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Show B R I E F S . . . by Baukhage In addition to the two pairs of shoes issued every American soldier sol-dier on entering the service, three extra pairs must be available in reserve, re-serve, and two more pairs in process proc-ess of manufacture. Almost 1 billion rounds of small arms ammunition is being turned but each month. That is seven times ft much as the 1918 peak. t The Japanese Domei agency disclosed dis-closed that Emperor Hirohito had sent a message of "congratulations" to Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, Vichy chief of state, "on the occasion occa-sion of Bastille day." Under wartime operation, railroad freight cars must travel about 16 per cent farther on the' average haul. |