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Show Nov. Production Called "Miracle" Industry's quick response to Gen. Eisenhower's appeal for more munitions and war equipment equip-ment is revealed in what the War Production Board describes as "a miracle of production" during November. No-vember. Figures just released show that over-all production of 15 items on the Army and Navy critical list increased 11 per cent in November Novem-ber over October. Heading the list were B-29 Superfortresses with production 30 per cent higher than in October. Among other gains were: artillery artil-lery ammunition, 23 per cent; all other critical ammunition, 15 per cent; heavy artillery, 5 per cent; all tanks, 12 per cent; and Navy rockets, 22 per cent. |