Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 June 1952 — Page 2
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marnufacturer—but a good one— fn upper New York. He had an Air Force subcontract. It called for investing around $10 million
his tools. 'stret “Then came the stretch-out.| been There were four subcontracts in
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Pvt. Reed
“Pvt. Harold R. Reed Jr. . 23, former employes of The Times, will leave Mondaf for Camp Kimer, N. J.. where he will ship out |
VFW Studies Federal Aid Resolution
Sparks were expected to fly as a resolution assailing federal aid to education was scheduled to come up during today's business session of the 31st annual encampment of the Indiana Veterans of Foreign Wars. Another resolution to get rid of the 14 cent gross income surtax after funds for the veterans bonua has been raised, was expected to have full approval of the 2000 delegates. The education resplution, sponsored By the 11tH District (Indianapolis) was looked over this merning by members of the resolutions committee. State Super-| fntendent of Public Imstruction Wilbur Young backing the resolu-| tion, appeared before the com- © mittee. | “it The measure's real test was expected in this afternoon's meet- | ing in the Riley Room at thel Claypool Hotel, $1744 Donation !
Meanwhile, members of the Ladies Auxiliary visited the new Veterans Hospital and presented a check for $1744 to the director,’ Dr. E. H. Hare, to buy a master television antenna for the buildfog. Auxiliary chapters throughout the state contributed to the - fund. Encampment fun-making by the Military Order of Cooties was expected to begin tonight when the group parades from the Severin Hotel to the Cirele.” Highlighting tomorrow's ses sion is the huge 2-hour parade] of units from all over the state’ starting at 2:30 p. m. The 31st Dixie Division Band will lead the march, A morning business session will be held. More than 500 delegates will attend the encampment banguet tomorrow night, Harold Van Orman, former Lieutenant Gov. ernor, will be the speaker, The conclave will break up Sunday afternoon after a morning election of state officers and in-| stallation ceremonies.
Believe Captain Drowns As Two Ships Collide
«>»BOSTON, June 20 (UP) — A dsnker and trawler collided in heavy seas off Cape Cod early today. The captain of the fishing vessel was missing and apparentfy went down with his ship. > The Coast Guard reported the tanker Esso Chattanooga radioed news of the sinking, but gave
ont sketchy details of the accel
t that sank tha Gloucester, wier Albatross, It said it had rescued 13 of the! 13 fishermen aboard, The missing man was identified as the, Albatross’ skipper, Capt, Bjorguen | Enarsson, Arlington, Mass,
Stuffed Gorilla Leers; Driver's Cor Crashes
_CELEVEBLAND, O, June 20 )—A gorilla leered at William | t, 34, on a downtown street
; , he sald, and so dis- { him he drove his car into] Tear Of She driven by Police-|
| Originally, U. 8. planners figured to be turning out 2400 planes | = | Se Sug Ar monthly by the end of 1952, Bot." ® Planning for—or against. “Afor him. it wasn't easy Heajiontcks forced them to cut that we may be doing iWice M 1 1 to 1800 planes monthly by Sep. much as we should, or only mortgaged to the hilt. But he got, 10, 1553 Under the Truman|enough” says Lt. Gen. Edward ch-out program, that's now Rawlings, head of the Air Ma-
Cutdown In Production Coul d Be
By JIM G. LUCAS to go. He was the one, Now he’s our It postpones them. It'll Sompve-Howard Stall Writer stuck with $10 million worth of or 1956 before we have DAYTON, O. June 20 Maj. machine tools and no orders. He's/the planes and other’ Gen. C. 8. Irvine, an Air Force about crazy. I said I'd do what Ilequipment we expected to have put down the could. I will. But even if he saves this year. telephone and winced. {his business—and I'm not sure he! The White House hints we can “There” he said, “is an. ex-can—that's one guy who willlagrord to stretch out because ample of what we've been talk- think a long time before he takes there's been an improvement in ‘ing about. That guy's a small any more defense husiness.” 'the international situation. That
Postpones Goals worries some in the Air Force. |Actually, they say we're operating lin a vacuum; we don’t know what
lowered to 1250 planes a|teriel Command. “We don't know.
month by September, 1953. | First, we're told to get ready for 91 this particular deal. One had The stretch-out doesn’t reduce 1952 and then—with no discern-'business was spread about as thin’
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— as possible. Many were brought three out of four and attempt to ting ready to build. mean less expensive and better’ (EDITOR'S NOTE: Here's |into the deal who weren't actually maintain current levels. C. B. in charge of pro- planes. : another report from Seripps- needed; 70 per cent of the defense ; Avation men are emphatic they
Howard Staff ‘Writer Jim G. dollar went to subcontractors. In rule; the decision in” each case Kas., recalls in November, 1944, could do better if the chips were Lucas, now touring the natien many cases, they got so little presumably has been made on its Boeing produced 40 B-29s with a down. But, that would * mean to find out why we have $6 business the operation was profit- merits. But, we were damned if/labor force of 29,400. Later, Ne fewer luxury goods. thie many military planes on the ple to neither party. It simply We did and damned if we didn't. said, it turned out 100 with only government who are making druwing boards and so few in ent plants open, handling a If all subcontractors were kept|17,000 worker. He says we Were decisions say we should have the air.) trickle of defense orders in case WOTKIng, prices went up. If somejabout at the November. 1944, planes and huxuries—even it it le o lea the plants were needed later \were lopped off, they were lost to/level when the stretch-out came. means too few planes. ible change in the picture, at Jas, * |the defense effort and the mobili-f tio Tus ¥ “We could quadruple produce none that I'm aware of — we're Had Two Choices ization base was that much o Years tion in a year,” Mr, Gracie says, told to hold everything for an- When the stretch-out reduced smaller. | “Every time you change sched-|“But it would cost a great deal other two or three years.” current production even more, The stretch-out has done some. ules you lose two years,” saySimore. It would me
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stretch-out were small subeon- big contractors had two c :|orderly flow of production without North American Aviation, Inc. jdously adverse effect tractors like Gen. Irvine's man In| ONE—They could keep all their saving dollars. It costs about as| In many cases, $325,000 planes vilian economy. We would need |New York. To build an industrial subcontractors. reducing the al-jmuch to turn out 50 planes—if 50 are costing $400,000 each because more tools, more labor, mare mas \base—one that could be expanded ready small volume of production is all you're producing—as it does of the stretch-out. An increaseiterials, more subcontractors. {to all-out production if needed — proportionately. |100-if that 100 is part of a 1000-/in production not only would “Still, that fieet of B-47s might TWO — They could keep, say,'plane order. The cost is in the mean more planes—it also wonld|be decisive. I wish we had it."
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