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Show SHIPPING The , shipping situation of the United States is three million tons ahead of what was expected, according ac-cording to a Senate Military Affairs Af-fairs Sub-Committee. The gain is attributed to a decrease in submarine sub-marine sinkings and the record-breaking record-breaking output of new ships. o WAR SPENDING War spending for the first three months of the 1944 fiscal year is well above $20,000,000,000 compared com-pared with $14,000,000,000 for the same period last year. |