Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-06-19 | Page 1 | Arms Chief Backs Property Seizure

ARMS CHIEF BACKS PROPERTY SEIZURE WASHINGTON June 19 IP P- P PA A war department representative told old the senate military commit- commit committee tee ee today that small manufacturers ers were going to share more largely in the defense program in inthe inthe inthe the future Colonel Ray M. M Lieutenant Hare chief of the facilities division division division divi divi- munitions sion of the navy army-navy board testified that subtracts subtracts subtracts sub sub- tracts had been let in the armaments armaments armaments arma arma- ments production n program Supporting the war departments department's departments department's departments department's depart depart- ments ment's request est for authority to requisition private property Hare said the government needed power pow pow- power er to seize individual machine tools which could be used for defense production but were not so employed now I