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Show B R I E F S . . . by Baukhage The purchaser of a $1,000 bond pays for the whole cost of America's Amer-ica's global war for four-tenths of a second. To maintain its record of meeting every invasion need, the Merchant Marine must recruit from shore jobs a minimum of 35,000 experienced officer and men during the next year. Enough steel goes into U. S. tin cans every year to build 900 destroyers. de-stroyers. Another purpose for the all-purpose American army jeep has been discovered. Converted from road to rail by charging to steel-flanged wheels, the jeep is being used in Australia as a switch engine in shuttling shut-tling cars around railroad yards. |