PLANES AND MUNITIONS
SALES BY AMERICA CONTROL BOARD'S REPORT WASHINGTON, Mar. 21. (Received March 22, at 10 p.m.) The Munitions Control Board's annual report states that the United States sales of planes and munitions abroad in 1939 were ten times those of 1936, totalling 204,555,000 dollars. The purchasers included: — Dollars. Australia .. .. 11,470,000 Canada .. .. 6,001,000 China .. .. 5,062,000 France .. .. 122,000 Britain .. .. 20,991,000 Mexico .. .. 3,409,000 Netherlands .. 5,738,000 NetherlandsIndies .. .. 2,411,000 Sweden .. .. 5,895,000 Turkey .. .. 3,175,000 Russia .. .. 1,178,000
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24254, 23 March 1940, Page 11
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72PLANES AND MUNITIONS Otago Daily Times, Issue 24254, 23 March 1940, Page 11
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