BEW
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BEW had great plans to cut off oil from Spain, get useful chrome instead of useless gold from South Africa; the State Department cooled them off in a hurry.
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Busy Wickard began combing the block-long, cubicled corridors of his department for a second-in-command, an operations chief to help him as Milo Perkins runs BEW for Henry Wallace.
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BEW would simply handle the financial and technical ends of procurement.
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On it is represented many a branch of the Government, the Army, Navy, BEW, Lend-Lease, State Department and WPB� each a pressure group in its own sphere.
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BEW took the final say on international trade away from the State Department, the first successful raid by the New Deal on Secretary Hull's demesne since 1933.
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