U.S. Ships for Little Britons
OVERWHELMING SUPPORT IN LEGISLATURE United Press Association—By E’ecU!* Telegraph—Copyright. Received Thursday, 7.50 p.m. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved and sent to the Senate a Bill to permit United States ships to bring refugee children from Europe. The War Secretary (Hr. H. L. Slim* son) has ordered the army’s six ordnance manufacturing arsenal* to work a three-shift six-day week to speed up the armament programme.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 187, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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73U.S. Ships for Little Britons Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 187, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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