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...some eight years these New Dealers have been trying to steer the U.S. from capitalism to a managerial society. Some of their methods: 1) doubling government expenditures in five years; 2) making agriculture wholly dependent on state subsidy and control; 3) moving toward state control of foreign trade; 4) shrinking private control over capital funds by acts governing the issuance of and trading in securities; 5) divorcing money from its metallic base, making it a currency managed by the state; 6) running up annual deficits of billions of dollars, while using the national debt as an instrument of managerial social...
...that all. Voyages are slower, owing to the fact that convoys must assume the speed of their slowest members and must steer in zigzag courses. On the average, voyages take twice as long as they did before the war. So these 13,000,000 tons of shipping carry roughly only as much goods as 6,500,000 tons could carry in peacetime...
Since the Nazification of Europe, longtime foes of the South American steer, like Wyoming's Senator O'Mahoney and the American National Livestock Association, have switched to approving Army & Navy purchases from Argentina. Administration Senators were determined to knock out the Scrugham amendment this week...
Sail forth! Steer for the deep water only...
...Japanese Navy's southward urge to empire. At week's end Chungking said that the plane had been shot down by guerrilla machine gunners, that the wreckage had yielded papers showing that Admiral Osumi was flying toward Hainan Island, off the south China coast, there to steer the united Japanese south China Sea Fleet on a southward drive...