Show Ro sevelt t Invoke Wartime Economy WASHINGTON N Aug 27 l INS INS President President Roos Roosevelt plans Wednesday sclay pro providing iding for fora to sign an executive order order- probably a shakeup in the national defense organization and placing the United States on a full wartime economy conomy basis Specifically the eX executive order or or- or order order der will deal with the administration tion of priorities allotting scarce strategic materials needed in defense defense de de- de- de tense production to civilian in in- in At the same time the order will provide means to ease the shock of the defense program on industries that are faced with shutdowns because they cannot get raw materials Mr explained at his press c conference that the exec executive tive order would provide means to give industries 30 or 60 d days days' s' s supplies of materials if they are threatened with shutdowns During During Dur Dur- ing the 30 or 60 day period the j jing industries then can try to c convert t t. t their facilities to defense tion Machinery will also be set up In the executive order to aid workers made idle by the defense program Mr Roosevelt declared that it may be necessary also to use the unemployment compensation ti tion n laws to tide over idle workers The executive order based on a survey made by Judge Samuel New York a close friend of the president marked President Roosevelt's decision in thelong fight between the 0 P PM 1 and OP ACS and OP ACS fought Continued on p. p Pale P i e Two Column Two G- G i WARTIME BASIS BASIS' COMING TO U U. U 1 S 8 1 Continued from Pace Page One over the right to administer the curtailment in automobile production pro pro- It is estimated that shortages of f materials may force to manufacturers to go out of business throwing approximately workers into idleness idleness' It is expected that defense officials officials of- of will work out priority programs programs pro- pro grams for more than industries indus- indus tries ries Materials Saved In the World war conservation programs were worked out for 69 industries From May until November 1918 the war industries industries indus- indus tries ries board through conservation programs saved yards of f wool and tons of tin tinplate tinplate tinplate plate eliminated styles of rubber footwear cut tire varieties from rom to 32 cut shoe colors from rom 81 fo ro 6 reduced washing machine styles from to 18 and nd saved barrels of flour floury by y improved bread marketing methods Defense officials say that the sacrifices in this defense program will be much greater |