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Page 256
... STEEL- THE PROBLEM OF A WAR - SCARCE COMMODITY All recognized that steel was indispensable in modern warfare . There was little objection , therefore , when the WIB went ahead and arranged prices for this product ; this was done ...
... STEEL- THE PROBLEM OF A WAR - SCARCE COMMODITY All recognized that steel was indispensable in modern warfare . There was little objection , therefore , when the WIB went ahead and arranged prices for this product ; this was done ...
Page 264
... Steel should be distrib- uted the same as coal . The shortage must run parallel with the distribution of steel . On that point the War Industries Board must have it in charge , and the steel industry must be in touch with the figures we ...
... Steel should be distrib- uted the same as coal . The shortage must run parallel with the distribution of steel . On that point the War Industries Board must have it in charge , and the steel industry must be in touch with the figures we ...
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... steel industry again met in lengthy session to consider " the supply of steel for war requirements . " Director Baruch opened the meeting with these words : " We are very much troubled by a great and serious shortage in iron and steel ...
... steel industry again met in lengthy session to consider " the supply of steel for war requirements . " Director Baruch opened the meeting with these words : " We are very much troubled by a great and serious shortage in iron and steel ...
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PHILOSOPHERS Of Laissez FAIRE | 4 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 12 |
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