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Economic planning aims to cushion defense shifts in towns
Federal Ackley report urges local action before plant closures. It notes defense spending reshapes economies, highlights successful transitions in Studebaker sites and Lisbon Falls, and promotes coordinated local outreach with federal aid to retrain workers and attract new industry.
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Washington
Axe Falls
Lyndon B. Johnson
Uncle Sam
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
White House
LBJ
Ackley
Ironwood
Mich
Hurley
Milwaukee
Wis
Clyde
N.Y
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Co
Studebaker
Lisbon Falls
Pentagon
Presque Isle
Greenville
S. C
Decatur
York
Office of Economic Adjustment
Department of Defense
General Services Administration
Defense Department