LEND-LEASE AID
AMERICAN GOODS IN INDIA Recd. 6 p.m. Washington, March 5. The Lend-Lease administrator, Mr. Stettinius, announced that 295,501,000 dollars’ worth of American LendLease goods have been sent to India since last March. He predicted a great increase in future. The New York Times points out that, the Indian Lend-Lease has included a great amount of machinery and machine tools to overcome the serious shortge. because American experts believed India could supply the entire India-Burma-China • front If properly developed. It is hoped to increase India’s steel otunut ,-by 50 per cent. Already 20 projects for the manufacture of munitions have been started there with machinery from America.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 55, 8 March 1943, Page 3
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