Tokyo, Mar. 21.
Booming munition industries are bringing prosperity and luxuries to a class of Japanese previously restricted to the dreary, poverty-strike life of the slums.
A Tokyo dei received an Special" easy iment store recently order for two "extra-chairs, The deliver; truck driver was given an address located in one of the city's worst slum areas and the chairs were delivered to a munitions employee who hed long dreamed of being able to sit in the same kind of chairs used by his "boss."
In Tokyo and Osaka and amusement places, muntions workers are flashing Y.100 bills and enjoying themselves in a manner unprecedented here.
Consid"rable jealousy has been aroused among white-collar employees still plugging along on suaries while press are ris-Police authorities are considering placing special taxes on munition workers to lessen the ten-
-United Press,
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