LEANER DAYS
PREDICTED FOR CIVILIANS IN UNITED STATES (Bv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) WASHINGTON. June 14. The Americans will spend 106,000 million dollars on the war in 1943, an 80 per cent, increase on 1942, said the chairman of the War Production Board, Mr Nelson. Munitions production is expected to rise 125 per cent. Last year’s production pf 47,690 planes will be multiplied three and a half times in value. It will be substantially greater in quality. Mr Nelson added that leaner days for civilians were coming. Civilian goods and services in the last three months of 1943 would be 20 per cent, below 1942.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1943, Page 3
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103LEANER DAYS Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1943, Page 3
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