one idea: the Navy must be rebuilt, must again fight on (and not only under...
...ease this shipping situation, sixteen ore carriers are being built for the Maritime Commission, five for Pittsburgh S.S. Co. Detroit's twelve automobile carriers (no longer needed) may be rebuilt to carry ore, and ships formerly handling wheat may be switched to the dusty, dirty ore trade. If they are, Northwestern elevators, already jammed with last year's wheat carry-over, will have little room to store this season's wheat harvest...