Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 July 1950 — Page 9
- Our Atomic Future— ;
Hel ; | y > PITTSBURGH, July 8 (UP)—American industry was geared for cilities to 18, ess e ore u.; om a fast snapback to all-out war production { The Federal Munitions Board Sarg , ran, ; i Some plants can convert almost overn ;reason and emotions of mankind take Jour to six months,
Attempts ‘to Defend Major Centersiinowne: the word. Neverthe. Termed Hopeless by Experts
This Is the first of five authoritative articles. by the director |
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S. Industry
Most Basic Manufacturers Able To Change Over Nearly Overnight
United Pres survey showed that tew industries have stepped up production of essential war materials in the face of the Korean sass less, we must store our plutonium | fighting. But hundreds of firs:
standby
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Ready For
“The government gave us
Federal agencies also three synthetic rubber plants, boosting the number of these reactiviated government-owned fa-
ight. Most of them would |also disclosed it has more: than.
70 programs for the mobilization of industry for war, all aimed at ersion to war goods. - Industrialists agreed the job of
rating—on a {kept their powder dry. basis, ey
teel is. the leader. Iron Age.
the industry could switch to wartime production at once and turn out steel for ships, tanks, guns and shells in a matter of days. The industry was in the best shape of its history to meet a
Legion Auxiliary
} | Mrs. Mary R. Terry, 651 N.
enough “E's” during the. war,”
| : " ia J. Kirby MeDonough, presiden t than-in 1941 “on mbs, radioactive curtains of death, TOMORROW: Curtains of Death. | thoritative trade journal said of Murray Machinery Co., Dallas, | : hydrogen bomb production and implications of atomie warfare. | or autho! ve jo
The second will appear in The Times tomorrow,
By WATSON DAVIS, Director, Selence Service Copyright, 1980, hy Science Service
WASHINGTON, July § — If ‘A. or H-bombing ever) 2€1S Installation
|Tex,, said. “They know where we
{are, They can find us if they want!
jus. We're ready.” { The Murray plants, with {branches in South Boston |Atlanta, turned out 90MM shells,
converting to military production would be infinitely easier now
GE In Good Shape Charles Wilson, President of General Electric: Co., said there was “no question” that the firm's
ang/Production plant now was “sub-
stantially greater and better”
Quick Conversion To War Prod:
reopened $249 million. Manufa
ufacturers | Dh ithe Chicago district said they had|olis, said a long-standing arrangement with the armed services which would} send them into war production} (“when the word is given.” However, some -big companies felt it would take a considerable period to reconvert. International Harvester, which made trucks, high-speed tractors, cargo carriers, torpedoes and anti-aircraft
conversion job would have to start from the “ground up.”
done, getting the place, and materials to do it,” a com-|tool pany spokesman said. 3 The aircraft industry was in
guns during the war, said its/immediately.
Vought Alrcraft, which turned out Corsair Navy fighters at the “It's a matter of seeing the job rate of one every 74 minutes dure people/ing the war, planned to re experts
comes to America, what can people do about it? i new emergency. Steel mills were/armor-penetration shells and aa —r HE the culy an OE We ae oi hihi —— cities and on th We can, of course, bury our heads in our great cities oc ® Ave. Will be Installed as|geared for production of 100 mil-|aerial bombs during the last war, Spas mas
The automotive industry, whichfscribed as far below what any|they were ; The government this cy arises. even after the war, could switch! pe 3: » a ¥ » 0 wv po 3 This may ‘be the most realistic thing to do. Me er were ready, 100. They said they|jeeps—largest order granted | greed on the length of time nec-!Los Angeles manufacturer {the war. ling on military orders totaling manager of General Motors Alll- during the war. bomb is likely to be dropped|y ‘i ofr 'y 4 : - 2 S§S t Cam : tough attitude of| Will Decome just not worth the | ajenns, N. cr
4 ; : {president of Memorial Post 3ilion tons in 1950-11 million tons week tary e 3 of brick and concrete and steel and do nothing about the Auxiliary, American Legion, in/more than in 1844, the recordshowed signs of giving the nod. hoard mil Fed Daa oy Y. hoa poor EE on was far bedanger—until and if it comes. {ceremonies at 7:30 p. m. July i7/Prodution year of World War ILi1t placed an order with Willys- from turning out automobiles to Afrcraft manufacturers disa- low the wartime peak with one It may in the Hotel Antlers. : The little armament makers Overland Motors Co., for 8350 tanks and trucks on short notice. reports ! { The Detroit ordnance district ess to put the industry on aling empl t at 245000 em= be wise to take the “calcu- iy needed only a sign from the gov-|singl otic - Ee : 8 > {the mother of aly gn * 80v-isingle automobile company since said automobile makers are work-|war footing. Edward B. Newill,|ployees, compared with 400,000 lated. risk” as the admirals that the suspense as to when pre. Lawrenc: ernment. , : os and generals would put it,|/may extend over years, during ; : : that the strong arm and the|WH1ch precautionary measures : : i { OPEN EVERY MONDAY AND our cold war trouble, : | h fficer —— 1GHT UNTIL 0K against the Sov: Too Big to Defend loner installed : 5 . FRIDAY N 90a
lets will prevent| Experts seriously argue these! include Miss Ei . war. Or we may|days that it will be unrealistic to;leen Terry, have faith that/ attempt to defend the largest daughter of Mrs. there. will come ymerican cities from H-bomb at-| Terry, who was (8 change on theii,.. in the sense of preparing elected corre-
part St the Sov-vhem to resist such an explosion, SPOnding secre-
Ny x : tary; Mrs. Leota Hauk, first vice store the possi-| New York, Chicago, Philadel- president; Mrs. Sally Tubbs, sec-
Mrs. Terry
bility of peace to phia and other cities of over a |gnd vice president: Mrs, Laura : the world. {million or so are just too big and waiton, third vice president; Miss § cowhide Mr. Davis To make our|too concentrated in their popula- Marie. Schenck, chaplain; Miss ROEBUCK AND CO. ORK bl ? nation reason-tions to do anything that would Sadie Campbell, historian; Mrs. ; N Hoh no oo pSaiun: the effects offne effective. The assumption “isi Rose Lingunisiters Sergent =i devas {mad t 1 g . 8, and Mfs. riam Webster, | V4 makes tating than war itself. Our Eat 2 EE ed got one a secretary. { y steel shank. key industries would have to be
dar and eduntering planes and ‘A reception will be held in the|
put underground. Our giant cities!
woul missiles were very effective and hotel following the ceremony. | ® : Hone of new homes would nave. io|2C0UnLed ii Tost of the bombs TIE TO. PRAY ! ) = : be fanned out in vacant, 3, wers 'aunched, = : cai . : ES TR AASTER Tt AA I With-the-development-st long= ST PAUL, July 8 -(UP)—Ed = LLSTATE Genuine Fiber {OES End of Freedom {range airplanes and gigantic Janssen says he wasn't stalling w Street Floor For a decade or more all of us/Suided rockets, distance and the when a bandit accused him of be- Ne ; would have to think day and|oceans have lost their value as ing slow in opening his liquor! night of preparing for the bomb- barriers against aggression. The g H : : \ ONT ST. Ing to come. This would wreck|rising tide of easy war puts into Store safe during a robbery. he'd] mF : all normal progress. Certainlyjour hands the means of world V2® pray Hey os Supe a : NC controls far more rigid than any| suicide. let me hav n iS » R wasn IM. 5381 I was kneeling there” ~Fanssen
imposed before in America would | be necessary. We would have to git a accept a dictatorship of our daily} ity, must consist of appeal 1 the 53y BY Drayers lives. ” |
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For those who expect to lve| above ground in areas that are likely targets, the possible meth-| ods of protection are meager but troublesome. There is no hope of helping those in the center zone of bomb damage. They will be killed outright or die shortly thereafter in most cases. | On the outskirts of the bomb! burst, it may be helpful to wear a lead shield over your liver or to shoot yourself full of a profective hormone, before" the bomb explodes. \ The trouble with all this is
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