Office of Defense Transportation
Americannoun
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From bitter experience as wartime boss of the Office of Defense Transportation, Johnson knows that if steel allocations are revived, freight-car construction will be low on the priority list.
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The Office of Defense Transportation said at least 320,000 new railroad workers must be found by year's end.
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Not even the railroads could get their barest needs: the Office of Defense Transportation request for 1.5 million tons of steel for badly needed new cars and rail was cut by one-third.
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The Office of Defense Transportation figured out that under Brotherhood rules the bill would have been $56,711.
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Office of Defense Transportation Director J. M. Johnson announced that freight-car production in October reached a postwar peak of 8,394.
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