NOT KEEPING PACE
U.S. SHIPBUILDING PRODUCTION NEEDS OF THE ARMED FORCES Washington, Jan. 4. American shipyards are not keeping , the heeds of the armed forces, declared the chairman of the S 1 Commission, Rear-Admiral to 1 Productio " last month dropped to 144 ships compared with 208 in December. ‘‘With over 2,000.000 more soldiers scheduled to go overseas this year, and ® t ® g . geri “g Quantities of equipment needed for the invasion, we must guard against -urther delays. National Service legislation is necessary to fulfil this years programme.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 5 February 1944, Page 5
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