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BEW

American  
  1. Board of Economic Warfare.


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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

But until he was up & around, organization of BEW had to wait: Wallace would have no one else for the job of executive director.

From Time Magazine Archive

When BEW was set up last summer, with Wallace as chairman, Perkins was in bed, recovering from an abdominal operation that nearly killed him.

From Time Magazine Archive

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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BEW, Army, Navy managed to take some things that they could use in fabricated form.

From Time Magazine Archive

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