Iron County Record | 1943-10-21 | Page 8 | Briefs

B R I E F S . . . by Bauhhage The purchaser of a $1,000 bond pays for the whole cost of America's Amer-ica's global war for four-tenthi of a second. To maintain Its record of meeting every Invasion need, the Merchant Marine must recruit from short Jobs a minimum of 35.000 experienced officers and men during the next year. -. i Enough steel goes into U. S. tin cans every year to build 800 destroyers. de-stroyers. Ani ther purpose for the all purpose pur-pose American army Jeep has been discovered. Converted from road to rail by changing to steel-flanged wheels, the Jeep Is being used tn Australia as a switch engine In shuttling shut-tling cars around railroad yards.