Show U S loads japans guns the following tabulation prepared from united states government sources by the chinese council for economic research shows americas share in world exports to japan of materials essential for war purposes figures are for 1938 only world exports U S share commodity value value per cent hides and skins t leather scrap rubber petroleum and products scrap or old iron and steel ferro alloys 82 71 other iron and steel semi manufactures copper aluminum nickel lead sm zinc meta metals and alloys not elsewhere vi specified jwj ifield automobiles parts etc metalworking metal working machinery internal combustion engines aircraft and arms and ammunition 1442 including shipments to manchuria including luding shipments to manchuria united states figure for 1938 2938 includes shipments to shanghai |