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PLANE PRODUCTION AMERICAN AND BRITISH (Reed. Oct. 16, 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Mr. H. L. Stimson, Colonel Frank Knox, and Mr. W. S. Knudsen as an informal committee to standardise the design of British and American warplane orders and thereby speed up production. Mr. Morgenthau said that such a standardisation in a Curtis-Wright factory resulted in the production of 12 fighters daily.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20379, 16 October 1940, Page 5
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