American Aid to Russia
Received Sunday, 9.20 p.m. RUGBY, Mar. 6. Some details of American aid W Russia, additional to planes, tanks and guns, are disclosed by Mr. Stettinus. He said to February Ist, 1943, America had shipped to Russia over 580,000 tons of steel, 45,000 tons of aluminium and duralium, 215,000 tons of zinc and 94,000 tons of other war industrial material. She also shipped 50,000 tons of T.N.T. and other explosives and 75,000 tons of chemicals. For the Soviet railroads, she sent 75,000 tons of rail* and 7000 tons of other railroad equipment.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 68, Issue 56, 8 March 1943, Page 4
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