The Archive · 1938

U.S. Lacks Skilled Munition Workers Adequate Plant, Inadequate Labour, Says Mr. Johnson

Detroit, Oct. 19.

The United States has sufficient munitions factories and machinery for the manufacture of war supplies of every kind but lacks skilled workmen to handle a fast output of the vital war products, Mr. Louis Johnson, Assistant. Secretary of War, told ihe annual meeting of the Wire Manufacturers today.

He added, however, that with the laid of industry, the United States Government hoped to obtain a satisfactory solution.—United Press

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