Article: Jose Bustamante y Rivero Dies; Peruvian Leader, Court Head
The Washington Post;  January 14, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... vending company owner who worked for the War Production Board during World War II, died Jan. 11 ... as a chief of field liaison for the War Production Board. After the war, when the War Production Board became the Civilian Production Administration ...

Article: Knudsen ends all GM ties.(Brief Article)
Automotive News;  August 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... which replaced the National Defense Advisory Commission in December 1940. When the War Production Board took over, Knudsen was named director of war production and was commissioned a lieutenant general in the Army. He presided over the greatest ...

Article: Major General Oliver P. Echols.(United States Air ...
U.S. Air Force Military Biographies;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... most important yet little known roles was his membership from 1943 to 1945 on the Air Production Board and on the Executive Committee of the War Production Board. He represented the Air Force in the committee task of coordination of all production ...

Article: Retired Chemist Gerhard Brauer Dies at Age 70
The Washington Post;  September 15, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... received his law degree in 1941. During World War II, he was a liaison between companies engaged in war production and the War Production Board. In 1946, Mr. Borghi opened an independent law practice in Washington and Virginia, specializing ...

Article: REP. IKE SKELTON HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE FOLLOWING THE VOTE ON ...
Political Transcript Wire;  May 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... establishes a new readiness production board, which is a parallel to what was known as the War Production Board during the Second World War ... direction of the Defense Readiness Production Board. It makes major investments ...

Transcript: REP. IKE SKELTON REP. IKE SKELTON HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ...
Washington Transcript Service;  May 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... establishes a new readiness production board, which is a parallel to what was known as the War Production Board during the Second World War ... direction of the Defense Readiness Production Board. It makes major investments ...

Article: The Interlake Corporation
International Directory of Company Histories;      700+ words ... ... Steel became deeply involved in war production, turning out a variety of steel ... the government ’ s War Production board. So, while Acme was unable to profit greatly from its war production, it was provided a valuable ...