Bankers urged to recognize defense needs during war effort
Charles S. Garland of Alex Brown & Sons and Dr. Virgil Jordan of the National Industrial Conference Board warned investment bankers that the defense program demands immediate recognition and huge scale. They cited a projected $16.678 billion in contracts and outlined the intensive tooling and capital required to ramp up production including tanks and aircraft engines.
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Claude A. Jagger
Hollywood
Fla
National Defense Commission
Charles S. Garland
Industrial Materials Division
The
Defense Commission
Alex Brown & Sons
Baltimore
Virgil Jordan
National Industrial Conference Board
England
Britain
Investment Bankers Association
Germany
Jordan
America
Garland
Securities and Exchange Commission
Cingie Y
Births Report From Stork's Nest Details
To Mr and Mrs Arthur Mejia a boy at 1 20 am December 7 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs Celadonio Trujillo a boy at 3 50 pm December 7 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs B Sweeney a girl at 3 50 pm December 7 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs A G Franco a boy at 6 22 am December 8 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs Walter Burke a girl at 3 21 pm December 9 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs A Sanchez a boy at
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Arthur Mejia
South Convent
Celedonio Trujillo
East Twenty-third Street
B. Sweeney
North Fourth Avenue
Stork’s Nest
A. G. Franco
Gracecourt
Walter Burke
South Main
A. Sanchez
West Seventeenth Street
Defense housing work far behind schedule
Washington December 10. Up says defense housing program delays at many Army posts. Of 70 planned projects, only eight contracts signed by December 7. Critics blame Lanham act machinery and late findings of necessity cited after November 25.
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Washington
Defense
Army
Roosevelt
Federal Works Agency
Public Buildings Administration
Births Reported at Stork's Nest in Arizona Towns
At 8 10 p m Dec 9 a girl born to Mr and Mrs Charles Patikan in Tiger Arizona. A girl born to Mr and Mrs E L Summers in St David Arizona at 4 14 a m Dec 11. A girl born at 10 45 a m Dec 10 at the Stork's Nest.
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Charles Patikan
Tiger
Ariz
Stork’s Nest
E. L. Summers
St. David
First Of Yule Bonds Is Sold
The Christmas Seal campaign announces the first purchaser of the 1940 Bond, aimed at large donors. Bonds labeled The Crusade of the Double-Barred Cross promote tuberculosis battle, with proceeds benefiting state and local health efforts and education.
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Edna Mae Flowers
Emergency points designated include Vallejo and Bremerton
The plan fast tracks development and contracting, with 11 emergency points named so far. Vallejo California and Bremerton Washington are among those designated locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallejo
Calif
Bremerton
Wash
Farm Prices Pegging Plan Aims at Higher Parity Levels
American Farm Bureau officials seek federal farm program changes to peg prices at 85 to 100 percent of parity for wheat corn cotton and tobacco while eliminating parity payments A rigid production control would penalize non cooperating farmers and loans would be issued at not below 85 percent of parity President O Neal says the White House support is uncertain despite Roosevelt discussions.
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Baltimore
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Edward A. O’neal
White House
Roosevelt
O’neal
Japan Accelerates Commercial Aircraft Production
Japan moves to speed up the production of commercial aircraft. Industry officials expect higher output as factories ramp up schedules and orders to meet growing demand in international aviation markets.
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Japan
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