Before its adjournment last June, the 73rd Congress decided to have a look at the U. S. armament business. Its members had been reading books, looking at magazines and listening to lectures, and on the theory that gunsmiths and powder-makers instigate wars to sell their goods, the Senate created a special investigating committee and put slim, sleek-haired Senator Nye of North Dakota in charge.
All summer long Senator Nye and his committee raked and scraped material together. Nothing was too old, nothing too far-fetched to be of possible service. Fortnight ago public hearings...
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