Show N a at ay OUR CO congressman AN from W ic C GRANGER RSS E WORLD S BIGGEST NAVY heretofore the size of f 0 OUR NA been a see secret t wo until t i now we 1110 have the best t and we bel st sure gin rady to tell the a wc world are am ye 10 th and it size we growth if it 1 B all 11 naval 1940 1910 the over overa wall w a naval jub to only 1 17 in tons ne but i g ge c ft as the iw ove overall over all to tonnage is eniti y r tal a at 3 toi tons likewise 11 force has increased as naval air A in J july y 1940 40 u un I 1 ua planes u elsnes in a way today we have v planes at w comma 11 IT shipbuilding is rot dot yet at naval aing peak although the navy navy now has jle warships ship and g 15 ge getting t ting a new br invasion dininno evaa every vessels month now total 12 and ad po patrol craft fi me iad 1274 7 nune di district arlt craft all and au aux vessels added uy faith t emphasis h is shifted h led to bomb the NEW W NA NAVY 9 grows lows ever conscious co L ous 0 of its air 1 power d dur ad M the birsa six months of 1943 pro unction 0 equalled equal led the a total of all the preding ag 30 months in the ewe case of I 1 and ad dri dive bombers while do the a armin rate for bombers nf as slightly higher biffi this tremendous ex expansion if the c fleet has come a similar ex mounts ammom in a of guns gues torpedoes rel mines n I 1 depth harg a 1 BBB bombs in lid and es fir fire e control idelli t devices od shore facilities for repair repairs and dueling at th the ad advance base a pro nm hl is less cas t than 75 fi ag per c got cent com t the senit time lith our r d dream es of 36 months ago now new we can tell the world i the facts since we now have the saty to attack and replace losas losses B a scale no other navy can equal synthetic tires for the future the nations tire fire problem is far tan solved according to reports of emment ment and private technicians X HB pointed out that they have not IS id been able to bring the synthe cynthe lt pes passenger seger tires up P to prewar pre war k yet for the most poll part ky are a good As yet offet tires tame for heavy duty indis are am unsatisfactory c ty but ex FU are am optimistic because of the kiil record cl of progress made 6 his far the synthetic time being built ire are three times as good as those ede ade at the start of 1943 while the sair her tube problem is III presenting as toy my obstacles as the heavy duty tee an it is reported that the average mt orist probably could not tell th the difference so far as appearances go 90 the synthetic tire and the tire yet this synthetic tire I 1 only ly good for about miles sid that with the best of care the nations tire problems are 1 a is way from mra being solved and the litter director reports that even I 1 synthetic yn tires time were perfect the mum for essential tire prodie his B in 1944 would be difficult to andi eh b because of shortages lit tay my is erd cord t tire ing machinery and labor so go take car care ot those tires |