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(Received July 4. 10 p.m.) WASHINGTON’, July 4. .Mr. Charles Wilson, vice-chairman of Hie War Production Board, disclosed that 8049 planes were produced in June, tiie lowest in 10 months. He explained that three companies producing small planes Jailed to meet their schedules, but. that the production of most larger planes, infinding the 829 su per-Forl resscs, was satisfactorily maintained. . There was a regrettable slump in Cur-tiss-Wright cargo nlanes and navy fighters, but the total airframe weight of all planes was only slightly lower than previous months. Mr. Wilson said that. the lost production of fighters and traineis could be made up during the next three months, but the decline in cargo planes was serious and would be dangerous if permitted, to continue-
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 238, 5 July 1944, Page 5
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