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...Nobody Buys. Cohen agreed. His part was to be purely financial. He interested the owners of Willys-Overland (Ward Canaday, G. W. Ritter, others) who put up 200,000 shares of Willys stock and $120,000 in cash. Empire Ordnance bought the old Pencoyd works, rebuilt the plant and renovated its machinery. By September the infant company had spent the $120,000, but it still had no contracts. Since the old days, the munitions business had apparently changed...
...Merge parishes and close the extra churches. "Hitler has helped towards this end, for it is almost certain that a considerable proportion of the bombed churches will never be rebuilt...
...pale, black-browed Harry Edwards plugged away. Firing political jobholders, he saved $45,507 in operating costs the first year. He laid 100,000 new crossties, rebuilt the locomotives, repaired the buildings, bought a new Diesel. Then he helped get the Hatteras Oil Co. to set up offices at Morehead City and start shipping its asphalt...
...answer to these worries (outside of "first things first''): postwar planning will have to see to it that national income remains far above past levels; there will be an enormous dammed-up demand for cars, refrigerators, houses, highways in the U.S.; Europe will have to be rebuilt, China industrialized. If, despite all these potential markets, steel still runs into a depression, at least it will have new, lower-cost capacity with which to weather...
...them experience in democratic living. Introduced in the U.S. by the American Friends Service Committee (1934), they are still run by private groups. The Friends now have 16, the Student Service five. They build schools, parks, playgrounds, cooperative houses, community centers. In Grafton, N.H., Student Service campers last month rebuilt a dam and reclaimed 500 acres of farm land...