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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1966
Page
3
Defense Department employs pressure tactics to induce clothing manufacturers to meet wartime production needs. The move aims to secure apparel supplies for the armed forces and allied agencies amid curbed civilian orders and heightened demand.
Pentagon figures show nearly one-fifth of military uniform orders since last July went to contractors via rated orders under the Defense Production Act. Procurement officials note many firms prefer civilian work and reluctance to meet military specifications, with bids varying widely across invited firms.
Ward's Automotive Reports says the U S auto industry reduced production by 100000 cars in addition to 175000 already cut, as May sales lag and unsold inventory exceeds 16 million. The report notes four major makers not fully included and cites a slump from May 11 to 20. In London, Church of England probes divorce reform and possible grounds for dissolution under safeguards.
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