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Reconversion in the Southwest Region Postwar Outlook
Washington reports a Department of Commerce study on postwar reconversion in the Southwest. Texas industry, tied to oil, chemicals, and garments, shows strong adaptability with government aid, while craft firms and aerospace sectors face hurdles in shifting to civilian production. Government policy and material supply will shape employment and output as firms plan reconversion timelines.
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Washington, D. C
Southwest
U. S. Department of Commerce
F. A. Buechal
Department
Dallas
Texas
War Plants Corporation
Maury Maverick
Washington
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Houston
Lufkin
Jacksonville
Waco
Washington News
Byron Nelson
Bobby Jones
Dale Millers
Statler Hotel
Tom Clark
Orval A. Slater
War Production Board
WPB
Slater
Fishburn Laundry and Cleaning Company
Petroleum Administration For War
Wiliam Howard Collins
Division of Materials
University of Texas
J. T. Morgan
Big Springs
The
PAW
Cosden Petroleum Company
Southern Pacific Railroad