U.S. Building Thirteen Carriers
Received Wednesday, 7.20 p.m. WASHINGTON, Oct. 27. The United States has thirteen big aircraft-carriers under construction, designed to carry the fight to the enemy, Captain Lovette, Naval Director of Public Relations, told the Advertising Club. He added that the carrier is one of the most important weapons in offensive action on the seven fronts where the United States was engaged. Captain Lovette said three Liberty ships were being delivered daily to the navy. Construction time had been reduced from 141 to 60 days.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 67, Issue 256, 29 October 1942, Page 5
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