Baker seeks 15 billion for immediate war program
Secretary Baker reported to the senate military committee that the immediate war program totals about 14 billion dollars with major increases in ordnance and the quartermaster corps. He blamed unrealized aircraft plans on overoptimism and contractor delays while praising the Liberty motor. Navy needs were outlined to the senate, with a 1.355 billion naval appropriation and potential expansion of forces and draft authority debated by lawmakers.
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Washington, D. C
Baker
Senate Military Committee
Ordnance
Quartermaster General’s Department
Europe
House
Navy
Daniels
Naval Committee
Senate
Sherman
Sherman of Finais
Congress
King
Utah
War Department
Smoot
Quartermaster’s Corps and Ordnance
France
National Guard
National Army
America
Daniele
Senate Naval Committee
Property Listings Include Thames Cottage and Evans Street Homes
A set of urban housing notices lists a 10 room modern house on the Thames and Randall boulevard, built 1972, in splendid condition priced at 4500 dollars. Other entries note a pressed brick cottage at 2215 Evans street with 6 rooms and heat not included priced at 2800 dollars, plus several Pioneer avenue homes with 5 rooms furnished or unfurnished and rents of 21 and 20 dollars per month. A 7 room modern residence at 2615 Carey priced at 4750 dollars with a large rear barn is marketed as the best buy.
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Howe
Thames
Randall Boulevard
Evans Street
Pioneer Avenue
Pioneer Y Rool
Carey
War Work Leadership Plans At Chamber Meeting
A Chicago gathering next week will focus on expanding wartime service through chamber leadership. Over 1 000 commercial organization secretaries will discuss methods to stimulate industry and agriculture to support national war efforts.
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Washington, D. C
National Association of Commercial Organization
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Htoward Strong
Chamber of Commerce
Robert N. Lynch
San Praneciaco
Gordon C. Corbaley
Seattle
C. B. Brown
Raymond B. Gibbe
Lockport
Ernest Smith
Indianapolis
Cleveland Leaders Outline Food Conservation at Luncheon
Munson Haven of Cleveland will direct Conservation of Food. Luncheon addresses will be delivered by Waddill Catchings, chairman of the war committee of the United States chamber of commerce, and George N. Peck, chief procurement bureau of the council of national defense.
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Munson Haven
Cleveland
Waddill Catchings
War Committee
United States Chamber of Commerce
George N. Peck
The
Council of National Defense
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Gus Hill
Muskegon Truck
Continental Motor Fuller
Borg & Weck
Gold Bend
Palley
Jackson Motor Company
Broadway
Cole
Irs
Union Trust Company
Cheyenne, Wyoming
West 17Th Street
D. C
Barksdale
Capitol Avenue
Kotreading Sudebuilding
Castner
Crown Rubber Co
Fashion Park
Tn Clothing
Dubbel
Dubbelbilt
Mratenger Ec Pany
W. E. Dinneen
Goodrich
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Denver
Court Place
Denver, Colo
Ohio
Bay Yosem Cm Oh
Beery
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