The War Department last week turned the heat on the avalanche of contract cancellation work that U.S. industry faces at war's end. The furnace to be used for this job was called, in governmental gobbledygook. Predetermination of Contract Cancellation. That jawbreaker meant something quite simple: war contractors can now pretend that their contracts have actually been canceled. Thus they can clear out of the way much of the time-eating labor that would hold up a swift shift to making peace goods.
The plan is the work of dark, smart Brigadier General Albert Jesse...
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