The Archive · 1939

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Comparative Figures for Empires Given

Warsaw, Jan. to the "Express Por-4 which demands in an editorial y, a fairer distribution of raw resources and thinly popu-territories.

points out that Japan, Poland are the world's aviation expent of the "Daily Herald" said in a long article today.

Without the introduction of any "emergency" measures, of aircraft is nearing the former World War peak of 3,000 planes each month—100 daily—the "Daily Herald" asserted. With several of the biggest factories at present waiting to start serious work, Britain's production figure, if spurred by war necessity, would pass the total of October, 1918, when 3,000 planes were turned out, the article declared.

Nearly 2,000 firms are engaged in aircraft production and many big factories are working on carte blanche basis, although many of the biggest factories have not yet started operations, the "Daily Herald" added.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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